City break

Cairo weather in February

Temperature, rain and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

93

Holiday weather in February

Excellent

Best time to visit: November – April

What is the weather like in Cairo in February?

In February, Cairo is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Cairo.

February compared

How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score929397
Day20°21°25°
Night9°9°11°
Sun7 h7 h8 h
Rain days111

More details for February

Daylight
11 h 7 min06:36 – 17:43
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
33 %on averageAll months
Hot days
1 day30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Africa/Cairo

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %67 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in February

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings

Cairo in February: quick answers

Is Cairo hot in February?

Warm rather than hot: in February, daytime highs in Cairo average 21 °C and nights cool to about 9 °C.

Does it rain much in Cairo in February?

It hardly ever rains.

Cairo month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences