Giza Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Giza is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 37°C (99°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 21°C (70°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 23°C (73°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Giza is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 24 mm (0.9 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Giza enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In February, you can expect around 5.3 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation, while in June, Giza receives about 0.1 mm (0 in). For more details, please visit our Giza Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Giza can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 6.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Giza.

The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 61%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 46%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 4 m/s (8 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, July, August, September, October, November and December and highest during February, March, April, May and June. What does this mean?

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)