Cairo Weather in June: What to Expect
In June, Cairo averages highs of 37.1°C and lows of 21.6°C, with about 0 rainy days (~0 mm). Verdict: Very hot — mornings only — highs average 37.1°C, so schedule outdoor sights for early morning. That makes it the 4th hottest of Egypt's 9 main cities this month.
June in Cairo brings intense heat, often feeling like a dry oven during the day with highs around 37°C. Evenings cool somewhat to a pleasant 21°C, offering the best time for outdoor exploration of sights like Heliopolis or the Mosque of Ibn Tulun. Rain is virtually nonexistent. As Cairo ranks as Egypt's fourth hottest city this month, plan your guided group tours for mornings or after sunset. Always carry a reusable water bottle.
Cairo vs other Egypt cities in June
Egypt is not one climate. In June, Aswan runs to 41.6°C while Alexandria sits at 29.4°C — a 12°C spread. Here is where Cairo falls:
| City | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aswan | 41.6°C | 27°C | 0 |
| Luxor | 41.4°C | 26.1°C | 0 |
| Sharm El Sheikh | 38.7°C | 27.5°C | 0 |
| Cairo | 37.1°C | 21.6°C | 0 |
| Giza | 36.7°C | 21.9°C | 0 |
| Dahab | 36.6°C | 28.7°C | 0 |
| Marsa Alam | 34.6°C | 28°C | 0 |
| Hurghada | 33.6°C | 26.6°C | 0 |
| Alexandria | 29.4°C | 21.2°C | 0 |
What to pack for Cairo in June
With highs near 37.1°C and lows around 21.6°C, pack light breathable cottons, strong sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What to do in Cairo in June
With 37.1°C midday highs, start outdoor sights early and keep afternoons for shaded or indoor stops. Top sights:
Cairo in June — FAQs
What is the weather like in Cairo in June?
In June, Cairo averages daytime highs of 37.1°C and overnight lows around 21.6°C, with roughly 0 rainy days and about 0 mm of rain across the month. Very hot — mornings only — highs average 37.1°C, so schedule outdoor sights for early morning.
Is June a good time to visit Cairo?
Very hot — mornings only. Plan outdoor sights for early morning and keep midday for indoor or shaded activities. Among Egypt's cities, Cairo is the 4th hottest this month.
What should I pack for Cairo in June?
For June (21.6–37.1°C), pack light breathable cottons, strong sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What is there to do in Cairo in June?
Cairo's main sights include Heliopolis, Mosque of Ibn Tulun, Bubastis, Al-Azhar Mosque. Time outdoor sites for early morning given the midday heat.
Cairo weather by month: