Cairo Weather in November: What to Expect
In November, Cairo averages highs of 26.5°C and lows of 15.1°C, with about 1 rainy days (~3 mm). Verdict: Ideal — go now — pleasant 26.5°C days and only ~1 rainy days. That makes it the 6th hottest of Egypt's 9 main cities this month.
Cairo vs other Egypt cities in November
Egypt is not one climate. In November, Aswan runs to 29.3°C while Alexandria sits at 24°C — a 5°C spread. Here is where Cairo falls:
| City | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aswan | 29.3°C | 15.9°C | 0 |
| Luxor | 29°C | 15.7°C | 0 |
| Sharm El Sheikh | 28.4°C | 19.3°C | 1 |
| Marsa Alam | 27.4°C | 20.7°C | 1 |
| Dahab | 27°C | 20.4°C | 1 |
| Cairo | 26.5°C | 15.1°C | 1 |
| Hurghada | 26.2°C | 19.6°C | 0 |
| Giza | 26°C | 15.2°C | 1 |
| Alexandria | 24°C | 16.5°C | 5 |
What to pack for Cairo in November
With highs near 26.5°C and lows around 15.1°C, pack light summer clothing plus a thin layer for evenings.
What to do in Cairo in November
November's weather suits sightseeing through the day. Top sights:
Cairo in November — FAQs
What is the weather like in Cairo in November?
In November, Cairo averages daytime highs of 26.5°C and overnight lows around 15.1°C, with roughly 1 rainy days and about 3 mm of rain across the month. Ideal — go now — pleasant 26.5°C days and only ~1 rainy days.
Is November a good time to visit Cairo?
Ideal — go now. November is comfortable enough for full-day sightseeing in Cairo. Among Egypt's cities, Cairo is the 6th hottest this month.
What should I pack for Cairo in November?
For November (15.1–26.5°C), pack light summer clothing plus a thin layer for evenings.
What is there to do in Cairo in November?
Cairo's main sights include Heliopolis, Mosque of Ibn Tulun, Bubastis, Al-Azhar Mosque. The weather suits visiting these comfortably through the day.
Cairo weather by month: