Giza Weather in August: What to Expect
In August, Giza averages highs of 37.6°C and lows of 23.8°C, with about 0 rainy days (~0 mm). Verdict: Very hot — mornings only — highs average 37.6°C, so schedule outdoor sights for early morning. That makes it the 6th hottest of Egypt's 9 main cities this month.
Giza vs other Egypt cities in August
Egypt is not one climate. In August, Luxor runs to 41.8°C while Alexandria sits at 31.4°C — a 10°C spread. Here is where Giza falls:
| City | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 41.8°C | 27.1°C | 0 |
| Aswan | 41.7°C | 28.2°C | 0 |
| Sharm El Sheikh | 39.7°C | 29.1°C | 0 |
| Cairo | 38°C | 23.6°C | 0 |
| Dahab | 37.8°C | 30.5°C | 0 |
| Giza | 37.6°C | 23.8°C | 0 |
| Marsa Alam | 36.2°C | 29.7°C | 0 |
| Hurghada | 35.2°C | 28.6°C | 0 |
| Alexandria | 31.4°C | 24.2°C | 0 |
What to pack for Giza in August
With highs near 37.6°C and lows around 23.8°C, pack light breathable cottons, strong sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What to do in Giza in August
With 37.6°C midday highs, start outdoor sights early and keep afternoons for shaded or indoor stops. Top sights:
Giza in August — FAQs
What is the weather like in Giza in August?
In August, Giza averages daytime highs of 37.6°C and overnight lows around 23.8°C, with roughly 0 rainy days and about 0 mm of rain across the month. Very hot — mornings only — highs average 37.6°C, so schedule outdoor sights for early morning.
Is August a good time to visit Giza?
Very hot — mornings only. Plan outdoor sights for early morning and keep midday for indoor or shaded activities. Among Egypt's cities, Giza is the 6th hottest this month.
What should I pack for Giza in August?
For August (23.8–37.6°C), pack light breathable cottons, strong sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What is there to do in Giza in August?
Giza's main sights include Great Pyramid of Giza, Egyptian pyramids, The Great Sphinx, Saqqara. Time outdoor sites for early morning given the midday heat.
Giza weather by month: