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Cairo in April: weather & travel advice

This month's data profile

Strong month under the current formula

Cairo in April is climatically well suited to family holidays, city breaks and active holidays and hiking. The average daily high is around 30 °C. With about 1 rainy day it is very dry.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

80/100 · #6

Warmth

#7

Dryness

#6

Sun

#5

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The Nile with Cairo Tower, high-rises and a felucca in CairoCairo · AprilPhoto: Djehouty · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Average high
30 °C
Average low
13 °C
Rainy days (est.)
1 rainy day (est.)
Sun (est.)
8 h/day
Humidity
44 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Cairo: selected and adjacent months
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Precipitation mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sScore
March25102116.9522.895
April (selected)3013168.2443.180
May3417019.3403.364

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: April (80/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

Score ΔAverage high ΔAverage low ΔRainy days ΔRain ΔSun ΔHumidity ΔWind Δ
March+15-4.8 °C-3.4 °C+1+5.5 mm-1.3 h+8.3 %-0.3 m/s
May-16+4.4 °C+3.9 °C-0.4-4.6 mm+1.1 h-4.5 %+0.2 m/s

All twelve months in context

Average daily high°C
19
J
21
F
25
M
30
A
34
M
37
J
39
J
38
A
36
S
31
O
26
N
21
D
Rainy days (estimated)
2
J
2
F
2
M
1
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
1
O
1
N
2
D
Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
4
J
5
F
7
M
8
A
9
M
10
J
10
J
9
A
8
S
6
O
5
N
4
D
The Nile with Cairo Tower, high-rises and a felucca in Cairo

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Cairo in April?

The average daily high is around 30 °C, with an average daily low of about 13 °C.

Does it rain a lot in Cairo in April?

The curated estimate is about 1 rainy day per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 6 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Cairo?

By the climate score, February, March, November and December are the strongest months for Cairo. April is not among them.