The climate in Cairo during October can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Cairo and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 27°C 80.5°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 11.9°C 53.3°F |
| Average temperature | 19.4°C 66.9°F |
| Daily sunshine | 8.6 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 61 mm 2.4 ins |
| Rainy days | 5 days |
| Sea temperature | 25.7°C 78.3°F |
| Humidity | 74% |
| Windspeed | 11.2kph 7 mph |
On average October is the driest month of the year in Cairo with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cairo in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
| Hottest month: | July | 32.8°C 91°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | October | 61mm 2.4ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 10.2hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 15.7°C 60.3°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 168mm 6.6ins |