The climate in El Cairo during October can be summarized as mild and very wet.
October is in the fall / autumn in El Cairo and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 20°C 68°F |
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Nightly temperature | 11.6°C 52.9°F |
Average temperature | 15.8°C 60.4°F |
Daily sunshine | 3.1 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 494 mm 19.4 ins |
Rainy days | 26 days |
Sea temperature | 27.3°C 81.1°F |
Humidity | 88% |
Windspeed | 9.7kph 6 mph |
On average October is the 2nd wettest month of the year in El Cairo with around 494mm 19.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 26 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 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 El Cairo in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | March | 20.9°C 69.6°F |
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Driest month: | July | 225mm 8.9ins |
Sunniest month: | January | 5.3hrs |
Coldest month: | October | 19.8°C 67.6°F |
Wettest month: | November | 524mm 20.6ins |