Cairo in January
A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. The best months for Cairo are March, April, October and November. In January, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; very little rain.
Weather and what to pack
In January, Cairo is typically mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; very little rain. Average temperatures sit around 17°C with about 1mm of rain across the month.
Things to do in Cairo in January
Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.
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Cairo in January: FAQ
Is January a good time to visit Cairo?+
A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. Cairo's best months are generally March, April, October and November.
What is the weather like in Cairo in January?+
Expect average temperatures around 17°C. Rainfall averages about 1mm for the month. In short, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; very little rain.
What should I pack for Cairo in January?+
Based on the typical January weather: mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; very little rain.
What is there to do in Cairo in January?+
Popular things to do include Ramses Station, Coptic Hospital, Ramses Station rail disaster and Al-Fath Mosque. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.