Cairo weather

The best time to go to Cairo is March, April and November based on the following average weather conditions.

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The hottest time of year in Cairo is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 35°C with very high heat and humidity.

It never rains much in Cairo but January usually has the most rain with an average of 5mm. There are normally 4 days in January with some rain.

The sunniest time of year in Cairo is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 85% of daylight hours; that's 12 hours of sunshine per day.

The flight time to Egypt from the UK is typically 5.5 hours.

The time difference between Egypt and the UK is GMT+2 hours.

The main language spoken in Egypt is Arabic.

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The currency in Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP).

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Egypt uses electrical plug type C + F (220 Volts).

They drive on the right side of the road in Egypt.

Yes, UK passport holders do need a visa to enter Egypt.

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