Cairo weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Cairo is expected to be 40°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Cairo, Egypt for more weather parameters.

Sunday
17th May
40

21

13

10
Monday
18th May
37

25

9

9
Tuesday
19th May
37

23

13

10
Wednesday
20th May
30

22

12

9
Thursday
21st May
29

19

9

11

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Sunday 17th May 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Egypt (Cairo) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Cairo weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Cairo for the next 5 days.

Cairo weather for Sunday 17th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Cairo, Egypt with a maximum temperature of 40°C, very high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 13 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south-west.

40
°C maximum temperature
21
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
13
hours of sunshine
10
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
VH
very high heat & humidity
21
kph wind from SW

Cairo weather for Monday 18th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Cairo, Egypt with a maximum temperature of 37°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north.

37
°C maximum temperature
25
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
9
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
15
kph wind from N

Cairo weather for Tuesday 19th May 2026

Expect clear skies in Cairo, Egypt with a maximum temperature of 37°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 13 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the north.

37
°C maximum temperature
23
°C minimum temperature
clear skies
13
hours of sunshine
10
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
24
kph wind from N

Cairo weather for Wednesday 20th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Cairo, Egypt with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the north-west.

30
°C maximum temperature
22
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
12
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
23
kph wind from NW

Cairo weather for Thursday 21st May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Cairo, Egypt with a maximum temperature of 29°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the north-west.