Egypt · Africa

Cairo in March

Weather, crowds, prices and events for visiting Cairo in March.

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Quick answer

March is a strong choice for Cairo: 24° / 12°, with manageable crowds at the big attractions and prices close to the yearly average.

Weather
24°
High 24° · Low 12°
Crowds
Moderate
55/100
Prices
$$
mid-range
Events
0
this month
Cairo, Egypt

Weather

Average highs sit around 24°C with lows near 12°C. It is one of the drier months — pack light.

Crowds & demand

Crowd levels are Moderate for Cairo — manageable crowds at the big attractions.

Prices & value

Prices run mid-range this month: prices close to the yearly average.

Events & what’s on

No major festivals fall in March, so the destination feels like its everyday self.

The verdict

March is a strong choice for Cairo: 24° / 12°, with manageable crowds at the big attractions and prices close to the yearly average.

Better months for Cairo: February · January · December

Figures are climate normals and modelled estimates — a planning guide, not a forecast. We separate fact, estimate and recommendation. Updated July 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cairo in March?

Average highs sit around 24°C with lows near 12°C. It is one of the drier months — pack light.

Is Cairo crowded in March?

Crowd levels are Moderate for Cairo — manageable crowds at the big attractions.

Is March expensive in Cairo?

Prices run mid-range this month: prices close to the yearly average. Save 17%.