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Egypt month by month

The best time to visit Egypt, and which part of it suits which month. Weather, crowds, prices and events across 1 destinations.

Best months: March, April, November
Egypt

The best time to visit Egypt

Taken across the whole country, March · April · November tends to give the strongest mix of weather, space and value. Individual destinations shift that window, sometimes by months — the table below is the honest version.

Egypt climate month by month

Averaged across the destinations we cover in Egypt. Use it to narrow the month, then open a destination for the detail that actually matters.

Month Temp Crowds Price Verdict
January 19° / 9° Moderate $$ Ideal
February 21° / 9° Moderate $$ Ideal
March 24° / 12° Moderate $$ Great
April 28° / 15° Moderate $$ Great
May 32° / 18° Low $ Fair
June 35° / 21° Low $ Avoid
July 36° / 22° Low $ Avoid
August 36° / 22° Low $ Avoid
September 33° / 20° Low $ Fair
October 30° / 18° Moderate $$ Great
November 25° / 14° Moderate $$ Great
December 21° / 10° High $$ Ideal

We currently cover one destination in Egypt in depth. The month-by-month detail lives on its page.

Destinations in Egypt

Frequently asked questions

What is the best month to visit Egypt?

Taken across the whole country, March · April · November tends to give the strongest mix of weather, space and value. Individual destinations shift that window, sometimes by months — the table below is the honest version.

What is the weather like in Egypt in March?

Typical conditions in Egypt during March, based on long-run climate normals rather than any single year. Treat it as a planning guide, not a forecast.