Egypt in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
Weather in Egypt in january 2025
Here, check out the weather forecast for january for most popular cities in Egypt. These predictions are statistics for january from weather reports for over 10 years. The percentage indicates the possibility of having the weather mentioned.
Average weather in january in Cairo
good weather
Weather at 6am
12°C
Clear/Sunny
69% of time
21%
8%
1%
Weather at 12pm
20°C
Clear/Sunny
65% of time
24%
11%
1%
Weather at 6pm
15°C
Clear/Sunny
65% of time
25%
11%
1%
Weather at 3am
11°C
61%
21%
10%
6%
Where to go in Egypt in january?
Where to go in Egypt in january: destination map
Where to go in each region in january?
| Lower Egypt (Cairo, Alexandria, Mersa Matruh...) | 18°C to 21°C | 0 à 4 days | 19°C | good weather |
| Middle Egypt (Sohag, Mallawi, Beni Suef (Bani Suwayf)...) | 20°C to 22°C | 0 day | good weather | |
| Red Sea coast of Egypt (Hurghada, Marsa Alam, Ras Gharib...) | 20°C to 24°C | 0 day | 21°C to 24°C | perfect weather* |
| Sinai Peninsula (Sharm El Sheikh, Taba, Arish...) | 17°C to 22°C | 0 à 2 days | 19°C to 24°C | good weather* |
| Upper Egypt (Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbel...) | 22°C to 24°C | 0 day | good weather | |
| Western Desert (Siwa, Kharga, Farafra...) | 18°C to 22°C | 0 day | good weather |
Where should you go in Egypt in january when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Egypt in january ranges from perfect to good depending on the region and city.
Pleasant comfort, limpid sky and complimentary sun accompany the entire stay in January. The whole of the Egyptian territory benefits from valid climatic conditions. Even though temperatures differ by a few degrees Celsius from one city to another, the climate throughout January in Egypt is gentle.
The Mediterranean Coast of Egypt in January
If planning to pass through Alexandria, prepare to enjoy beautiful days that begin with mild mornings. The weather warms up gradually to provide a comfortable warmth in the middle and at the end of the day.
The Coastline Bordering the Red Sea in January
Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada allow to benefit from charming climatic conditions: pleasant gentless in the morning, comfortable temperatures for the rest of the day and especially, a bright sunshine!
The Nile Shores in January
Despite the superb weather in Egypt throughout January, the climate of cities close to the Nile border on cold. From Cairo to Aswan through Luxor, the days are rather cool. If visiting the Pyramids and Temples, dress accordingly.
Climate in Egypt in january
Climate in Cairo in january
In the month of january, the mean temperature in Cairo is 16°C (maximum temperature is 21°C and minimum temperature is 12°C). The climate nice around this city in the month of january. does not rain (or really exceptionally) during january. You stay dry for your holidays!
With a good weather, the month of january is a good time to go in this city.
| January | |||
| Average temperature | 16°C | ||
| Highest temperature | 21°C | ||
| Lowest temperature | 12°C | ||
| Rainfall | 6mm | ||
| Humidity | 67% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||
| Cloud cover | 20% | ||
| Length of day | 10:26 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Alexandria in january
In the month of january, the mean temperature in Alexandria is 17°C (maximum temperature is 19°C and minimum temperature is 15°C). The climate quite comfortable around this city in this month. With just 55mm over 4 days,
it rains very little for your trip.
With good weather conditions, the month of january is a good time to go there.
| January | |||
| Average temperature | 17°C | ||
| Highest temperature | 19°C | ||
| Lowest temperature | 15°C | ||
| Sea temperature | 18.3°C | ||
| Rainfall | 55mm | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (13%) | ||
| Humidity | 68% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 8 | ||
| Cloud cover | 28% | ||
| Length of day | 10:22 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Aswan in january
In the month of january, maximum temperature is 23°C and minimum temperature is 13°C (for an average temperature of 18°C). The climate quite comfortable in this location in this month. It's raining really exceptionally during this month. You will be well dry during your stay!
With a good weather, january is an advisable month to go in Aswan.
| January | |||
| Average temperature | 18°C | ||
| Highest temperature | 23°C | ||
| Lowest temperature | 13°C | ||
| Rainfall | 1mm | ||
| Humidity | 50% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||
| Cloud cover | 6% | ||
| Length of day | 10:50 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Sharm El Sheikh in january
In the month of january, the mean temperature in Sharm El Sheikh is 20°C (maximum temperature is 21°C and minimum temperature is 18°C). The climate quite enjoyable in this city in the month of january. does not rain (or really exceptionally) during this month. You will not get wet during your vacations!
With a good weather, the month of january is an advisable month to go there in Egypt.
| January | |||
| Average temperature | 20°C | ||
| Highest temperature | 21°C | ||
| Lowest temperature | 18°C | ||
| Sea temperature | 23.3°C | ||
| Rainfall | 11mm | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 1 day(s) (2%) | ||
| Humidity | 53% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||
| Cloud cover | 10% | ||
| Length of day | 10:35 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
Climate in Hurghada in january
In january, the mean temperature in Hurghada is 19°C (maximum temperature is 21°C and minimum temperature is 16°C). The climate pleasant in that area in this month. It almost never rains during this month. You will not get wet during your trip!
With good weather conditions, january is a recommended month to go in that area in Egypt.
| January | |||
| Average temperature | 19°C | ||
| Highest temperature | 21°C | ||
| Lowest temperature | 16°C | ||
| Sea temperature | 23.2°C | ||
| Rainfall | 4mm | ||
| Humidity | 57% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||
| Cloud cover | 9% | ||
| Length of day | 10:37 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
All cities in Egypt in january
| Cairo in january | good weather |
| Alexandria in january | good weather |
| Aswan in january | good weather |
| Sharm El Sheikh in january | perfect weather |
| Hurghada in january | perfect weather |
| Luxor in january | good weather |
| Marsa Alam in january | perfect weather |
| Taba in january | good weather |
| Abu Simbel in january | good weather |
| Farafra in january | good weather |
| Kharga in january | good weather |
| Beni Suef (Bani Suwayf) in january | good weather |
| Arish in january | good weather |
| Mallawi in january | good weather |
| Mersa Matruh in january | good weather |
| Ras Gharib in january | good weather |
| Siwa in january | good weather |
| Sohag in january | good weather |
| Abu Zenima in january | good weather |
| Al Wahat Al Dakhla in january | good weather |
| Baltim in january | good weather |
| Bawiti (Al Wahat Al Baharia) in january | good weather |
| Dahab in january | perfect weather |
| Deir el-Medina in january | good weather |
| El Gouna in january | perfect weather |
| El Qousseir in january | perfect weather |
| El Zaranik in january | good weather |
| El-Tor in january | perfect weather |
| Esna in january | good weather |
| Gizeh in january | good weather |
| Tiran Island in january | perfect weather |
| Nabq Nature Reserve in january | perfect weather |
| Nekhel in january | good weather |
| Nuweiba in january | perfect weather |
Weather data for Egypt in january:
Weather data for Egypt in january is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Egypt. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Egypt can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Egypt.