Weather in Cairo in August
In an average August, Cairo sees a daily high around 35°C and a low around 23°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 35°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 33°C to 38°C |
| Average low | 23°C |
| Typical low range | 21°C to 25°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 0 mm |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
43°C
2015-08-07
Lowest
31°C
1985-08-31
Low
Highest
28°C
2015-08-07
Lowest
18°C
1991-08-31
Feels-like
Highest
61°C
2021-08-07
Lowest
34°C
1981-08-29
Humidity
Highest
21.1 g/m³
2006-08-19
Lowest
10.9 g/m³
2021-08-05
Wind
Highest
25 km/h
1997-08-15
Lowest
11 km/h
2007-08-20
Gust
Highest
48 km/h
1997-08-15
Lowest
21 km/h
2004-08-21
Precip
Wettest
1 mm
2000
Driest
0 mm
2017
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