Cairo in June

Very hot; sights at dawn only.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

• OctoberGreatWarm; best walking weather starts.
• NovemberGreatComfortable.
• MarchGreatWarm; dust winds are possible.
• AprilGreatWarm; dust storms are possible.

• CairoHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 0 days
• Cairo and the Delta, Egypt · Cairo, Giza, Saqqarahot

  Mild winters, hot dusty summers around 35 °C (95 °F); spring khamsin winds (Mar–May) bring sand haze some days.Mild winters, hot dusty summers around 95 °F (35 °C); spring khamsin winds (Mar–May) bring sand haze some days.

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Ramadan check

  Moves yearly; check this year's dates · Citywide

  Shorter shop and museum hours by day, restaurants closed until sunset, then a livelier city until late; no eating or drinking in public by day.

Crowds · Egypt overall

Low

Prices · Egypt overall

Low

Egypt overall: Very hot in the valley; Red Sea diving is fine; low cruise prices.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cairo, side by side.

• Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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