When to go · Port Ghalib
Port Ghalib in January
Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across Egypt: Peak Nile season: warm days, cool nights. Cruises and Luxor hotels book out around New Year.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- Egypt overall
- Prices
- High
- Egypt overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across Egypt: Peak Nile season: warm days, cool nights. Cruises and Luxor hotels book out around New Year.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- Port GhalibHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 0 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Egypt overall
- High
- Prices · Egypt overall
- High
Egypt overall: Peak Nile season: warm days, cool nights. Cruises and Luxor hotels book out around New Year.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Port Ghalib, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Good
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Mar: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 0
Mar: 0
Crowds
Jan: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Mar: 2
January: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across Egypt: Peak Nile season: warm days, cool nights. Cruises and Luxor hotels book out around New Year.
March: Inside Port Ghalib's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Port Ghalib: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.