Weather in Egypt for December 2024
In general, the average temperature in Egypt at the beginning of December is 24.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 21.7 °C by the end of December.
Precipitation in Egypt during December is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
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Egypt in December average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  25° | ||||||
| 2 25° | 3  26° | 4  26° | 5 24° | 6 23° | 7 22° | 8  21° |
| 9 21° | 10 23° | 11 24° | 12  22° | 13  22° | 14 23° | 15 24° |
| 16 25° | 17 22° | 18 23° | 19 22° | 20 21° | 21 20° | 22 20° |
| 23 21° | 24 21° | 25 20° | 26 22° | 27 23° | 28 22° | 29 22° |
| 30 21° | 31 22° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Egypt
December weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 25° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 2 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 25° /15° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 3 Dec. | Cloudy | 26° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 4 Dec. | Sunny | 26° /15° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 5 Dec. | Sunny | 24° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 6 Dec. | Sunny | 23° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 7 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 22° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 8 Dec. | Overcast | 21° /14° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 9 Dec. | Overcast | 21° /13° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 10 Dec. | Sunny | 23° /13° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 11 Dec. | Sunny | 24° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 12 Dec. | Thundery outbreaks possible | 22° /13° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 13 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 22° /14° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 14 Dec. | Sunny | 23° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 15 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 24° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 16 Dec. | Overcast | 25° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 17 Dec. | Overcast | 22° /14° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 18 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 23° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 19 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 22° /13° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 20 Dec. | Overcast | 21° /12° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 21 Dec. | Overcast | 20° /15° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 22 Dec. | Overcast | 20° /12° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| 23 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 21° /13° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| 24 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 21° /13° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 25 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /13° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 26 Dec. | Overcast | 22° /13° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 27 Dec. | Sunny | 23° /12° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 28 Dec. | Sunny | 22° /12° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 29 Dec. | Sunny | 22° /11° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 30 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 21° /12° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 31 Dec. | Sunny | 22° /11° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
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Guide for Egypt in December
In December, Egypt experiences relatively mild and pleasant weather, making it an ideal time to visit. At the beginning of the month, the northern coastal areas, including cities like Alexandria and Port Said, typically have temperatures around 18° during the day and 10° at night.
In Cairo, the capital city, temperatures are slightly higher, reaching around 20° during the day and dropping to 12° at night. The Red Sea resort towns such as Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh enjoy warmer temperatures, with daytime highs averaging around 23° and nighttime lows around 15°.
By the end of December, the temperatures in Egypt tend to decrease slightly, especially in the northern regions. Coastal areas may experience daytime temperatures around 16° and nighttime temperatures around 8°. In Cairo, temperatures can drop to around 18° during the day and 10° at night.
The Red Sea resorts still offer relatively warm weather, with daytime temperatures hovering around 21° and nighttime temperatures around 13°.
Overall, December in Egypt offers comfortable weather for exploring historical sites, enjoying beach activities, and experiencing the vibrant culture of this fascinating country.
Egypt in December - FAQ
What to pack to Egypt in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Egypt in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Egypt, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
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