February Weather in Cairo, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Cairo, United States, the average temperature in February hovers around 15°C (59°F), with fluctuations from a chilly -3°C (27°F) to a warm 29°C (84°F). Expect 112 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, and keep in mind the air will feel quite humid, with an average humidity of 82%.

February Temperature in Cairo

In February in Cairo, the average temperature is 15°C (59°F), with maximums reaching 29°C (84°F) and minimums dropping as low as -3°C (27°F). Travelers should be prepared for a range of temperatures, making layering essential for both warm afternoons and chilly evenings.

February Weather in Cairo: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Cairo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cairo, February typically has an average temperature of 15°C (59°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (84°F) and lows dropping to around -3°C (27°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Cairo generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

February Precipitation in Cairo

In Cairo in February, the total precipitation amount is 112 mm (4.4 in), occurring over a span of 9 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Cairo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cairo, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Cairo, February typically receives around 112 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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February Humidity in Cairo

In Cairo in February, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 15°C (59°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel sticky and uncomfortable for travelers.

February Average Humidity in Cairo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cairo, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Cairo is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Cairo

In Cairo in February, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Cairo.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cairo for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cairo in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Cairo typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Cairo February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Cairo Compares to Other Months

Weather in Cairo varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Cairo, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cairo, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather11°C (53°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)85%moderate
February Weather15°C (59°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)82%very high
March Weather17°C (63°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)80%very high
April Weather20°C (68°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)76%extreme
May Weather24°C (76°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)73%extreme
June Weather27°C (80°F)148 mm (5.8 inches)74%extreme
July Weather28°C (82°F)138 mm (5.5 inches)80%extreme
August Weather27°C (82°F)123 mm (4.8 inches)79%extreme
September Weather26°C (80°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)83%very high
October Weather23°C (73°F)80 mm (3.1 inches)77%very high
November Weather15°C (60°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)84%high
December Weather13°C (55°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)88%moderate

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