October Weather in Cairo, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Cairo, United States is a comfortable 23°C (73°F). However, temperatures can vary significantly, with a minimum of 4°C (39°F) and a maximum reaching 36°C (97°F). Expect some rainfall, as 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation is likely over 9 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 77%. Stay prepared for a mix of warm and cool days!

October Temperature in Cairo

In October in Cairo, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F), with maximums reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and minimums dropping as low as 4°C (39°F). This variety makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy a mix of warm days and cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates October 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, October typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (39°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.

October Precipitation in Cairo

In Cairo in October, the precipitation amount is 80 mm (3.1 in) spread over 9 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Cairo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cairo, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Cairo, October typically receives around 80 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Cairo

In Cairo in October, humidity is 77%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace, making travel somewhat uncomfortable but bearable. It's essential to stay hydrated and take frequent breaks to enjoy the sights while avoiding overheating.

October Average Humidity in Cairo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cairo, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Cairo is approximately 77%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Cairo

In Cairo in October, 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 October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cairo in October, 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 October, the maximum UV index in Cairo typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Cairo October 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 October 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 October’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 October’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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