Weather insights
Weather for Planting in Egypt
Climate normals near Cairo for Egypt (2020–2024), from Open-Meteo historical weather. Compare with the planting calendar below.
Station/areaCairo
Elev.23 m
Period2020–2024
Average temperature by month
14.4°
Jan
14.9°
Feb
18.1°
Mar
22.8°
Apr
26.7°
May
29.7°
Jun
31.4°
Jul
31.2°
Aug
29.4°
Sep
25.2°
Oct
20.8°
Nov
16.7°
Dec
Average rainfall by month
8
Jan
8
Feb
14
Mar
1
Apr
0
May
0
Jun
0
Jul
0
Aug
0
Sep
2
Oct
3
Nov
8
Dec
Millimetres per month (multi-year mean).
Month-by-month climate & sowable crops
| Month | Avg temp | Rainfall | Sowable crops |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.4 °C | 8 mm | 126 crops → |
| February | 14.9 °C | 8 mm | 129 crops → |
| March | 18.1 °C | 14 mm | 93 crops → |
| April | 22.8 °C | 1 mm | 102 crops → |
| May | 26.7 °C | 0 mm | 108 crops → |
| June | 29.7 °C | 0 mm | 66 crops → |
| July | 31.4 °C | 0 mm | 69 crops → |
| August | 31.2 °C | 0 mm | 84 crops → |
| September | 29.4 °C | 0 mm | 129 crops → |
| October | 25.2 °C | 2 mm | 117 crops → |
| November | 20.8 °C | 3 mm | 45 crops → |
| December | 16.7 °C | 8 mm | 84 crops → |
FAQ: weather for planting in Egypt
Are these live forecasts?
No — they are monthly climate normals from Open-Meteo’s historical archive (multi-year averages), cached for SEO and shared hosting. Use a local forecast for planting-day decisions.
How do I use this with the crop calendar?
Compare cooler/drier months with the Egypt planting calendar and frost dates. Elevation and microclimates still matter.
These are multi-year monthly averages, not live forecasts. Microclimates and elevation matter — confirm with local weather before planting.