Weather in Egypt for October 2026
Until now, October 2026 in Egypt has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 30.1 °C (showing only a slight deviation of 0.4 °C).
The forecast for the upcoming days in Egypt predicts a temperature of 29.2 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Egypt at the beginning of October is 30.5 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 28.3 °C by the end of October.
Precipitation in Egypt during October is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
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Egypt Weather October
What’s the Weather Like in Egypt This October?
Temperatures trend during October in Egypt
October weather in Egypt day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct. |  Sunny | 31° /24° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 2 Oct. | Sunny | 31° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 3 Oct. | Sunny | 30° /24° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 4 Oct. | Sunny | 31° /24° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 5 Oct. | Sunny | 31° /23° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 6 Oct. | Sunny | 30° /24° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 7 Oct. | Sunny | 30° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 8 Oct. | Sunny | 30° /23° | 0 mm | 7.9 | |
| 9 Oct. | Sunny | 30° /23° | 0 mm | 7.8 | |
| 10 Oct. | Sunny | 30° /23° | 0 mm | 7.7 | |
| 11 Oct. | Sunny | 30° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 12 Oct. | Sunny | 30° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 13 Oct. | Sunny | 29° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 14 Oct. | Sunny | 30° /23° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 15 Oct. | Sunny | 29° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 16 Oct. | Sunny | 30° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 17 Oct. | Sunny | 30° /23° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 18 Oct. | Sunny | 29° /22° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 19 Oct. | Sunny | 29° /21° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 20 Oct. | Sunny | 29° /21° | 0 mm | 6.9 | |
| 21 Oct. | Sunny | 29° /21° | 0 mm | 6.8 | |
| 22 Oct. | Sunny | 29° /21° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 23 Oct. | Sunny | 29° /21° | 0 mm | 6.6 | |
| 24 Oct. | Sunny | 28° /21° | 0 mm | 6.5 | |
| 25 Oct. | Sunny | 28° /21° | 0 mm | 6.5 | |
| 26 Oct. | Sunny | 29° /22° | 0 mm | 6.4 | |
| 27 Oct. | Sunny | 29° /22° | 0 mm | 6.3 | |
| 28 Oct. | Sunny | 31° /23° | 0 mm | 6.7 | |
| 29 Oct. | Sunny | 30° /22° | 0 mm | 6.6 | |
| 30 Oct. | Sunny | 28° /20° | 0 mm | 6.6 | |
| 31 Oct. | Sunny | 28° /18° | 0 mm | 7 | |
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Egypt weather in October vs September vs November
| September | October | November | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Sunny | Sunny | Sunny |
| Temperatures | 33°/26° | 29°/22° | 26°/20° |
| Rainfall | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm |
| Wind | 32.7 km/h | 29.5 km/h | 25.2 km/h |
| Humidity | 42% | 49% | 52% |
| Rainy days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days |
| Dry days | 30 days | 31 days | 30 days |
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Guide for Egypt in October
In October, Egypt experiences a transition from the hot summer to the cooler winter months. At the beginning of the month, the weather in Egypt is still quite warm, with temperatures ranging from 25° to 30° in Cairo and the Nile Delta region.
The coastal areas, such as Alexandria, also enjoy mild temperatures, ranging from 23° to 28°. However, as the month progresses, the temperatures gradually begin to decrease.
By the end of October, the weather in Egypt becomes more moderate, with temperatures dropping to around 20° to 25° in Cairo and the Nile Delta. In the coastal areas, such as Alexandria, temperatures range from 18° to 23°.
The nights become cooler, with temperatures dropping to around 15° to 20° across the country.
Egypt experiences very little rainfall during October, making it an ideal time to visit popular tourist destinations such as the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor, and Aswan. The Red Sea resorts, including Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada, also offer pleasant weather for beach activities and water sports.
Overall, October in Egypt offers comfortable temperatures and minimal rainfall, making it a great time to explore the country's rich history and natural beauty.
Egypt in October - FAQ
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Egypt water temperatures in October
The average water temperature of the Red Sea near Egypt in October is 26.2 °C. At the beginning of October temperatures are around 27.1 °C; by the end of the month they get cooler and reach 25.3 °C.
- What is the water temperature in Egypt in October?
- The average water temperature in Egypt in October is 26.2 °C.
- Can you swim in Egypt in October?
- Ideal conditions for families and casual swimmers. You can stay in for long swims or reef explorations with no thermal protection required.
UV exposure in Egypt during October
What to pack to Egypt in October?
Warm & sunny · highs around 29 °C, mostly dry
As you prepare for your trip to Egypt in October, 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 October, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.