Weather Comparison
Cairo vs Alexandria
Side-by-side weather comparison for June
June Weather: Cairo vs Alexandria
| Metric | Cairo | Alexandria | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 36°C (97°F)▲ | 28°C (82°F) | Cairo |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F)▲ | Alexandria |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 0 days | 0 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 0 mm | 0 mm | Tie |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 14h/day | 14h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 70% | 70% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 9 | 9 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 19 km/h | 18 km/h▲ | Alexandria |
Which City is Better in June?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Alexandria edges ahead as the better destination in June. Alexandria offers 14 hours of daily sunshine with only 0 rain days, while Cairo sees 14 sunshine hours and 0 rain days.
Cairo can feel quite hot at 36°C, so plan for heat. Alexandria is also comfortable at 28°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in June.
Temperature Comparison in June
Cairo reaches an average high of 36°C (97°F) and drops to 20°C (68°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 16°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Alexandria averages 28°C (82°F) for the high and 21°C (70°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. There is a notable 8°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in June.
Rainfall Comparison in June
Cairo receives approximately 0 mm of rainfall across 0 rain days during June. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.
Alexandria sees 0 mm over 0 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.
What to Pack: Cairo vs Alexandria
Packing for Cairo in June
Highs of 36°C, lows of 20°C, 0 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
Packing for Alexandria in June
Highs of 28°C, lows of 21°C, 0 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during June.
Year-Round Comparison: Cairo vs Alexandria
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.June is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Cairo | Alexandria | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 19°C | 1d | 17°C | 6d |
| Feb | 21°C | 1d | 18°C | 4d |
| Mar | 24°C | 1d | 20°C | 2d |
| Apr | 29°C | 0d | 23°C | 1d |
| May | 33°C | 0d | 26°C | 1d |
| Jun | 36°C | 0d | 28°C | 0d |
| Jul | 37°C | 0d | 30°C | 0d |
| Aug | 37°C | 0d | 30°C | 0d |
| Sep | 35°C | 0d | 29°C | 0d |
| Oct | 31°C | 0d | 27°C | 1d |
| Nov | 25°C | 1d | 23°C | 3d |
| Dec | 21°C | 0d | 19°C | 5d |
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