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Weather Comparison

Cairo vs Amman

Side-by-side weather comparison for July

Cairo: 37°CAmman: 33°C495 km apart

July Weather: Cairo vs Amman

MetricCairoAmmanBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer37°C (99°F)33°C (91°F)Cairo
Average LowHigher is milder21°C (70°F)20°C (68°F)Cairo
Rain DaysFewer is drier0 days0 daysTie
PrecipitationLess is drier0 mm0 mmTie
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier13h/day13h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable70%70%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer99Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better18 km/h21 km/hCairo

Which City is Better in July?

Cairo and Amman are closely matched in July. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.

Cairo can feel quite hot at 37°C, so plan for heat. Amman runs hot at 33°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in July.

Temperature Comparison in July

Cairo reaches an average high of 37°C (99°F) and drops to 21°C (70°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 16°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.

Amman averages 33°C (91°F) for the high and 20°C (68°F) for the low, with a daily range of 13°C. The 4°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.

Rainfall Comparison in July

Cairo receives approximately 0 mm of rainfall across 0 rain days during July. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.

Amman 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 Amman

Packing for Cairo in July

Highs of 37°C, lows of 21°C, 0 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat

Packing for Amman in July

Highs of 33°C, lows of 20°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 July.

Year-Round Comparison: Cairo vs Amman

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.July is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthCairoAmman
HighRainHighRain
Jan19°C1d13°C8d
Feb21°C1d14°C8d
Mar24°C1d18°C6d
Apr29°C0d23°C3d
May33°C0d28°C1d
Jun36°C0d31°C0d
Jul37°C0d33°C0d
Aug37°C0d33°C0d
Sep35°C0d31°C0d
Oct31°C0d27°C2d
Nov25°C1d20°C4d
Dec21°C0d15°C6d
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Cairo Weather in July

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Amman Weather in July

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cairo warmer than Amman in July?
Yes. In July, Cairo is warmer with an average high of 37°C (99°F) compared to Amman at 33°C (91°F), a difference of 4°C.
Which city gets more rain in July, Cairo or Amman?
Both cities average 0 rain days in July with similar precipitation levels.
Is it better to visit Cairo or Amman in July?
It depends on your preferences. Cairo averages 37°C and 13 hours of daily sunshine with 0 rain days. Amman averages 33°C with 13 sunshine hours and 0 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Cairo. For fewer rain days, both are equal.
How far apart are Cairo and Amman?
Cairo and Amman are approximately 495 km (307 miles) apart. Cairo is located in Egypt (Africa) while Amman is in Jordan (Asia).
What is the best month to visit Cairo and Amman?
For Cairo, June tends to be the best month with 14 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 36°C. For Amman, June is typically ideal with 13 sunshine hours and 31°C highs.

Compare Cairo and Amman in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Cairo coordinates: 30.04°N, 31.24°E | Amman coordinates: 31.95°N, 35.93°E