Egypt Weather in February

In general, Egypt weather in February is pleasant with a little rainfall. Because of its tropical desert climate, the weather is not cold though in winter and Egypt temperature in February varies a lot, from 10℃ (50℉) to 22℃ (71.6℉).

The coldest cities in Egypt in February:
Faiyum: 13.5℃ (56.3℉); Alexandria: 13℃ (55.4℉); Cairo: 13.5℃ (56.3℉)

The hottest cities in Egypt in February:
Tanta: 28.5℃ (83.3℉); Sharm el-Sheikh: 18℃ (64.4℉)

Averages for Egypt Weather in February

High Temperature

22°C (71.6°F)

Low Temperature

10°C (50°F)

Rainfall

6 mm (0.24 in)

Sunrise

06:22 ~ 06:46

Sunset

17:32~ 17:54

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The times for sunrise and sunset are based on Cairo.

February Temperatures in Egypt

What to Wear

It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes such as T-shirt and light pants during the day. Warm clothes such as jacket, thin sweaters and jeans are better to wear at night. Because the ultraviolet rays in Egypt is extremely strong, a parasol or a scarf used to prevent skin from burning is also necessary. Besides, it is a good choice to take sunscreen cream.

February Travel Guide – Where to Go & Tips

Tourism Rate:

Aswan is one of the best places to travel in Egypt in February. It is a city with a long history. Aswan Dam is not only a famous tourist attraction, but also water source for Egyptian people to live and farm. Tourists can also go to the Abu Simbel Temple to hear the love story between Ramses and Nefertari

Another place worth visiting is Cairo. There are magnificent pyramids here, and it is a city full of hidden mysteries. The amazing Sphinx and the Egyptian Museum are also located here.

Our Best Private Egypt Tours 2026 include many visits to classic attractions including the above ones, don't hesitate to read it if you like. Also, the relatively pleasant climate leads to peak travel season; so be prepared of crowds at those iconic scenic sites.

February Weather of Major Egypt Cities

February	Temperature		Sunrise / Sunset	Humidity (%)
	Temperature
	High	Low
Alexandria	19°C/ 66.2°F	10°C / 50°F	06:28/ 19:45	69
Arish	8°C / 46°F	-1°C / 30°F	07:20/ 18:07	84
Aswan	3°C / 37°F	9°C / 48°F	07:56/ 18:38	79
Asyut	11°C / 52°F	6°C / 43°F	07:45/ 18:30	83
Benha	18°C / 64°F	10°C / 50°F	07:08/ 18:13	72
Beni Suef	12°C / 54°F	5°C / 41°F	07:23/ 18:22	73
Cairo	9°C / 48°F	2°C / 36°F	07:41/ 18:34	79
Faiyum	8°C / 46°F	1°C / 34°F	06:51/ 17:35	75
Giza	-13°C / 9°F	-24°C / -11°F	06:58/ 16:36	72
Hurghada	-5°C / 23°F	-17°C / 1°F	07:44/ 17:48	57
Ismailia	19°C / 66°F	14°C / 57°F	07:03/ 18:11	74
Kharga Oasis	1°C / 34°F	-6°C / 21°F	06:56/ 17:43	65
Luxor	25°C / 77°F	9°C / 48.2°F	07:23/ 18:22	58