February weather forecast
Egypt

As the last month of winter, February signals a transition in Egypt's climate. The country experiences a gradual rise in temperature, indicating the onset of the spring season. Despite this, the temperatures remain relatively mild compared to the extreme heat the country witnesses during summer.

In the northern region of Egypt, including Cairo and the Mediterranean Coast, February sees a slight increase in average temperatures compared to January. Cairo, specifically, observes average low temperatures of 10.4°C (50.7°F) and average high temperatures nearing 20.4°C (68.7°F). While the days remain clear and sunny, the nights can still be fairly cool.

The Mediterranean Coast continues to receive some rainfall in February, although the volume decreases from that of January. Cities like Alexandria witness this slight drop in rainfall, along with a reduction in humidity levels.

In the Sinai Peninsula, the possibility of frost and snowfall at higher altitudes, such as at Mount Catherine, gradually reduces with the increase in temperature. Meanwhile, southern cities like Aswan and Luxor experience warmer days with temperatures often peaking at 24.8°C (76.6°F).

In February, seawater temperatures begin to climb, especially along the coasts. On the Red Sea coast in Sharm El Sheikh, the seawater temperature ranges between 21.6°C (70.9°F) and 24.2°C (75.6°F). In contrast, the Mediterranean Sea near Alexandria records cooler seawater temperatures, varying from 17.5°C (63.5°F) to 20.2°C (68.4°F).

Compared to January, February presents slightly warmer weather conditions, while still maintaining the charm of Egypt's winter season. With the onset of March, a further rise in temperature can be anticipated, marking the beginning of the spring season in Egypt.

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• Cairo - February »
  February, the last month of the winter in Cairo, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 20.4°C (68.7°F) and 9.7°C (49.5°F). On the first day of February in Cairo, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:31 pm.
• Alexandria - February »
  The month with the coldest seawater in Alexandria is February, with an average sea temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F). With an average sea temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F), February is the month with the coldest seawater in Alexandria.
• Giza - February »
  In Giza in February, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation. On the first day of February in Giza, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:31 pm.
• Port Said - February »
  In Port Said during February, the rain falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation. Among the key aspects marking the February weather in Port Said are a consistent climate, decreasing rainfall, increasing daylight hours, and slightly cooler sea temperatures.
• Suez - February »
  The month with the coldest seawater in Suez is February, with an average sea temperature of 19.4°C (66.9°F). The onset of February in Suez manifests an average high-temperature of a pleasant 21.2°C (70.2°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month.
• Luxor - February »
  The month of February sees a significant daily temperature drop, recording an average low-temperature of 7.1°C (44.8°F) in Luxor. As Luxor marches into February, the city will experience greater sunlight duration, extending to 11.3 hours a day.
• Asyut - February »
  The advent of February in Asyut reveals an average high-temperature of a pleasant 21.7°C (71.1°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. February is the first month it typically rains in Asyut, Egypt.
• Ismailia - February »
  In Ismailia during February, the rain falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. On the first day of February in Ismailia sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:26 pm.
• Zagazig - February »
  On the first day of February in Zagazig, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the first day of February in Zagazig, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:29 pm.
• Aswan - February »
  Nightfall in February introduces a considerable dip in temperature in Aswan settling at an average of 10.2°C (50.4°F). On the first day of February in Aswan, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:34 pm.
• Damietta - February »
  On the first day of February in Damietta sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the first day of February in Damietta, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:26 pm.
• Minya - February »
  Minya registers an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 22.4°C (72.3°F) with the arrival of February, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. On the first day of February in Minya, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:36 pm.