Weather Details
January is one of the most pleasant times to visit Egypt, offering cool, clear days ideal for outdoor exploration. Here's what to expect across each city on our journey.
Average January Temperatures
| City | Avg. High | Avg. Low | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo | 19°C / 66°F | 9°C / 48°F | Cool mornings; bright sunny afternoons. Light jacket needed at nights. |
| Luxor | 23°C / 73°F | 7°C / 45°F | Warmer days but very cold nights by the Nile. Layer generously. |
| Aswan | 25°C / 77°F | 11°C / 52°F | Warmest of the three; comfortable evenings but still cool in shade. |
UV Intensity
Even in winter, the Egyptian sun can be deceptively strong. Daily sun protection is highly recommended.
Humidity
Expect a very dry climate. Staying hydrated and bringing moisturizing products is essential.
Night Temperatures
Deserts lose heat rapidly. Temperatures will drop significantly as soon as the sun goes down.
