2026 Climate & Seasonal Price Index • Egypt

Best Time to Visit Egypt: Month-by-Month Weather & Costs (2026)

Compare average temperatures, tourist crowds, and daily travel budget fluctuations in Egypt across all 12 months.

☀️ Best Months (Weather + Value)

January, February, March, October, November, December

~47 € / day (Standard 3★)

💰 Cheapest Months (Low Season)

May, June, July, August

~37 € / day (-20% off)

🔥 Peak Tourist Season

~63 € / day

+30% to +45% hotel surcharge

12-Month Weather & Daily Budget Calendar for Egypt

Month	Avg Daytime Temp	Season & Crowds	Est. Standard Budget / Day
January	☀️ 20°C	✨ Best Time to Visit	~52 € / day
February	☀️ 22°C	✨ Best Time to Visit	~53 € / day
March	☀️ 25°C	✨ Best Time to Visit	~49 € / day
April	☀️ 29°C	🔥 Peak Season	~47 € / day
May	☀️ 33°C	🏷️ Low Season (-20% Off)	~40 € / day
June	☀️ 35°C	🏷️ Low Season (-20% Off)	~37 € / day
July	☀️ 36°C	🏷️ Low Season (-20% Off)	~38 € / day
August	☀️ 36°C	🏷️ Low Season (-20% Off)	~39 € / day
September	☀️ 33°C	🔥 Peak Season	~41 € / day
October	☀️ 30°C	✨ Best Time to Visit	~49 € / day
November	☀️ 25°C	✨ Best Time to Visit	~52 € / day
December	☀️ 21°C	✨ Best Time to Visit	~59 € / day

Climate Breakdown & Seasonal Price Trends in Egypt

Choosing the right travel dates can change your hotel and flight costs to Egypt by up to 45%. The months of January, February, March, October, November, December offer the sweet spot between sunny sightseeing weather, comfortable temperatures, and standard daily budgets (~€47/day).

For budget-conscious travelers, May, June, July, August deliver the lowest hotel and resort rates (15% to 25% cheaper than peak months) along with quieter UNESCO sites and monuments.

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FAQ: Best Season & Cheapest Months for Egypt

What are the best months to visit Egypt?

The best months to visit Egypt are January, February, March, October, November, December, combining pleasant weather with moderate accommodation prices.

What is the cheapest month to travel to Egypt?

The most affordable months are May, June, July, August, when a standard 3-star daily budget drops to around €37/day excluding flights.

How much do prices increase during peak season in Egypt?

During peak season, expect daily comfort costs around €63/day per person compared to the €47/day annual average.