Egypt weather in January
Temperature, rain, what to pack, this month's events and prices

January in Egypt: changeable weather. Roughly 10h 17m of daylight, with light from about 06:47 to 17:03. January isn't peak season in Egypt. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.
Egypt in January
January in Egypt, what works
Match the plan to the forecast — a mix of indoor sights and outdoor time keeps it flexible.
What to pack: Check the forecast close to your trip and pack layers accordingly.
Holidays & events in Egypt
- 7 JanuaryChristmas Day
- 25 JanuaryNational Police Day
- 25 JanuaryRevolution Day 2011
On public holidays banks and offices close, some sites change hours and transport shifts, but it's also the best way to see living tradition.
January in Egypt, FAQ
Does it snow in Egypt in January?
How many hours of daylight in Egypt in January?
Is January a good time to visit Egypt?
Egypt — flights & hotels
Check prices for your dates. Booking early is well below the last-minute price.
Check flight prices to Egypt, every airline at once.
Rates in Egypt shift daily. See what your night costs now.
About this page
Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.
Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991-2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation · Holidays: date-holidays dataset