Egypt Weather Updates: Weekly Forecast and Travel Conditions

• Hassan Rahim
• . October 8, 2025
• . Update: October 8, 2025 9:38 pm
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Morning light over Cairo hits slow. It stretches across rooftops, bouncing off white walls and glass towers. The air feels dry, still carrying traces of last night’s coolness. Across Egypt and the wider Arab region, this week remains calm—sunny skies, clear roads, and few surprises. The Egyptian Meteorological Authority notes mild variation between day and night, with the north seeing moisture near the coast while the south stays bone-dry.

The week carries Egypt’s typical October rhythm: long days of heat and short, forgiving nights. Nothing extreme, just steady skies that stretch from the Mediterranean to Aswan.

Current Weather Patterns Across Major Egyptian Regions

Each part of the country feels a little different. Cairo hums with traffic by mid-morning, the kind of warmth that sticks on the skin but doesn’t slow the pace. The sound of buses mixes with birds resting on telephone lines. The air smells faintly metallic, softened by wind drifting from the north.

• Cairo, Giza, and Lower Egypt
  Temperatures rise gently through the day, hovering near 32°C. Clear skies make the city glow at noon, and the river reflects strips of light between bridges. The evenings are cooler, letting markets fill up again. Drivers along the Ring Road report good visibility, and the absence of dust storms has kept the air sharp. The weather feels still but stable—enough for outdoor work to run on time.
• Alexandria and Northern Coast
  The sea is restless but kind. Waves touch the Corniche with soft rhythm, breaking into white foam before sliding back. The mornings carry salt and humidity, the kind that clings to windows and hair. By noon, the sky opens fully. Families walk the waterfront after sunset, where air smells of grilled corn and the sea. Local fishers report calm water, good catches, and no sign of wind shifts.
• Upper Egypt and Red Sea Resorts
  Farther south, the air turns sharper. Luxor and Aswan feel drier, the kind of heat that makes the ground radiate warmth hours after sundown. Tour groups move early, long before the sun turns white overhead. In Sharm El Sheikh, skies stay clear and bright. Divers fill the boats by sunrise; the sea looks like glass by afternoon. Hotels remain full, and the evenings glow soft orange before dark.
• Nile Delta and Flooding Situation
  The calm skies hide a different story. In Menoufia and Beheira, the Nile has edged higher than normal. Water laps close to farm boundaries, carrying bits of straw and silt. Villagers wake early to check the flow. Pumps run along canal paths, pushing excess water back into open fields. Officials link the rise to upstream water releases, not rainfall. Aside from these pockets, the region stays dry and quiet.

Temperature and Rainfall Outlook (Oct 7–13, 2025)

Forecasts show no major changes. Across the Arab region, Egypt holds its balance—dry air inland, a hint of moisture by the sea, and clear skies across most governorates.

Winds remain steady from the north, light enough to keep dust down but strong enough to cool the capital. No rainfall is forecast across the week. Air pressure remains consistent, supporting smooth flight conditions between Cairo, Luxor, and Hurghada.

Regional Highlights and Travel Conditions

Travel across Egypt and nearby Arab countries stays smooth this week. Highways stay open, ports operate normally, and domestic flights report on-time schedules. In Cairo, mornings are bright and dry—good for commuters and early construction work. Alexandria’s coastline stays busy, attracting families escaping city heat.

Tourist activity across the Red Sea remains high. The weather helps—clear visibility, calm surf, and warm evenings that stretch long after sunset. Farmers in Fayoum and Beni Suef maintain irrigation routines without disruption. Cleanup continues in Nile Delta areas, though most towns are back to daily rhythm.

The atmosphere feels steady, the kind of weather that makes plans hold. Egypt’s October pattern stays loyal to form—clear skies, bright light, and slow cool nights. Across the Arab region, it stands as one of the few places this week where everything just works: steady travel, predictable days, and the comfort of knowing tomorrow will look much the same.