Egypt / Cairo / 18 August

Weather in Cairo on 18 August 2026

Preliminary outlook for 18 August 2026

A preliminary estimate based on the 2019–2025 archive: daytime around +38°C and nighttime around +24°C, average precipitation 0 mm, wind around 4 m/s, humidity around 47%.

This is a climate-based estimate, not a precise long-range forecast. It is replaced by hourly data when the date enters the forecast window.

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+31°C
Weather archive — latest year: 2025
Clear/Sunny
Weather archive — latest year: 2025
Nighttime: +25°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 6 — 9 m/s Humidity: 43%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +40°C Sun hours 13 h
UV index 8 Cloud cover (avg.) 6%
Pressure (avg.) 758 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +31°C Dew point (avg.) +15°C
Heat index (avg.) +31°C Wind chill (avg.) +31°C
Wind gusts (max.) 11 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 21° ↑ (NNE)
Sunrise
06:24
Duration
13 h 09 min
Sunset
19:33
Moonrise
01:02
Moonset
16:03
Moon phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
29%
+32°C
Weather archive — for 2024 year
Clear/Sunny
Weather archive — for 2024 year
Nighttime: +25°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 3 — 4 m/s Humidity: 40%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +39°C Sun hours 13 h
UV index 8 Cloud cover (avg.) 0%
Pressure (avg.) 754 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +32°C Dew point (avg.) +14°C
Heat index (avg.) +32°C Wind chill (avg.) +32°C
Wind gusts (max.) 6 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 301° ↙ (WSW)
Sunrise
06:24
Duration
13 h 09 min
Sunset
19:33
Moonrise
18:57
Moonset
04:29
Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
93%
+30°C
Weather archive — for 2023 year
Clear/Sunny
Weather archive — for 2023 year
Nighttime: +23°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 4 — 5 m/s Humidity: 49%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +38°C Sun hours 13 h
UV index 7 Cloud cover (avg.) 1%
Pressure (avg.) 756 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +31°C Dew point (avg.) +18°C
Heat index (avg.) +31°C Wind chill (avg.) +30°C
Wind gusts (max.) 7 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 259° ↖ (NNW)
Sunrise
06:24
Duration
13 h 10 min
Sunset
19:34
Moonrise
07:58
Moonset
20:53
Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
9%
+31°C
Weather archive — for 2022 year
Clear/Sunny
Weather archive — for 2022 year
Nighttime: +22°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 4 — 5 m/s Humidity: 47%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +40°C Sun hours 13 h
UV index 8 Cloud cover (avg.) 0%
Pressure (avg.) 754 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +31°C Dew point (avg.) +17°C
Heat index (avg.) +31°C Wind chill (avg.) +30°C
Wind gusts (max.) 9 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 171° ↖ (NNW)
Sunrise
05:24
Duration
13 h 09 min
Sunset
18:33
Moonrise
22:40
Moonset
11:44
Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
54%
+30°C
Weather archive — for 2021 year
Clear/Sunny
Weather archive — for 2021 year
Nighttime: +24°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 4 — 5 m/s Humidity: 41%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +37°C Sun hours 13 h
UV index 8 Cloud cover (avg.) 0%
Pressure (avg.) 757 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +30°C Dew point (avg.) +15°C
Heat index (avg.) +30°C Wind chill (avg.) +30°C
Wind gusts (max.) 9 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 260° ↖ (NNW)
Sunrise
05:24
Duration
13 h 09 min
Sunset
18:33
Moonrise
15:32
Moonset
00:47
Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
69%
+30°C
Weather archive — for 2020 year
Clear/Sunny
Weather archive — for 2020 year
Nighttime: +24°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 5 — 7 m/s Humidity: 52%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +38°C Sun hours 13 h
UV index 8 Cloud cover (avg.) 3%
Pressure (avg.) 755 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +32°C Dew point (avg.) +17°C
Heat index (avg.) +32°C Wind chill (avg.) +31°C
Wind gusts (max.) 11 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 333° ↖ (NW)
Sunrise
05:24
Duration
13 h 09 min
Sunset
18:33
Moonrise
04:20
Moonset
18:25
Moon phase
New Moon
Illumination
0%
+28°C
Weather archive — for 2019 year
Clear/Sunny
Weather archive — for 2019 year
Nighttime: +22°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 5 — 8 m/s Humidity: 56%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +36°C Sun hours 13 h
UV index 7 Cloud cover (avg.) 15%
Pressure (avg.) 756 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 8 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +30°C Dew point (avg.) +17°C
Heat index (avg.) +30°C Wind chill (avg.) +30°C
Wind gusts (max.) 11 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 277° ↖ (NW)
Sunrise
05:24
Duration
13 h 09 min
Sunset
18:33
Moonrise
20:29
Moonset
07:42
Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
78%

Weather in Cairo on 18 August in previous years

Year Day Nighttime Average Sun UV Humidity Wind
2025 +40°C +25°C +31°C 13 h 8 43% 6 — 9 m/s
2024 +39°C +25°C +32°C 13 h 8 40% 3 — 4 m/s
2023 +38°C +23°C +30°C 13 h 7 49% 4 — 5 m/s
2022 +40°C +22°C +31°C 13 h 8 47% 4 — 5 m/s
2021 +37°C +24°C +30°C 13 h 8 41% 4 — 5 m/s
2020 +38°C +24°C +30°C 13 h 8 52% 5 — 7 m/s
2019 +36°C +22°C +28°C 13 h 7 56% 5 — 8 m/s