🇪🇬 Cairo vs 🇮🇳 New Delhi

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Cairo

clear sky

69°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 67°F

H 69°F / L 69°F

Humidity: 42%

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New Delhi

clear sky

79°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 79°F

H 79°F / L 79°F

Humidity: 28%

Climate Overview

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Cairo

Hot desert — very hot dry summers, mild winters, virtually no rainfall

Best monthsOctober, November, March, April
AvoidJune, July, August (extreme heat)
Annual rain1 inch (25 mm)

Cairo is one of the world's largest cities in one of the world's driest climates. Rain is essentially absent. Summers are brutally hot and dusty; winters are mild and perfect for sightseeing. The khamsin (hot desert wind) brings sandstorms in spring.

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New Delhi

Semi-arid — extreme summers, cold winters, brief monsoon, severe air pollution

Best monthsOctober, November, February, March
AvoidMay, June (pre-monsoon extreme heat), July, August (monsoon flooding)
Annual rain27 inches (686 mm)

Delhi has extreme seasonal swings. Winters can frost; summers regularly hit 113°F (45°C). The monsoon (July–September) provides relief but also flooding. The city has severe air quality problems, particularly October–February when pollution peaks.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇪🇬 Cairo🇮🇳 New Delhi
Spring

66–88°F

March–May

68–93°F

March–April

Summer

86–102°F

June–September

95–111°F

May–June

Fall

68–86°F

October–November

Winter

50–68°F

November–February

45–68°F

December–February

Cairo vs New Delhi: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Cairo or New Delhi have better weather?

Cairo and New Delhi have very different climates. Hot desert — very hot dry summers, mild winters, virtually no rainfall New Delhi: Semi-arid — extreme summers, cold winters, brief monsoon, severe air pollution. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Cairo vs New Delhi?

Best time for Cairo: October, November, March, April. Best time for New Delhi: October, November, February, March.

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