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Is November a good time to go to Egypt?
November is one of the best times of year to visit Egypt. It’s the beginning of winter and the temperatures cool off dramatically, offering respite from the scorching heat of the summer months. The crowds grow in size this time of year but don’t yet hit the peak that arrives in December and January.
Is November a good time to visit Cairo?
The best times to visit Cairo are from March to April and from October to November. These short shoulder seasons welcome comfortable temperatures, fewer crowds and low hotel rates on most days of the week.
HOW hot IS Cairo in November?
November Weather in Cairo Egypt. Daily high temperatures decrease by 8°F, from 81°F to 73°F, rarely falling below 67°F or exceeding 89°F. Daily low temperatures decrease by 8°F, from 64°F to 56°F, rarely falling below 52°F or exceeding 69°F.
What’s the weather like in Egypt in November?
Days are usually hot with balmy evenings, so visitors should pack light and cool clothing. The average daily maximum is 28 C and the average daily minimum is 19 C.
Can you swim in Cairo in November?
Swimming in Egypt in november is pleasant The sea water is 73°F on average (min: 69°F/max: 77°F) so you can easily spend time in the water.
How should I dress in Egypt in November?
Must-pack items for Egypt
- Long, baggy skirts and/or pants.
- Long-sleeved t-shirts.
- Bathing suit.
- Wide-brimmed hat.
- Sunglasses.
- Comfortable walking shoes.
- A scarf or shawl for women to cover their hair when visiting mosques.
- A light fleece or jacket if travelling outside of summer.
What is the best time to visit the pyramids?
The best time to visit Egypt is between October and April, when temperatures are cooler, but still pleasantly warm across the country. This makes exploring the busy streets of Cairo, visiting the Pyramids in the desert, and exploring ancient Pharaonic tombs more comfortable and enjoyable.
How safe is Cairo for tourists now?
Egypt – Level 3: Reconsider Travel. Reconsider travel to Egypt due to terrorism. Exercise increased caution in Egypt due to the Embassy’s limited ability to assist dual national U.S.-Egyptian citizens who are arrested or detained.
Is it better to stay in Giza or Cairo?
Giza is home to the Pyramids, and not much else. If you want to visit the Pyramids and not bother with Cairo, by all means choose to stay there – but you’ll be missing Cairo with all its amazing sights and contradictions. Having said that, there are some amazing hotels where you can get rooms with Pyramid views.
How many days is enough in Cairo?
2 days in Cairo gives you enough time to explore the city without feeling rushed. You won’t go on any day trips in this itinerary (see itinerary #2) so this is the perfect itinerary if you want to explore Cairo and Giza at a leisurely pace without organizing a day trip.