Cairo Rain Forecast: Weather Update
- Cairo, Egypt - December 8, 2025 - A cold front is sweeping across Egypt, bringing with it rain, strong winds, and significantly lower temperatures.
- Where: Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Northwestern Coasts.
- Temperatures are dropping across the country, with a noticeable chill in the early morning and at night.
Cold snap Brings Rain to Egypt, Including Cairo and Upper Egypt
Cairo, Egypt – December 8, 2025 – A cold front is sweeping across Egypt, bringing with it rain, strong winds, and significantly lower temperatures. Greater Cairo, lower Egypt, and even parts of Upper Egypt are experiencing rainfall, with conditions expected to persist throughout the day and into the evening. The general Authority of Meteorology is tracking the system, warning residents to prepare for colder weather and potential disruptions.
Weather Details
Temperatures are dropping across the country, with a noticeable chill in the early morning and at night. Daytime temperatures will be moderate, but the active winds are making it feel considerably colder. The northwestern coasts and northern Lower Egypt are experiencing moderate to heavy rainfall,with thunderstorms possible.
Here’s a breakdown of expected conditions by region:
| Region | temperature (Approximate) | Precipitation | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Coasts (Salloum, Matrouh) | 12-16°C (54-61°F) | Moderate to Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms | Strong, Gusty |
| Northern Lower Egypt | 15-19°C (59-66°F) | Moderate Rain | Active |
| Greater Cairo | 16-20°C (61-68°F) | Light to Moderate Rain (Evening) | Active |
| Canal Cities | 17-21°C (63-70°F) | Light to Moderate Rain (Evening) | Active |
| Northern Upper Egypt | 18-22°C (64-72°F) | Light to Moderate Rain (Evening) | Active |
| Halayeb – Shalatin | 20-24°C (68-75°F) | Light Rain (Intermittent) | Moderate |
Regional Breakdown
* Northwestern coasts: Expect the heaviest rainfall and strongest winds, particularly around Salloum and Matrouh. Intermittent periods of heavy rain are likely.
* Northern Lower Egypt: Moderate rain is expected, with conditions perhaps worsening in the evening.
* Greater Cairo: Light to moderate rain is anticipated in the evening, potentially becoming heavier at times.
* Canal Cities & Northern Upper Egypt: Similar to cairo, expect light to moderate rain in the evening.
* Halayeb – Shalatin: Intermittent light rain is absolutely possible.
This cold snap is a typical, though potentially impactful, weather event for Egypt during this time of year. The interaction of a low-pressure system moving across the Mediterranean with cooler air from the north is driving the current conditions. The impact on agricultural areas,particularly in the Nile Delta,will be something to watch. The strong winds, combined with the rain, could also lead to localized flooding in poorly drained areas. Residents shoudl take precautions against the cold and be aware of potential travel disruptions.
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Residents are advised to dress warmly, stay dry, and exercise caution while traveling.Further updates will be provided as the situation develops.