5-day weather forecast Cairo 17-05-2026

Weather forecast Cairo today 17.05.2026: sunny, temperature from 25 °C to 44 °C.

No precipitation expected. Wind up to 9.31 m/s (gusts 12.17 m/s). Air humidity 8–34%, atmospheric pressure 753–758 mm Hg, UV index up to 8.9.

Sunrise 05:00
Sunset 18:43

Waxing Crescent0% illuminated
Moonrise 05:02 · Moonset 19:50

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Sun, May 17, 2026

Mon, May 18 →

Forecast from 25 °C to 44 °C and precipitation

Temperature & Precipitation
Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Temperature (°C)	26	25	25	25	25	25	25	26	28	31	33	36	38	36	41	43	44	44	44	40	35	32	30	29
Precipitation (mm/hr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Cloud cover and precipitation probability

Cloud cover & Rain chance
Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Cloud cover (%)	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	11	45	44	39	35	46	45
Rain chance (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Wind speed and direction

Wind & Wind gust
Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Wind (m/s)	3.81	2.5	1.61	2	2.31	2.81	4	4.69	6.69	8.39	8.81	8.61	8	7.69	7.11	7.19	6.81	7.5	7.5	9.31	8.89	7.69	6.39	4.61
Wind gust (m/s)	5.47	3.78	2.53	3.28	3.89	4.97	7.42	8.14	8.94	9.83	10.11	9.89	9.19	8.86	8.17	8.28	7.83	8.64	9.28	12.17	11.72	10	8.31	6.28
Wind direction (°)	ENE 69°	E 82°	NE 46°	E 97°	SE 140°	SSE 151°	S 169°	S 174°	S 186°	SSW 192°	SSW 194°	SSW 201°	SW 214°	WSW 237°	SW 231°	WSW 237°	W 261°	W 281°	WNW 292°	NNW 333°	N 349°	N 1°	NNE 13°	NNE 32°

Air humidity

Humidity
Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Humidity (%)	34	34	34	34	32	31	30	29	25	22	19	17	14	16	11	10	9	8	8	11	18	23	29	30

Atmospheric pressure

Pressure
Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Pressure (mm Hg)	758	758	758	758	757	757	757	756	756	756	756	756	756	757	755	755	754	753	753	754	755	756	757	758

Ultraviolet index

UV Index
Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
UV Index	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	0.8	2.2	4.2	6.4	8.2	8.9	8.1	6.2	3.4	1.6	0.6	0	0	0	0	0

Air quality & pollen

Air quality
Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	29.8	29.3	30.3	35.2	33.3	28.9	30.1	29.5	21.4	21.3	19.4	20.4	21.6	23.7	26.2	28.1	31.6	35.2	38.7	41.4	44.2	43.5	46.2	47.2
PM10 (µg/m³)	42.7	44	44.8	58.8	53.9	55.3	65.7	64.1	57.8	58	52.5	64.2	78.2	85.5	101.7	114.2	130	139.8	153	185.2	208.3	218.4	200.8	154.3
Ozone (O₃) (µg/m³)	65	49	42	33	26	27	21	17	19	37	55	63	73	78	79	79	85	83	71	67	61	54	47	46
NO₂ (µg/m³)	45.7	45.5	48.3	50.5	49.2	48.3	52.5	66	54.9	39.4	25.8	19.2	19	17.1	14.9	12.8	9.3	9.1	8.3	8.3	9.1	10.3	14.9	19.6
SO₂ (µg/m³)	42.3	48.2	56.5	59.4	65.4	48.8	47.3	55.2	51.9	42.4	31.8	32.2	29.8	29.4	28.9	27.3	24.5	21.3	18.6	15	13	17.6	20.6	22.4
CO (µg/m³)	248.9	275.9	307.9	358.9	375.9	320.9	342.9	382.9	362.9	286.9	224.9	195.9	191.9	187.9	184.9	170.9	157.9	149.9	146.9	143.9	146.9	148.9	159.9	183.9

Sun, May 17, 2026

Mon, May 18 →

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Cairo

Today in Cairo the temperature ranges from 25 °C to 44 °C, wind up to 9.31 m/s. Check the detailed hourly forecast above for more information.

The precipitation probability in Cairo today is 0%. View the full multi-day forecast above to see the rain chances for each upcoming day.

The wind speed in Cairo today reaches up to 9.31 m/s with gusts up to 12.17 m/s. Check the detailed wind chart above for hourly wind data.

The air humidity in Cairo today ranges from 8% to 34%. View the humidity chart above for hourly details.

The UV index in Cairo today reaches up to 8.9. Check the UV index chart above for hourly values throughout the day.

The atmospheric pressure in Cairo today ranges from 753 to 758 mm Hg. View the pressure chart above for hourly readings.

Cloud cover in Cairo today reaches up to 46%. Check the cloud cover chart above for hourly details throughout the day.

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