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Egypt in October

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Daytime high
30°C
86°F
Overnight low
19°C
66°F
Rainfall
1 mm
dry
Crowd levels
medium
manageable
Prices
medium
shoulder

What to expect in Egypt in October

October brings hot weather to Egypt, with daytime highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows near 19°C (66°F). Skies are typically practically rain-free, with about 1 mm of rainfall on average.

Crowds are manageable in October — busy in popular areas but not overwhelming. Prices sit in the shoulder-season range — not the cheapest, but well off peak. Peak season runs December–February, for context.

What’s happening in October

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    Abu Simbel Sun Festival · Feb & OctSunlight illuminates the inner sanctuary of Abu Simbel temple twice a year.
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Egypt in other months

January
great
February
great
March
great
April
good
May
okay
June
avoid
July
avoid
August
avoid
September
okay
November
great
December
great

Where else is good to go in October

Japan in October
22°C high · medium crowds · great
Bali in October
31°C high · medium crowds · good
Italy in October
22°C high · medium crowds · great
France in October
17°C high · medium crowds · good
Spain in October
22°C high · medium crowds · great
Portugal in October
23°C high · medium crowds · good
Greece in October
24°C high · medium crowds · great
Turkey in October
21°C high · medium crowds · great