January entails nothing but hot and sunny weather in Cairo.
The climate guarantees hours of sunshine each day, with very little expectation of any wet weather.
Any wet spells should be infrequent and clear up quickly to reveal more clear skies and warm weather.
If winter sun is what you're looking for, plan your holiday in Cairo.
The average daily temperature during this month in Cairo is 14°C (57°F). This can reach highs of 19°C (66°F) or drop to lows of 9°C (48°F).
Cairo sees an average of 7 mm over 4 days of rain during this month.
Cairo experiences, on average, 8 hours of sunshine per day at this time of the year.
As well as visiting certain important landmarks and monuments whilst in Cairo (yes, hours spent gazing at the Pyramids are a given), there are a certain few things that are practically a requirement for tourists upon entry to the city.
One of these is riding a camel. The popular and ancient sport is sure to be a unique experience that you may not have the chance to do another time and, whether or not this is a first time experience for you, Cairo is a perfect setting for giving it a go.
For a sport you're more likely to feel at home with, there are plenty of opportunities to play golf in Cairo. The area is home to several golf resorts and clubs which will allow you to enjoy the game whilst you're on holiday.