Aswan vs Cairo: which is better, month by month

Cairo beats Aswan in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (77 vs 44) — while Aswan wins January; they are within 3 points in February and December.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Aswan

🇪🇬 Egypt · arid climate

Best month
January 94/100
Months won
1 of 12

Cairo

🇪🇬 Egypt · arid climate

Best month
March 95/100
Months won
9 of 12

Aswan vs Cairo — all 12 months

MonthAswanCairoWinnerGap
January94Snice, dry85Anice, dryAswan9
February89Anice, dry92Snice, dryTie3
March82Awarm, dry95Snice, dryCairo13
April64Csweltering, dry, poor air quality86Awarm, dryCairo22
May44Fsweltering, dry77Bhot, dryCairo33
June29Fsweltering, dry62Csweltering, dryCairo33
July32Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality54Dsweltering, dryCairo22
August26Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality56Dsweltering, dryCairo30
September38Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality66Csweltering, dryCairo28
October57Dsweltering, dry, poor air quality79Bhot, dryCairo22
November79Bwarm, dry, poor air quality88Awarm, dryCairo9
December91Snice, dry90Snice, dryTie1

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (44 vs 77). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.