Cairo vs Reykjavík in January

Cairo is the better pick in January — 82 vs 29 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cairo is nice, dry, while Reykjavík is freezing, rainy, clean air.

Cairo vs ReykjavíkJanuary climate, side by side

CairoReykjavík
Comfort score82/100 (A)29/100 (F)
Feels-like high16°C-5°C
Avg high / low20° / 9°0° / -4°
Rainfall2 mm128 mm
Rainy days117
Humidity58%82%
Air quality (AQI)8039

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Cairo vs Reykjavík in January — FAQ

Is January better in Cairo or Reykjavík?
Cairo is the better pick in January — 82 vs 29 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cairo is nice, dry, while Reykjavík is freezing, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cairo vs Reykjavík in January?
In January, Cairo averages 20°C high / 9°C low with about 2 mm of rain; Reykjavík averages 0°C high / -4°C low with about 128 mm.