Cairo vs Reykjavík in January

Cairo is the better pick in January — 85 vs 31 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cairo is nice, dry, while Reykjavík is freezing, rainy, clean air.

Cairo vs Reykjavík — January climate, side by side

🇪🇬 Cairo🇮🇸 Reykjavík
Comfort score85/100 (A)31/100 (F)
Feels-like high16°C-2°C
Avg high / low20° / 11°3° / -2°
Rainfall2 mm127 mm
Rainy days118
Humidity57%82%
Air quality (AQI)8039

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

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Cairo vs Reykjavík in January — FAQ

Is January better in Cairo or Reykjavík?
Cairo is the better pick in January — 85 vs 31 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 / 11°C low with about 2 mm of rain; Reykjavík averages 3°C high / -2°C low with about 127 mm.