Egypt: A long and exhausting heatwave begins Saturday. What are the temperatures in Cairo?

Arab Weather - The latest weather analyses indicate that the country will gradually be affected by a heat wave starting Saturday and continuing throughout next week. Hot to extremely hot summer weather is expected to prevail across all regions in the coming days, particularly in Lower Egypt, Greater Cairo, and northern Upper Egypt.

Here is a summary of the weather during the heat wave starting Saturday, August 9, 2025:

1. Temperatures are rising significantly, and are about 6-8 degrees Celsius higher than their usual levels for this time of year.
2. The weather in summer is hot to very hot in different regions.
3. Temperatures will reach and possibly exceed 40 degrees Celsius in Cairo over the coming days.

Recommendations:
1- Avoid prolonged and direct exposure to sunlight.
2- Drink sufficient amounts of fluids and moisturizers constantly.
3- Do not leave children inside closed vehicles, even for a short period.
4- Do not leave pressurized containers or any flammable materials inside closed vehicles under the sun.
5- Wear loose, light-colored clothing, in addition to hats.
6- In hot weather, it is recommended to be careful of snakes and scorpions, in addition to the spread of insects.
7- Advice for farmers to increase watering of crops during the heat wave.

And God knows best.