Weather Comparison
Cairo vs Amman
Side-by-side weather comparison for September
September Weather: Cairo vs Amman
| Metric | Cairo | Amman | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 35°C (95°F)▲ | 31°C (88°F) | Cairo |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 20°C (68°F)▲ | 19°C (66°F) | Cairo |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 0 days | 0 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 0 mm▲ | 1 mm | Cairo |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 12h/day | 12h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 70% | 70% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 18 km/h | 17 km/h▲ | Amman |
Which City is Better in September?
Cairo and Amman are closely matched in September. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Cairo can feel quite hot at 35°C, so plan for heat. Amman runs hot at 31°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in September.
Temperature Comparison in September
Cairo reaches an average high of 35°C (95°F) and drops to 20°C (68°F) at night during September. The daily temperature range is 15°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Amman averages 31°C (88°F) for the high and 19°C (66°F) for the low, with a daily range of 12°C. The 4°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in September.
Rainfall Comparison in September
Cairo receives approximately 0 mm of rainfall across 0 rain days during September. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.
Amman sees 1 mm over 0 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.
What to Pack: Cairo vs Amman
Packing for Cairo in September
Highs of 35°C, lows of 20°C, 0 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
Packing for Amman in September
Highs of 31°C, lows of 19°C, 0 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during September.
Year-Round Comparison: Cairo vs Amman
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.September is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Cairo | Amman | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 19°C | 1d | 13°C | 8d |
| Feb | 21°C | 1d | 14°C | 8d |
| Mar | 24°C | 1d | 18°C | 6d |
| Apr | 29°C | 0d | 23°C | 3d |
| May | 33°C | 0d | 28°C | 1d |
| Jun | 36°C | 0d | 31°C | 0d |
| Jul | 37°C | 0d | 33°C | 0d |
| Aug | 37°C | 0d | 33°C | 0d |
| Sep | 35°C | 0d | 31°C | 0d |
| Oct | 31°C | 0d | 27°C | 2d |
| Nov | 25°C | 1d | 20°C | 4d |
| Dec | 21°C | 0d | 15°C | 6d |
Cairo Weather in September
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