Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for September
| Metric | Cairo | Tel Aviv | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 33°C (91°F)▲ | 30°C (86°F) | Cairo |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F)▲ | Tel Aviv |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 2 days | 1 days▲ | Tel Aviv |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 8 mm | 2 mm▲ | Tel Aviv |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 6h/day | 11h/day▲ | Tel Aviv |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 35%▲ | 70% | Cairo |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 15 km/h▲ | 18 km/h | Cairo |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Tel Aviv edges ahead as the better destination in September. Tel Aviv offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 1 rain days, while Cairo sees 6 sunshine hours and 2 rain days.
Cairo can feel quite hot at 33°C, so plan for heat. Tel Aviv runs hot at 30°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Tel Aviv is the stronger choice in September. Tel Aviv receives 5 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Cairo reaches an average high of 33°C (91°F) and drops to 21°C (70°F) at night during September. The daily temperature range is 12°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Tel Aviv averages 30°C (86°F) for the high and 22°C (72°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in September.
Cairo receives approximately 8 mm of rainfall across 2 rain days during September. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.
Tel Aviv sees 2 mm over 1 rain days. That makes Tel Aviv the drier option by 1 rain day and 6 mm of total precipitation.
Humidity also differs: Cairo averages 35% while Tel Aviv sits at 70%. Tel Aviv will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.
Highs of 33°C, lows of 21°C, 2 rain days
Highs of 30°C, lows of 22°C, 1 rain days
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during September.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. September is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Cairo | Tel Aviv | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 26°C | 1d | 17°C | 11d |
| Feb | 29°C | 1d | 17°C | 9d |
| Mar | 33°C | 2d | 20°C | 6d |
| Apr | 37°C | 2d | 23°C | 3d |
| May | 40°C | 2d | 27°C | 1d |
| Jun | 41°C | 2d | 29°C | 0d |
| Jul | 40°C | 2d | 30°C | 0d |
| Aug | 37°C | 2d | 31°C | 0d |
| Sep | 33°C | 2d | 30°C | 1d |
| Oct | 29°C | 1d | 28°C | 3d |
| Nov | 26°C | 1d | 23°C | 6d |
| Dec | 25°C | 1d | 19°C | 10d |
Cairo Weather in September
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