Cape Town vs Cairo

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Cairo edges ahead as the better destination in June. Cairo offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 2 rain days, while Cape Town sees 1 sunshine hours and 7 rain days.

Cape Town sits in the comfortable travel range at 15°C. Cairo runs hot at 41°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Cairo is the stronger choice in June. Cairo receives 8 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Cape Town reaches an average high of 15°C (59°F) and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Cairo averages 41°C (106°F) for the high and 29°C (84°F) for the low, with a daily range of 12°C. There is a notable 26°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.

Cape Town is in the Southern Hemisphere while Cairo is in the Northern Hemisphere. This means they experience opposite seasons, which explains any large temperature difference.

Cape Town receives approximately 80 mm of rainfall across 7 rain days during June. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Cairo sees 12 mm over 2 rain days. That makes Cairo the drier option by 5 rain days and 68 mm of total precipitation.

Humidity also differs: Cape Town averages 65% while Cairo sits at 35%. Cape Town will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.