Cairo Weather in January

Traveling to Cairo in January, hoodie, blouse, thin sweater, jacket, jeans are suggested to wear. Winderbreaker is great to fight against the winds, and comfortable shoes are necessary. Although it’s not hot in January, the sunlight is strong, and sunscreen and sunglasses can’t be forgotten in Cairo.Recommendation Rate: 

Giza Pyramids, the famous and time-honored wonder of the world, is the must-see in Cairo. Pyramid of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure are the grandest ones there, together with the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple nearby. Egyptian National Museum is also popular as many ancient Egyptian relics are preserved there, including the fantastic gold mask of Pharaoh Tutankhamun and mummy of Ramesses Ⅱ. Al-Azhar Mosque is the oldest mosque in Africa, showing Islamic architectural arts of past eras. In addition, Cairo International Book Fair is a great chance for readers and book lovers. Visitors can also experience Coptic Christmas in early January in Cairo, as Egypt is an Islamic nation indeed nowadays.