On Wednesday, September 23, 2026, Egypt entered its first day of autumn, experiencing hot and humid weather across most areas, with light rain expected on northern coastal regions. According to the Egyptian Meteorological Authority, the weather will be hot and humid during the day and mild to warm at night. The region is witnessing a transition in seasons, with temperatures expected to fluctuate in the coming days.
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority reported that the temperature in Cairo and the surrounding areas is expected to reach 33 degrees Celsius, with a perceived temperature of 35 degrees Celsius. In the northern coastal regions, the temperature will reach 31 degrees Celsius, with a perceived temperature of 34 degrees Celsius. In the northern part of the country, the temperature will reach 35 degrees Celsius, with a perceived temperature of 37 degrees Celsius.
The weather forecast indicates that the northern coastal regions will experience light rain from Wednesday to Friday, with a chance of scattered showers. Additionally, a misty atmosphere is expected to develop on some roads leading to and from northern Egypt, Cairo, and the Suez Canal cities, between 4 am and 8 am.
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority warned of potential weather fluctuations in the coming days, with a chance of scattered showers and strong winds. Dr. Mahmoud Shahin, director of the forecasting and early warning center, stated that there is a possibility of rain on Thursday, September 24, 2026, with some areas experiencing moderate to heavy rain.
The weather forecast for the coming days indicates that the hot and humid weather will persist during the day, with a gradual decrease in temperature in some areas. The temperature in Cairo is expected to reach 33 degrees Celsius on Thursday, 32 degrees Celsius on Friday and Saturday, and then rise slightly on Sunday.
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority emphasized that the seasonal forecast indicates that the amount of rainfall and temperature during this autumn may be slightly higher than the usual climate averages, due to the impact of climate change and the rise in the temperature of the Mediterranean Sea.
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority advised citizens to take precautions, such as avoiding direct exposure to sunlight during peak hours, drinking sufficient water, and being cautious while driving due to the misty atmosphere. They also recommended following daily weather updates to stay informed about the latest weather conditions.
Key points
- Egypt experiences hot and humid weather on the first day of autumn, with light rain expected on northern coastal regions.
- The temperature in Cairo is expected to reach 33 degrees Celsius, with a perceived temperature of 35 degrees Celsius.
- The Egyptian Meteorological Authority warns of potential weather fluctuations in the coming days, with a chance of scattered showers and strong winds.
