🇪🇬 Cairo vs Chefchaouen 🇲🇦

Cairo, Egypt vs Chefchaouen, Morocco — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Cairo is the warmer of the two — about 6 degrees warmer on average across the year. Cairo is drier, with roughly 75 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇪🇬 Cairo🇲🇦 Chefchaouen
Avg annual high28°C22°C
Hottest monthJune (35°C)August (33°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (9°C low)January (5°C low)
Rainy days / year580
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Best months to visitFebruary, March, DecemberApril, May, October

🇪🇬 Cairo

Best around February, March, December. Hottest in June (35°C), coldest lows in January (9°C).

🇲🇦 Chefchaouen

Best around April, May, October. Hottest in August (33°C), coldest lows in January (5°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Cairo or Chefchaouen warmer?

Cairo is warmer overall, averaging about 6 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Cairo or Chefchaouen?

Chefchaouen is rainier — Cairo sees about 75 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Cairo vs Chefchaouen?

Cairo is best around February, March, December; Chefchaouen is best around April, May, October.

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