🇪🇬 Cairo vs Ngorongoro 🇹🇿

Cairo, Egypt vs Ngorongoro, Tanzania — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Cairo is the warmer of the two — about 5 degrees warmer on average across the year. Cairo is drier, with roughly 269 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇪🇬 Cairo🇹🇿 Ngorongoro
Avg annual high28°C23°C
Hottest monthJune (35°C)February (25°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (9°C low)July (12°C low)
Rainy days / year5274
SnowRareRare
Best months to visitFebruary, March, DecemberJune, July, August

🇪🇬 Cairo

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

🇹🇿 Ngorongoro

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in February (25°C), coldest lows in July (12°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Cairo or Ngorongoro warmer?

Cairo is warmer overall, averaging about 5 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Cairo or Ngorongoro?

Ngorongoro is rainier — Cairo sees about 269 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Cairo vs Ngorongoro?

Cairo is best around February, March, December; Ngorongoro is best around June, July, August.

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