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When to go · New Administrative Capital

New Administrative Capital in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (heat, construction traffic).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
38°C (100°F) / 26°C (79°F)
average high / low
Rain days
0
Crowds
Medium
Egypt overall
Prices
Medium
Egypt overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for New Administrative Capital

Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (heat, construction traffic).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • New Administrative CapitalHighs around 38 °C (100 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 0 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Egypt overall
Medium
Prices · Egypt overall
Medium

Egypt overall: Same heat; European holidaymakers fill Red Sea resorts.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in New Administrative Capital, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 38 °C (100 °F)

    Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 26 °C (79 °F)

    Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 0 (better)

    Jan: 2

  • Crowds

    Aug: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Aug: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 0

August: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Sep (heat, construction traffic).

January: Inside New Administrative Capital's best window: Oct–Apr.

New Administrative Capital: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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