When to go · Siwa
Siwa in January
Great month. Inside Siwa's best window: Oct–Mar.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 19°C66°F / 5°C41°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- Egypt overall
- Prices
- High
- Egypt overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Siwa
Inside Siwa's best window: Oct–Mar.
Weather in January
- SiwaHighs around 19 °C, lows around 5 °C, rain on about 1 dayHighs around 66 °F, lows around 41 °F, rain on about 1 day
- Western Desert oases, Egypt · Siwa, Bahariya, the White Desertcool
Cold desert nights in winter; unbearable summer days. Check travel advice and permits.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Egypt overall
- High
- Prices · Egypt overall
- High
Egypt overall: Peak Nile season: warm days, cool nights. Cruises and Luxor hotels book out around New Year.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket