Cairo Governorate · Egypt
Dar El Salam travel guide
Dar El Salam is a city in Cairo Governorate, Egypt, home to about 568,000 people.
- Best months
- November to March
- Nearest airport
- CAI21 km · Cairo International Airport
- Currency
- EGPEgyptian pound
- Time zone
- Africa/Cairo
- Language
- Arabic
When to go
The best time to visit Dar El Salam
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Dar El Salam are November to March. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C; February is the wettest, with about 5 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Dar El Salam: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cairo International Airport (CAI), about 21 km from the city centre in a straight line; Sphinx International Airport (SPX, 36 km) and Capital International Airport (CCE, 59 km) are also within reach.
CAI · Cairo International Airport
SPX · Sphinx International Airport
CCE · Capital International Airport
Questions
Dar El Salam: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Dar El Salam?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Dar El Salam are November to March. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C; February is the wettest, with about 5 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Dar El Salam?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cairo International Airport (CAI), about 21 km from the city centre in a straight line; Sphinx International Airport (SPX, 36 km) and Capital International Airport (CCE, 59 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Dar El Salam?
Egyptian pound (EGP).
Nearby
Destinations near Dar El Salam
Sources: city facts from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.