Egypt is expected to witness an increase in temperatures Monday after a few days of mild weather, according to the Egyptian Meteorological Authority.

In a statement issued Sunday, the authority reported that there would be an increase in temperatures across most of the country except on the northern coast which would continue to enjoy mild weather.

Temperatures are expected to reach a high of 39 degrees Celsius in Cairo and 33 degrees Celsius in the coastal city of Alexandria. 

In Upper Egypt, Luxor will struggle with 46 degrees and Aswan also 46.

Hurghada on the Red Sea will see 42 and Sharm in south Sinai 40.