Hurghada, EgyptQuick decision
When to visit Hurghada?
🌞 Best time overall
April
🌡️ Optimal temperature
20°C–28°C in April
🌧 Least rain
0% rainy days in April
🌧 Wettest month
August (0%)
📅 Best score
9.6/10
By trip type
Best time by type of trip
Red Sea DivingYear-round — Giftun, Thistlegorm wreck and coral reefs.
Beaches & ResortsOctober–April — fine sand, all-inclusive and guaranteed sun.
Desert ExcursionOctober–March — quad biking, Bedouin safari and night under the stars.
DolphinsYear-round — Dolphin House, snorkelling with wild dolphins.
Monthly climate data
Hurghada weather month by month
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rainy days (%) | Precip. mm/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 14°C | 21°C | 1% | 0.0 | 9.8h | 8.1/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 14°C | 22°C | 2% | 0.0 | 10.0h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 17°C | 24°C | 1% | 0.1 | 10.9h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ April | 20°C | 28°C | 0% | 0.0 | 11.6h | 9.6/10 |
| ☀️ May | 24°C | 31°C | 0% | 0.0 | 12.3h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ June | 27°C | 34°C | 0% | 0.0 | 12.7h | 7.8/10 |
| ☀️ July | 28°C | 35°C | 0% | 0.0 | 12.4h | 7.5/10 |
| ☀️ August | 29°C | 35°C | 0% | 0.0 | 12.0h | 7.4/10 |
| ☀️ September | 27°C | 33°C | 0% | 0.0 | 11.1h | 8.0/10 |
| ☀️ October | 23°C | 30°C | 0% | 0.1 | 10.7h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ November | 20°C | 26°C | 0% | 0.0 | 9.7h | 8.9/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 16°C | 23°C | 1% | 0.0 | 9.4h | 8.4/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Excellent time
Average 28°C, 0% rainy days, 11.6h sunshine/day. Score: 9.1/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 35°C, 0% rainy days, 12.4h sunshine/day. Score: 7.6/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Excellent time
Average 30°C, 0% rainy days, 10.5h sunshine/day. Score: 8.6/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time
Average 22°C, 1% rainy days, 9.7h sunshine/day. Score: 8.3/10.
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Best months in Hurghada
March
March in Hurghada delivers warm, sunny days with temperatures reaching 24°C and nearly eleven hours of sunshine, making…
April
April in Hurghada delivers near-perfect conditions with warm days around 28°C, cool evenings at 20°C, and virtually…
November
November in Hurghada is absolutely stellar—think perfect beach weather without the oppressive heat of summer. You're…
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
April is ideal with 0% rainy days and 28°C.
August is the wettest month with 0% rainy days.
Yes, April is the best month with an average of 28°C.
In winter, the average score is 8.3/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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