Visit Marsa Alam in October? Score 8.6/10 [2026]

Month summary

Marsa Alam weather in October

✅ Good

🌡️ Temperature min / max

25°C – 31°C

🌧 Rainy days

0% of days

☀️ Sunshine

11.0h per day on average

🌊 🌊 Season

Autumn

⭐ ⭐ Weather score

8.6/10

📅 📅 Best month

April (9.3/10)

Quick decision

Should you visit Marsa Alam in October?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you're looking for maximum sunshine — 11.0h per day on average.

❌ No if: you struggle with heat — temperatures regularly exceed 30°C.

🌧 Rain : ░░░░░░░░░░ 0%

🌡 Temperature : ████████░░ 31°C

☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.0h/d

Our take: October is genuinely one of Marsa Alam's best months—you'll enjoy warm, sunny days (25–31°C) without the intense summer heat, and rain is essentially non-existent. This is perfect if you love snorkeling and beach time without melting, or if you prefer exploring without sweating through your clothes. Fair warning: it's still quite warm, so hydration and sun protection are non-negotiable.

By trip type

Marsa Alam in October by trip type

🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
💰 💰 Budget : 🌿 Shoulder

Local context

What to expect in October

🎯 Water at 28°C and lively beaches — October is peak swimming season in Marsa Alam Autumn in Marsa Alam is often underrated: 31°C, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Rain is virtually absent (0% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if April (9.3/10) remains theoretically better.

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Annual table

Month-by-month comparison

Month	Min °C	Max °C	Rain %	Precip mm	Sun h/d	Score
🌤️ January	15°C	22°C	0%	0.0	10.1h	8.4/10
🌤️ February	16°C	23°C	1%	0.0	10.4h	8.5/10
☀️ March	18°C	26°C	0%	0.0	11.5h	9.2/10
☀️ April	22°C	29°C	0%	0.0	12.0h	9.3/10
☀️ May	25°C	32°C	0%	0.0	12.8h	8.6/10
☀️ June	28°C	34°C	0%	0.0	13.0h	7.8/10
🥵 July	29°C	36°C	0%	0.0	12.8h	6.9/10
🥵 August	30°C	36°C	0%	0.0	12.1h	6.9/10
☀️ September	28°C	34°C	0%	0.0	11.2h	7.6/10
☀️ October	25°C	31°C	0%	0.0	11.0h	8.6/10
☀️ November	21°C	28°C	2%	0.1	10.7h	9.3/10
☀️ December	18°C	25°C	1%	0.1	10.1h	8.8/10

Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years

📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In October, Marsa Alam averages 31°C, 0% rainy days and 11.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.6/10. See methodology →

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