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Hurghada

Hurghada, Red Sea diving — coral reefs, all-inclusive resorts and sunshine 365 days a year.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 27.26°N 33.81°E
AprilBest month
82°FOptimal temperature
0%Rainy days

When to visit Hurghada?

🌞 Best time overall
April
🌡️ Optimal temperature
68°F–82°F in April
🌧 Least rain
0% rainy days in April
🌧 Wettest month
August (0%)
📅 Best score
9.6/10

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.

Hurghada weather month by month

MonthMin °FMax °FRainy days (%)Precip. in/dSun h/dScore
🌤️ January57°F70°F1%0.0in9.8h8.1/10
🌤️ February57°F72°F2%0.0in10.0h8.3/10
🌤️ March63°F75°F1%0.0in10.9h8.8/10
☀️ April68°F82°F0%0.0in11.6h9.6/10
☀️ May75°F88°F0%0.0in12.3h8.8/10
☀️ June81°F93°F0%0.0in12.7h7.8/10
☀️ July82°F95°F0%0.0in12.4h7.5/10
☀️ August84°F95°F0%0.0in12.0h7.4/10
☀️ September81°F91°F0%0.0in11.1h8.0/10
☀️ October73°F86°F0%0.0in10.7h8.8/10
☀️ November68°F79°F0%0.0in9.7h8.9/10
🌤️ December61°F73°F1%0.0in9.4h8.4/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

What to expect each season

🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Excellent time

Average 28°F, 0% rainy days, 11.6h sunshine/day. Score: 9.1/10.

☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time

Average 35°F, 0% rainy days, 12.4h sunshine/day. Score: 7.6/10.

🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Excellent time

Average 30°F, 0% rainy days, 10.5h sunshine/day. Score: 8.6/10.

❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time

Average 22°F, 1% rainy days, 9.7h sunshine/day. Score: 8.3/10.

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Frequently asked questions

April is ideal with 0% rainy days and 28°F.
August is the wettest month with 0% rainy days.
Yes, April is the best month with an average of 28°F.
In winter, the average score is 8.3/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.

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