EG Sharm el-Sheikh · Winter

Visit Sharm el-Sheikh
in February?

Good window in February — April is a notch above.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 27.98°N 34.38°E
72°FMax temperature
4%Rainy days
10.0hSunshine / day

Sharm el-Sheikh weather in February

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
59°F – 72°F
🌧 Rainy days
4% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.3/10
📅 📅 Best month
April (9.2/10)

Should you visit Sharm el-Sheikh in February?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (22°F, little rain).

❌ No if: you want to avoid tourist crowds — this is the busiest period.

🌧 Rain : ░░░░░░░░░░ 4%
🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 72°F
☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 10.0h/d

Our take: Sharm el-Sheikh in February: 72°F and 10.0h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.

Sharm el-Sheikh in February by trip type

What to expect in February

Even in winter, Sharm el-Sheikh enjoys 22°F. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Rain is virtually absent (4% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if April (9.2/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Sharm el-Sheikh

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
🌤️ January57°F70°F1%0.0in9.7h8.1/10
🌤️ February59°F72°F4%0.0in10.0h8.3/10
☀️ March63°F77°F2%0.0in10.9h8.9/10
☀️ April70°F84°F1%0.0in11.5h9.2/10
☀️ May75°F91°F1%0.0in12.5h8.1/10
☀️ June82°F95°F0%0.0in12.8h7.5/10
🥵 July82°F99°F0%0.0in12.6h6.9/10
🥵 August84°F97°F0%0.0in12.0h6.9/10
☀️ September82°F93°F0%0.0in11.1h7.6/10
☀️ October77°F88°F1%0.0in10.7h8.5/10
☀️ November70°F81°F1%0.0in9.6h9.0/10
🌤️ December63°F73°F1%0.0in9.2h8.3/10
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 February, Sharm el-Sheikh averages 72°F, 4% rainy days and 10.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.3/10. See methodology →

February vs April (best month)

The best month is April (score 9.2/10). Difference:

FAQ — Sharm el-Sheikh in February

Is February a good time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh?
February is an excellent time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh (score 8.3/10). With 72°F, 10.0h of sunshine and 4% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Sharm el-Sheikh in February?
With 72°F and 10.0h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.

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