🇲🇦 Casablanca vs Sharm El Sheikh 🇪🇬

Casablanca, Morocco vs Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Sharm El Sheikh is the warmer of the two — about 10 degrees warmer on average across the year. Sharm El Sheikh is drier, with roughly 50 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇲🇦 Casablanca🇪🇬 Sharm El Sheikh
Avg annual high22°C32°C
Hottest monthJuly (26°C)August (40°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (8°C low)January (12°C low)
Rainy days / year6212
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Best months to visitApril, May, JuneJanuary, February, December

🇲🇦 Casablanca

Best around April, May, June. Hottest in July (26°C), coldest lows in January (8°C).

🇪🇬 Sharm El Sheikh

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in August (40°C), coldest lows in January (12°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Casablanca or Sharm El Sheikh warmer?

Sharm El Sheikh is warmer overall, averaging about 10 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Casablanca or Sharm El Sheikh?

Casablanca is rainier — Sharm El Sheikh sees about 50 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Casablanca vs Sharm El Sheikh?

Casablanca is best around April, May, June; Sharm El Sheikh is best around January, February, December.

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