Weather in Hurghada
What's the weather like in Hurghada?
Hurghada has a moderate climate and low overall rainfall. Average daytime highs range from 21°C (69°F) in January to 35°C (94°F) in July, with overnight lows around 13°C (56°F) and 28°C (83°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Hurghada are January through April, and November through December.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇪🇬 Egypt
- Region
- Africa
- Time zone
- Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates
- 27.258, 33.812
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°C / 69°F | 13°C / 56°F | 1 mm | 1 | — |
| February | 22°C / 71°F | 15°C / 58°F | 1 mm | 2 | — |
| March | 24°C / 76°F | 17°C / 62°F | 5 mm | 1 | — |
| April | 28°C / 82°F | 20°C / 68°F | 0 mm | 1 | — |
| May | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 75°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| June | 33°C / 92°F | 26°C / 80°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| July | 35°C / 94°F | 28°C / 83°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| August | 35°C / 95°F | 28°C / 83°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| September | 33°C / 92°F | 27°C / 80°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| October | 30°C / 85°F | 23°C / 74°F | 4 mm | 1 | — |
| November | 26°C / 79°F | 20°C / 67°F | 0 mm | 1 | — |
| December | 23°C / 73°F | 16°C / 60°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
Hurghada by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Hurghada?
The most comfortable months in Hurghada are usually January, February, December, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Hurghada?
August is typically the hottest month in Hurghada, averaging a high of 35°C (95°F).
What is the coldest month in Hurghada?
January is usually the coldest, with average lows around 13°C (56°F).
Does it snow in Hurghada?
Snow is rare in Hurghada; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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