Hurghada in February
In February, Hurghada averages 22°C (71°F) during the day and 15°C (58°F) at night, with only about 2 rainy days.
High seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Skies are generally dry and clear.
February is a great month to visit Hurghada: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.
How February compares to the rest of the year in Hurghada
February is one of the coolest months in Hurghada (11th of 12) and one of the wettest months (1st of 12). Daytime temperature runs 6°C below the annual average (28°C). February runs 1°C warmer than January (21°C) and warms a further 3°C into March (24°C).
February sunrise & sunset in Hurghada
Times shown for Hurghada local time (Africa/Cairo), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Hurghada — February
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Hurghada's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Hurghada in February
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (High season) and Hurghada's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — February in Hurghada
This is a busy month in Hurghada — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather
Sun & mosquito risk — February in Hurghada
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Sea temperature in Hurghada — February
Across the year Hurghada's sea swings from 21.3°C (February) to 29.6°C (August) — February sits at 21.3°C.
Hurghada in other months
| 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 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Hurghada in February?
In February, Hurghada averages a high of 22°C (71°F) and a low of 15°C (58°F) — generally mild and pleasant.
Does it rain a lot in Hurghada in February?
February is generally dry in Hurghada, with about 2 rainy days on average.
Is February a good time to visit Hurghada?
February is mild and pleasant and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Hurghada in February?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full February packing list for Hurghada for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.