Egypt Weather

Summer in Egypt

The temperature in Egypt during the summer months is 28 ° C on average, with a minimum of 22º. That’s quite hot for visitors, and remember that in the desert there is not much shade.

Winter in Egypt

The average temperature in January and February are 14 ° C, with a minimum of 9. It is better than in summer, although at night it’s best to have a jacket.

Best time to travel to Egypt

If we only consider the climate, the mildest months are March, April, October and November. If you choose these months, you won’t regret your choice. Minimum of 14º and 20º.

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The climate in Egypt and temperatures

Egypt in general is a hot, dry and arid country but the climate in the Nile Delta and Upper Egypt Valley is different. The Delta has a moderate climate with summer temperatures between 20 and 30 degrees Celsius and high humidity, a Mediterranean climate. The rest of the country is dry and can reach temperatures of over 50 degrees at times. The desert nights can be cool and heat difference is very marked.

From April to May is a great time to travel and enjoy some heat without being overbearing.

In the Red Sea water temperature is nice but due to strong currents can become very cold, but usually is warm in summer. Throughout this coast and Sinai wind blows almost daily and it ideal for practising certain water sports.

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Egypt In August

Weather in Egypt in August

The weather in Egypt in August can vary like the UK but is normally the hottest month along with July. Most adventure travellers avoid Egypt at this time of year due to them moving around all the time, but because of the 0% humidity, as long as you stay out of the midday sun, and you do like it very hot…you will have no problem with the weather here when staying in Egypt . As there is no humidity in Egypt the temperature in the shade is not too bad.It is, normally in the low thirties and pleasant in the shade and early morning and evenings in the sunshine.

A trip to Egypt will never disappoint in any month of the year but Egypt In August has a great deal to offer. So what are you waiting for? Start looking for your next holiday now and maybe you will spending your next holiday in Egypt In August!

Hotel Map of Naama Bay

Hotel Map of Naama Bay Sharm

If you are looking at this Sharm el Sheikh Naama Bay Hotel Map to find your own hotel, please be aware that this is only one of several sections of Sharm Hotel Maps.

If you need to locate your Hotel please visit Where’s my Hotel in Sharm el Sheik?

The beaches of Egypt are amazing, although one identifies this country only with pyramids and pharaohs. For example,  the beaches of Naama. Naama Bay is a lovely being on the Red Sea in Sharm El Sheikh. It is the Egyptian destination closer to Europe, a place to enjoy the warm sea, beaches, sun and coral round. Sharm El Sheik is 300 km from Suez, on the Gulf of Aqaba. Its center is the Naama Bay and this occurs all the action. There are many diving and snorkeling centers, hotels and other tourist sites. You can sunbathe, hire boat trips in glass bottom boats or kayaks. Some people windsurfing, swimming or walking in those sympathetic shaped banana boats.
At night everything happens in the historic center of Naama, the old part of town with its shops and restaurants.

Sharm el-Sheikh is a city located in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, on the Red Sea coast. His name has variations as Sharm el-Sheikh el-Sheikh.Sharm began as a small fishing village, then became an Egyptian naval base, and today lives of tourism. If we were to compare Sharm el-Sheikh with something closer, it would something similar to Ibiza. It is a place that is born by and for tourism, where people who work there are europeos.Las most major activities taking place in Sharm el-Sheikh and determine the rest of tourism are diving and snorkeling. Most hotels have their own diving club.

The main area of ​​the city is Naama Bay, there’s nightlife is spectacular. Restaurants, terraces, entertainment and even a Pacha nightclub for clubbers (I must say that the club is huge and really nice) . We enjoyed our time in Sharm el-Sheikh and Naama Bay, but you know what is going and think of it as a set of activities in the desert, where the main thing is diving.

 

Egypt In September

Weather in Egypt in September

The weather in Egypt in September can be still hot like August but normally cooler during the day and at night. The mid day sun is still quite fierce and best avoided but most of the day is pleasant and the evenings are good with no humidity.

The ‘big hot days’ have gone by now and the weather is very nice. Avoiding the mid day sun is still a must, but only for a few hours and the rest of the day is fine and not too hot in the sun.

If your a compulsive sun bather, you are guaranteed as much frying weather as you can handle. September is a good month for this as it is not too hot during the day allowing you to fry for as many hours as you can cope with.

The evenings are nice in September and sleeping out in the desert will require a blanket to keep warm but is not cold by any means.

Average temperature during the day in September for Egypt is 25-30 degrees and a low of 17 degrees at night.

A trip to Egypt will never disappoint in any month of the year but Egypt In September has a great deal to offer. So what are you waiting for? Start looking for your next holiday now and maybe you will spending your next holiday in Egypt In September!

Hotel Map of Sharm el Sheikh Sharks Bay Area

Hotel Map of Sharm el Sheikh Old Town Area

If you are looking at this Sharm el Sheikh Sharks Bay Area Hotel Map to find your own hotel, please be aware that this is only one of several sections of Sharm Hotel Maps.

If you need to locate your Hotel please visit Where’s my Hotel in Sharm el Sheik?

Egypt In April

Weather in Egypt in April

The weather in Egypt in April can vary but in general the days are now much warmer than the winter months. Evenings are now warm and on most days. April is very pleasant and one of the best months to visit Egypt

The temperature drops after sunset but will be a nice break from the heat of the day and you might even still need a second layer to keep you snug.

A trip to Egypt will never disappoint in any month of the year but Egypt In April has a great deal to offer. So what are you waiting for? Start looking for your next holiday now and maybe you will spending your next holiday in Egypt In April!

Hotel Map of Sharm el Sheikh Garden Bay Area

Hotel Map of Sharm el Sheikh Old Town Area

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If you are looking at this Sharm el Sheikh Hotel Map of the Garden Bay area to find your own hotel, please be aware that this is only one of several sections of Sharm Hotel Maps.

If you need to locate your Hotel please visit Where’s my Hotel in Sharm el Sheik?

Alexandria Weather

Weather in Alexandria

Alexandria has a hot desert climate like the rest of Egypt’s northern coast. The prevailing north wind, blowing across the Mediterranean, gives the city a less severe climate than other desert resorts.

Rainfall is very welcome but not much seen, August is the hottest month in Alexandria with an average temperature of 26.5°C (80°F) and the coldest is January at 13°C (55°F) with around 14 hours of daily sunshine in July. The wettest month is January with an average of 1 inch of rain.

It usually snows on the Sinai mountains but almost never snows in Cairo or Alexandria.

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Cairo Weather

Weather in Cairo

Cairo is close to the Nile River, thus streams and irrigated crops increases humidity.The hot desert wind blows hard in spring, bringing sometimes unbearable heat, along with dust and sand. Temperatures can exceed 40 °C (104 °F) from May to September, and reach 37/38 °C (99/100 °F) in April and October.
Rainfall in Cairo is very welcome but not much seen, amounting to less than a quarter inch per year. In the wettest years, it has been known to exceed 4 inches and falls in the form of showers, between autumn and spring, mostly in winter. Areas to the  south of Cairo receive only traces of rainfall, yet can suddenly experience extreme rainfall resulting in flash floods.

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Egypt Hotels

With the current climate in Egypt and the lack of flights to most resorts in Egypt,
we recommend you consider a Sharm Holiday first!

Egypt Holiday Packages to Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm el Sheikh – Luxor – Hurghada – Cairo

Struggling to decide where to go within Egypt? Not sure which accommodation to choose? Want to know how to pack it all into one trip? The hand picked offers below represent our best selling itineraries and accommodations, whether it be for a Nile Cruise, a Red Sea beach break or a Multi Centre Holiday. So if you are looking for inspiration, look no further – the our team are on hand to help!

Luxor

Travel to Luxor and you will know why it is one of Egypt’s great tourist attractions. It is also commonly known as the world’s largest open air museum. Luxor is built on and around the ancient site of Thebes. Tourists have been visiting the area since the Greco-Roman times, so you won’t be the first! There are so many splendid temples and monuments although Luxor is actually three separate areas each with their own highlights.

Hurghada

Hurghada offers a wide range of accommodations, ranging from luxury five-star resorts and villages on the beach to the more-modest two and three-star hotels in and around town. Unlike Alexandria, where the summer is the high season, the winter months (October through April) are the busiest in Hurghada, and hotel availability and rates will change quickly depending upon the flow of visitors.

Taba

The new fast growing unspoiled upmarket Red Sea resort of Taba, in the area known as the Egyptian Riviera, is the ideal place for rest and relaxation. Set against the picturesque Sinai mountain range Taba boasts the most spectacular views. Taba offers year round sunshine and an array of first class hotels. Taba is ideally placed to explore the fascinating historical sites of the area. With the opening of the International Airport in 2001, which has direct flights from many parts of Europe, Taba is fast becoming a favorite holiday destination. Taba offers fantastic dive conditions so it really is the ideal resort in which to learn to dive – warm waters and a calm current and shallow reefs accessible straight from the beach. Taba hotels offer an abundance of other activities, such as golf, water-sports, camel rides, quad bike rides and boat-trips. A visit to the Sinai Desert is a must while holidaying in Taba, as is a traditional Bedouin dinner under the stars.

Marsa Alam

Marsa Alam is one of the more recently discovered Red Sea resorts. Marsa Alam, previously a quaint fishing village, is set to become one of Egypt’s fastest growing holiday resorts. Marsa Alam is a tropical delight with miles of untouched sandy beaches and inviting crystal clear blue waters perfect to discover the unspoilt coral reefs and awesome marine wildlife. Marsa Alam is an up and coming favourite with diving enthusiasts, with dive sites such as the Elphinstone Reef famous for its Hammerheads. However, whether you’re a diver, historian, windsurfer or sun worshipper there’s something to suit everyone at Marsa Alam.