El Qoseir Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit El Qoseir.

Climate overview of El Qoseir

El Qoseir, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) in August, while winters cool to 22°C (72°F) in January.

With just 7.8 mm (0.3 in) of annual rainfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate.

El Qoseir Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in El Qoseir - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in El Qoseir

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to comfortable in El Qoseir. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 22°C (72°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 29°C (84°F) in August to 16°C (61°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in El Qoseir

El Qoseir has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 7.8 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, El Qoseir enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In January, you can expect around 2 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation, while in June, El Qoseir receives about 0 mm (0 in). For more details, please visit our El Qoseir Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Water Temperature in El Qoseir

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 22°C (72°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in August.

Water temperature over the year

Humidity in El Qoseir by Month

Wind Speed in El Qoseir

Best Time to Visit El Qoseir

Conditions in El Qoseir are generally most comfortable in January, February, March, April, November and December. They are typically least comfortable in July and August.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: January, February, March, April, November and December
  • Warmest weather: June, July, August and September
  • Best for swimming: Any time of year. The sea stays pleasantly warm year-round.
  • Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round, with very warm summers and warm winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in El Qoseir

What is the best time to visit El Qoseir?

January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in El Qoseir. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. El Qoseir has very little rainfall year-round, with very warm summers and warm winters.

What temperatures can I expect in El Qoseir?

Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 16°C (61°F) to 29°C (84°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does El Qoseir get?

Annual rainfall is around 7.8 mm (0.3 in). January is the wettest month with 2 mm (0.1 in), while June is the driest with 0 mm (0 in).

El Qoseir 3-Day Forecast

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