Hurghada Climate by Month
Hurghada experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from very warm days
to pleasant weather.
It experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation, with almost no rainfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Hurghada is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in August to a pleasant 21°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 14°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Hurghada is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 10 mm. Precipitation levels in Hurghada remain relatively steady throughout the year. October has the most rain, with 2.2 mm over 0 days. In June, this drops slightly to 0 mm, making the city's climate fairly predictable.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Hurghada offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between July (11.7 hours daily) and December (8.3 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year in Hurghada ranges from 21°C in February to 28°C in August.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Hurghada.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Hurghada in Egypt
During the months of January, February, March and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
August has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 21°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 2 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 352 hours of sunshine.
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