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Safaga Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Safaga is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very hot during the warmest months to warm in the cooler months. The city has a dry climate with very low precipitation levels. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Safaga , temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C in August to a comfortable 22°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 14°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Safaga sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 9 mm of rainfall per year. The wettest period in Safaga occurs in October, which receives around 2.3 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, June, Safaga experiences almost no rainfall, totaling approximately 0 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

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

Sunshine over the year

Safaga enjoys sunny spells year-round. July sees up to 11.7 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. December, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 8.3 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Hurghada, Egypt (59 KM, 36 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Hurghada, Egypt (59 KM, 36 Miles).

Forecast for Safaga

Mon   Jan 13
24°C | 13°C
N 5 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Tue   Jan 14
26°C | 14°C
N 5 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Wed   Jan 15
27°C | 17°C
NE 5 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Safaga 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Safaga ?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 36°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Safaga ?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 22°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Safaga ?
    October tops the wettest month list with 2 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Safaga ?
    September is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Safaga ?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 352 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.