Weather in February in Egypt
Thinking about venturing to Egypt this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Egypt in February?
February in Egypt generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate. In February, it is winter.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is pleasant in Ras El Bar at 18°C to warm in Aswan at 26°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C in Aswan and 14°C in Ras El Bar.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Aswan with an average of 0.2 mm to moderate rainfall in Ras El Bar with 33 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Hurghada enjoys close to 277 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Egypt in February, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Egypt climate page.
Where to go in Egypt in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Egypt?
Hurghada
In February Hurghada generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Cairo
In February Cairo generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Sharm El Sheikh
In February Sharm El Sheikh generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Luxor
In February Luxor generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Dahab
In February Dahab generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is February the best time to visit Egypt?
We believe that February is one of the best times to visit Egypt with overall perfect weather in Hurghada. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Hurghada.
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