Egypt weather in February
What is the weather like in Egypt in February?
The weather conditions in Egypt in February vary from pleasant to perfect depending on the destination. It is a winter month.
During February in Egypt, the average maximum temperature varies from moderate in Nuweiba with 17°C (62°F) to high in Abu Simbel with 26°C (79°F). Minimum nighttime temperatures generally drop to 11°C (52°F) in Abu Simbel and 4°C (40°F) in Nuweiba.
Precipitation in February varies from almost none in Hurghada with an average of 0mm (0 inches) of rainfall to moderate in Port Said with 55mm (2.2 inches).
It is also generally a
sunny
time of year with an average of 277 hours of sunshine in Hurghada during the entire month.
To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Egypt, check out the map below.
Where to go in Egypt in February





Popular destinations in Egypt
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Egypt?
Average weather in Hurghada
In February Hurghada generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (58°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Cairo
In February Cairo generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Sharm El Sheikh
In February Sharm El Sheikh generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Luxor
In February Luxor generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (76°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (47°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Dahab
In February Dahab generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is February the best time to go to Egypt?
In our opinion February is one of the best times to visit Egypt with commonly perfect weather in Hurghada. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average the best time to visit Egypt is in January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Hurghada.
The worst months are July and August that can have tolerable weather conditions.
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