Egypt weather in March
Thinking about venturing to Egypt this March 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 March?
In March, Egypt experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from pleasant to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.
During the day the temperature is pleasant in Ras El Bar at 20°C and very warm in Abu Simbel at 31°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 17°C in Abu Simbel and 15°C in Ras El Bar.
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Abu Simbel with an average of 0.1 mm to low rainfall in Arish with 18 mm. The city Hurghada usually sees around 276 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
For specific regional insights in Egypt for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Egypt climate page.
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Average weather in Hurghada
In March Hurghada generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Cairo
In March Cairo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Sharm El Sheikh
In March Sharm El Sheikh generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Luxor
In March Luxor generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Dahab
In March Dahab generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is March the best time to visit Egypt?
We believe that March is one of the best times to visit Egypt with overall perfect weather in Hurghada.
Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Hurghada.
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