Hurghada weather in March (Red Sea, Egypt)

Is Hurghada a good destination in March, weather-wise? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Hurghada during March to be perfect, with high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 24°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 17°C.

Precipitation

Hurghada in March usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.5 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 0 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 276 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hurghada climate page with graphs.

 

Hurghada, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Water Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 1%  

Precipitation 1.5 mm  

Rainy days 0 days  

Humidity 46%  

Sunshine 276 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Egypt in March

Find out more about the weather in Egypt and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Hurghada, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 21°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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