Hurghada Weather in March
Hurghada in March sees high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). With just 1.5 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.
Rainfall in Hurghada in March
This month experiences about 0 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 1.5 mm (0.1 in). On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.
Temperature in Hurghada in March
March is a good time to be in Hurghada. Days are perfect, reaching 24°C (75°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Hurghada in March
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 276 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Hurghada.
Average water temperature in March
With water at 21°C (70°F), conditions are good for swimming and other water activities. You won't need a wetsuit and most people find it very comfortable.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Hurghada.
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Hurghada Temperature in March
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Water Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
1.5 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
46%
Sunshine
276 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
36-year average (1990-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hurghada typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather for Hurghada in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hurghada spanning 37 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hurghada historical weather extremes in March
Based on 31 years of weather observations in Hurghada between 1995 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest March day on record in Hurghada reached 37°C (99°F) (March 10, 2015).
- The coldest March day was on March 15, 2022, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
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What to Wear in Hurghada in March
For Hurghada in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. The water temperature sits at about 21°C (70°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Hurghada in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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