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South Sinai Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in South Sinai, Egypt in September.

Planning a trip to South Sinai, Egypt this September? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in South Sinai in September

South Sinai, Egypt is a region in Egypt. September in South Sinai generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is very warm in Saint Catherine at 31°C (88°F) and very hot in Sharm El Sheikh at 36°C (97°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 27°C (81°F) in Sharm El Sheikh and 19°C (66°F) in Saint Catherine. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of South Sinai, Egypt, check out the map below.

Precipitation

September is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0 mm (0 in) in Sharm El Sheikh.

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Sharm El Sheikh enjoys approximately 331 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore South Sinai by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in South Sinai — and find the best time to visit. (based on Sharm El Sheikh)

Best Places to Visit in South Sinai in September

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across South Sinai.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in South Sinai

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in South Sinai, Egypt?

Temperature range in South Sinai (September)

Precipitation variation in South Sinai (September)

Sharm El Sheikh

In September Sharm El Sheikh generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
38°C (100°F)
36°C (97°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
29°C (84°F)
27°C (81°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
372 hours
331 hours
311 hours
Monthly rainfall
0 mm (0 in)
0 mm (0 in)
1.2 mm (0.05 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions

Dahab

In September Dahab generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
35°C (95°F)
33°C (91°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
28°C (82°F)
26°C (79°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
358 hours
328 hours
299 hours
Monthly rainfall
0 mm (0 in)
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
4.4 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Nuweiba

In September Nuweiba generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
358 hours
328 hours
299 hours
Monthly rainfall
0 mm (0 in)
0.1 mm (0 in)
3.9 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Ras Sedr

In September Ras Sedr generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
35°C (95°F)
33°C (91°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
0.1 mm (0 in)
0.4 mm (0.02 in)
1.4 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Taba

In September Taba generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
37°C (99°F)
35°C (95°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
347 hours
291 hours
282 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.1 mm (0 in)
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
2.5 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in South Sinai, in Egypt.

Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in South Sinai in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Sharm El Sheikh 36°C (97°F) 27°C (81°F) 0 mm (0 in)
Dahab 33°C (91°F) 26°C (79°F) 0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Nuweiba 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 0.1 mm (0 in)
Ras Sedr 33°C (91°F) 23°C (73°F) 0.4 mm (0.02 in)
Taba 35°C (95°F) 21°C (70°F) 0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Saint Catherine 31°C (88°F) 19°C (66°F) 0.5 mm (0.02 in)

South Sinai weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in South Sinai, Egypt in September?

Expect poor weather across South Sinai, Egypt in September. The popular destination of Sharm El Sheikh averages 36°C (97°F) by day and 27°C (81°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in South Sinai, Egypt in September?

Average temperatures in South Sinai, Egypt during September range from a nighttime low near 27°C (81°F) to a daytime high around 36°C (97°F) in Sharm El Sheikh.

Does South Sinai, Egypt get a lot of rain in September?

September is on the drier side in South Sinai, Egypt. Sharm El Sheikh averages only about 0 mm (0 in), with most days staying dry.

Is September a Good Time to Visit South Sinai, Egypt?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Sharm El Sheikh, September may not be the ideal time to visit South Sinai, Egypt.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, November and December provide perfect weather in Sharm El Sheikh. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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