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Sharm El Sheikh weather in December (South Sinai, Egypt)

Curious about the December weather in Sharm El Sheikh? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Sharm El Sheikh the weather in December is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 24°C, while night temperatures can drop to 15°C.

Sharm El Sheikh in December usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.9 mm for the month. Typically around 1 day of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 247 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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

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

 

Sharm El Sheikh, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 25°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 2%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.9 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  
HumidityHumidity 46%  
SunshineSunshine 247 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 80%  

Where to go in Egypt in December

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

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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 Sharm El Sheikh in December?

For visitors traveling to Sharm El Sheikh, 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 25°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 in December.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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