Red Sea weather by month

Check out Red Sea weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum daytime temperature °C
20°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Sharm el Sheikh Airport20
21°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Sharm el Sheikh Airport21
24°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Sharm el Sheikh Airport24
28°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Sharm el Sheikh Airport28
32°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Sharm el Sheikh Airport32
34°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Sharm el Sheikh Airport34
35°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Sharm el Sheikh Airport35
35°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Sharm el Sheikh Airport35
34°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Sharm el Sheikh Airport34
29°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Sharm el Sheikh Airport29
25°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Sharm el Sheikh Airport25
22°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Sharm el Sheikh Airport22
Hours of sunshine (daily)
Days with some rainfall
1 day with some rainfall in January in Sharm el Sheikh Airport1
1 day with some rainfall in February in Sharm el Sheikh Airport1
1 day with some rainfall in March in Sharm el Sheikh Airport1
1 day with some rainfall in April in Sharm el Sheikh Airport1
0 days with some rainfall in May in Sharm el Sheikh Airport0
0 days with some rainfall in June in Sharm el Sheikh Airport0
0 days with some rainfall in July in Sharm el Sheikh Airport0
0 days with some rainfall in August in Sharm el Sheikh Airport0
0 days with some rainfall in September in Sharm el Sheikh Airport0
0 days with some rainfall in October in Sharm el Sheikh Airport0
0 days with some rainfall in November in Sharm el Sheikh Airport0
1 day with some rainfall in December in Sharm el Sheikh Airport1
Sea temperature °C
23°C sea temperature in January in Sharm el Sheikh Airport23
22°C sea temperature in February in Sharm el Sheikh Airport22
22°C sea temperature in March in Sharm el Sheikh Airport22
23°C sea temperature in April in Sharm el Sheikh Airport23
25°C sea temperature in May in Sharm el Sheikh Airport25
26°C sea temperature in June in Sharm el Sheikh Airport26
28°C sea temperature in July in Sharm el Sheikh Airport28
28°C sea temperature in August in Sharm el Sheikh Airport28
27°C sea temperature in September in Sharm el Sheikh Airport27
27°C sea temperature in October in Sharm el Sheikh Airport27
26°C sea temperature in November in Sharm el Sheikh Airport26
25°C sea temperature in December in Sharm el Sheikh Airport25

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The climate guide for Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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Red Sea weather averages

Temperature in Red Sea (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
20°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)20
21°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)21
24°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)24
28°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)28
32°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)32
34°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)34
35°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)35
35°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)35
34°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)34
29°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)29
25°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)25
22°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)22
Min temperature (night-time)
10°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)10
11°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)11
14°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)14
18°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)18
21°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)21
24°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)24
25°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)25
26°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)26
24°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)24
20°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)20
16°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)16
12°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)12
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)0
No heat & humidity in February in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)0
No heat & humidity in March in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)0
Low heat & humidity in April in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)L
Moderate heat & humidity in May in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)M
High heat & humidity in June in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)H
High heat & humidity in July in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)H
Very high heat & humidity in August in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)VH
High heat & humidity in September in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)H
Moderate heat & humidity in October in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)M
Low heat & humidity in November in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)L
No heat & humidity in December in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)0
Sea temperature
23°C sea temperature in January in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)23
22°C sea temperature in February in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)22
22°C sea temperature in March in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)22
23°C sea temperature in April in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)23
25°C sea temperature in May in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)25
26°C sea temperature in June in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)26
28°C sea temperature in July in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)28
28°C sea temperature in August in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)28
27°C sea temperature in September in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)27
27°C sea temperature in October in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)27
26°C sea temperature in November in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)26
25°C sea temperature in December in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)25

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Red Sea

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
11 hours of daylight per day in January in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)11
11 hours of daylight per day in February in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)11
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)12
13 hours of daylight per day in April in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)13
14 hours of daylight per day in May in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)14
14 hours of daylight per day in June in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)14
14 hours of daylight per day in July in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)14
13 hours of daylight per day in August in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)13
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)12
11 hours of daylight per day in October in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)11
11 hours of daylight per day in November in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)11
10 hours of daylight per day in December in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)10
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in January in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)5
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in February in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)6
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in March in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)8
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in April in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)11
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in May in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in June in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in July in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)11
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in August in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)11
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in September in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)10
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in October in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)8
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in November in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)5
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in December in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)4

Rainfall in Red Sea

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
1 day with some rainfall in January in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)1
1 day with some rainfall in February in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)1
1 day with some rainfall in March in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)1
1 day with some rainfall in April in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)1
0 days with some rainfall in May in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)0
0 days with some rainfall in June in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)0
0 days with some rainfall in July in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)0
0 days with some rainfall in August in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)0
0 days with some rainfall in September in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)0
0 days with some rainfall in October in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)0
0 days with some rainfall in November in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)0
1 day with some rainfall in December in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)1
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
1 mm monthly rainfall in January in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)1
2 mm monthly rainfall in February in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)2
2 mm monthly rainfall in March in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)2
2 mm monthly rainfall in April in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)2
2 mm monthly rainfall in May in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)2
0 mm monthly rainfall in June in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)0
0 mm monthly rainfall in July in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)0
0 mm monthly rainfall in August in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)0
0 mm monthly rainfall in September in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)0
2 mm monthly rainfall in October in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)2
2 mm monthly rainfall in November in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)2
4 mm monthly rainfall in December in Red Sea (Sharm el Sheikh)4

Compare Red Sea weather with the UK

The weather chart below compares the average monthly maximum daytime temperature for Red Sea, Egypt (Sharm el Sheikh) and the UK (London).

Maximum daytime temperature (°C)

Red Sea, Egypt (Sharm el Sheikh)
UK (London)
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Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

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