Hurghada Climate: Sunshine Hours, Temperature & Best Time to Visit

Hurghada climate month by month: sunshine hours, temperature, rain and day length from weather station data 1991–2020. Best time to visit: March, April, November. Sunniest month: July.

  • 3,876 hours of sunshine a year – 2.3 times as much as London. Warmest is August at 38 °C by day.
  • Best time to visit: March, April, November

Sunshine and temperature in Hurghada month by month

  • January: 8.6 h Sun/day (267 h), Daytime high 22 °C, Night 12 °C, Rain 1 mm, Holiday score 79
  • February: 9.4 h Sun/day (266 h), Daytime high 24 °C, Night 12 °C, Rain 1 mm, Holiday score 87
  • March: 10.6 h Sun/day (330 h), Daytime high 26 °C, Night 15 °C, Rain 1 mm, Holiday score 98
  • April: 11.1 h Sun/day (334 h), Daytime high 30 °C, Night 19 °C, Rain 0 mm, Holiday score 100
  • May: 11.7 h Sun/day (364 h), Daytime high 34 °C, Night 23 °C, Rain 0 mm, Holiday score 85
  • June: 12.9 h Sun/day (386 h), Daytime high 36 °C, Night 26 °C, Rain 0 mm, Holiday score 75
  • July: 12.7 h Sun/day (394 h), Daytime high 37 °C, Night 28 °C, Rain 0 mm, Holiday score 70
  • August: 11.9 h Sun/day (369 h), Daytime high 38 °C, Night 28 °C, Rain 0 mm, Holiday score 70
  • September: 10.9 h Sun/day (328 h), Daytime high 35 °C, Night 26 °C, Rain 0 mm, Holiday score 79
  • October: 9.7 h Sun/day (302 h), Daytime high 32 °C, Night 22 °C, Rain 2 mm, Holiday score 86
  • November: 9.1 h Sun/day (274 h), Daytime high 28 °C, Night 18 °C, Rain 2 mm, Holiday score 92
  • December: 8.5 h Sun/day (262 h), Daytime high 24 °C, Night 13 °C, Rain 1 mm, Holiday score 85
  • Temperature: station Hurgada (9 km) · Sunshine: estimated from NASA satellite data (±15 %) · Rain: station Hurgada (9 km). Averages 1991–2020, source: Deutscher Wetterdienst (CLIMAT station data, CC BY 4.0) and NASA POWER; single years differ.

Questions

  • When is the best time to visit Hurghada? By sunshine, warmth and rain the best months are March, April, November. Sunniest is July with 394 hours of sunshine, warmest August at 38 °C.
  • How many hours of sunshine does Hurghada get a year? About 3,876 hours – 2.3 times as many as London (1,675 hours).
  • When does it rain most in Hurghada? In October, with 2 mm on average. The driest month is April.
  • How warm is Hurghada in January and July? In January the average daytime high is 22 °C, in July 37 °C.