Marsa Alam Climate: Sunshine Hours, Temperature & Best Time to Visit

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

  • 3,780 hours of sunshine a year – 2.3 times as much as London. Warmest is August at 35 °C by day.
  • Best time to visit: February, March, April, November

Sunshine and temperature in Marsa Alam month by month

  • January: 8.5 h Sun/day (264 h), Daytime high 24 °C, Night 15 °C, Rain 4 mm, Holiday score 84
  • February: 9.3 h Sun/day (262 h), Daytime high 25 °C, Night 16 °C, Rain 1 mm, Holiday score 91
  • March: 10.4 h Sun/day (323 h), Daytime high 27 °C, Night 17 °C, Rain 1 mm, Holiday score 98
  • April: 10.8 h Sun/day (325 h), Daytime high 30 °C, Night 20 °C, Rain 1 mm, Holiday score 99
  • May: 11.6 h Sun/day (361 h), Daytime high 33 °C, Night 23 °C, Rain 0 mm, Holiday score 89
  • June: 12.4 h Sun/day (373 h), Daytime high 34 °C, Night 27 °C, Rain 0 mm, Holiday score 85
  • July: 12.1 h Sun/day (374 h), Daytime high 35 °C, Night 29 °C, Rain 0 mm, Holiday score 81
  • August: 11.3 h Sun/day (351 h), Daytime high 35 °C, Night 29 °C, Rain 0 mm, Holiday score 80
  • September: 10.7 h Sun/day (320 h), Daytime high 34 °C, Night 27 °C, Rain 0 mm, Holiday score 85
  • October: 9.5 h Sun/day (296 h), Daytime high 32 °C, Night 24 °C, Rain 1 mm, Holiday score 88
  • November: 9.0 h Sun/day (271 h), Daytime high 28 °C, Night 20 °C, Rain 2 mm, Holiday score 92
  • December: 8.4 h Sun/day (260 h), Daytime high 26 °C, Night 16 °C, Rain 1 mm, Holiday score 89
  • Temperature: NASA POWER model value (grid, ±2–3 °C) · Sunshine: estimated from NASA satellite data (±15 %) · Rain: NASA POWER model value (grid, ±2–3 °C). 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 Marsa Alam? By sunshine, warmth and rain the best months are February, March, April, November. Sunniest is July with 374 hours of sunshine, warmest August at 35 °C.
  • How many hours of sunshine does Marsa Alam get a year? About 3,780 hours – 2.3 times as many as London (1,675 hours).
  • When does it rain most in Marsa Alam? In January, with 4 mm on average. The driest month is May.
  • How warm is Marsa Alam in January and July? In January the average daytime high is 24 °C, in July 35 °C.