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What is the best time to visit Sharm el Sheikh?

What is the best time to visit Sharm el Sheikh?

The best time to visit Sharm El Sheikh is in spring or autumn. There’s an average temperature of 25°C, which is very warm but it’s not overly hot or humid. If you love to swim, the Red Sea won’t let you down. The waters are milder in the summer but remain warm throughout the year.

What is the hottest month in Sharm el Sheikh?

August
The hottest month of the year in Sharm el-Sheikh is August, with an average high of 94°F and low of 84°F. The cool season lasts for 3.2 months, from December 6 to March 13, with an average daily high temperature below 75°F.

What is the sea temperature in Sharm el Sheikh?

Average annual water temperature on the coast in Sharm-el-Sheikh is 25.7°C, by the seasons: in winter 23.7°C, in spring 23.6°C, in summer 28.0°C, in autumn 27.7°C….Neighboring cities and resorts.

Coral Bay 25.9°C 3km
El Tor 25.3°C 81km
El Gouna 25.8°C 93km
Hurghada 26.3°C 96km

Is Sharm El Sheikh cold in December?

Weather in December The first month of the winter, December, is still a warm month in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, with average temperature fluctuating between 15°C (59°F) and 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Is Sharm El Sheikh safe now?

The overall travel advice for Sharm El Sheikh is for tourists to remain vigilant and to report any suspicious activity to Police. There is a risk of terrorism in Sharm El Sheikh. Sharm El Sheikh is a popular resort in the Red Sea that has suffered a decline in tourism due to a rise in terrorism in the past few years.

Are there sharks in Sharm El Sheikh?

Sharks are commonly seen near Sharm El Sheikh but attacks on humans are very rare, particularly by the two species implicated in the 2010 attacks.

Which is hotter Sharm or Hurghada?

Hurghada is slight cooler than Sharm. If you look on the map Sharm is closed in whereas Hurghada is open.

Can you swim in Sharm El-Sheikh in April?

April is a hot time for sunbathing in Sharm El-Sheikh. April is a good month for swimming in Sharm El-Sheikh with warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Sharm El-Sheikh in the months of May, June, July, October, for the best beach weather.

What is the water temperature in Egypt?

The warmest water today in Egypt recorded in Halayeb, its value is 83°F. Lowest – in Marsa Matruh, there water temperature now 72°F. Average water temperature in the country today – 77°F….Neighboring cities and resorts.

El Gouna 78°C 21km
Sahl Hasheesh 80°C 24km
Makdi 79°C 30km
Soma Bay 81°C 48km
Safaga 79°C 56km

Is Hurghada or Sharm el Sheikh better?

For a slightly more authentic Egypt, the Old Town area of Sharm offers some good choices and older style hotels, while the new resort developments in Hurghada have a modern style. Couples looking for a quieter environment should consider the Sharks Bay area of Sharm or Makadi Bay in Hurghada.

How hot is Egypt in January?

Temperatures in Cairo experience daytime highs of about 66°F while the evenings often get brisk, dipping down to about 46°F. If you plan to visit anywhere around Cairo or the Nile-Delta region, you’ll definitely want to bring a warm jacket and possibly and hat and scarf for nights and early mornings.

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Ruth Doyle