Egypt weather in October
In October, Egypt averages 30 to 34°C by day across the Red Sea resorts of Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada. Sharm el-Sheikh is the warmest at 34°C, Hurghada the coolest at 30°C. The sea is 27 to 28°C.
Egypt in October, place by place
Warmest first. Anywhere at 24°C or more is proper beach weather. Tap a place for its full October detail.
| Destination | Day | Night | Sea | Rain | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharm el-SheikhEgypt | 34°C | 24°C | 28°C | 2 mm | 5h |
| HurghadaEgypt | 30°C | 23°C | 27°C | 3 mm | 5h |
Heading to Egypt in October?
Share the places you've saved on TikTok and Instagram for Egypt to Dream Trip. It pins them on a map and builds your days around them.
Egypt in October: quick answers
Is Egypt hot in October?
In October, Egypt averages 30 to 34°C by day across the Red Sea resorts of Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada. Sharm el-Sheikh is the warmest at 34°C, Hurghada the coolest at 30°C. The sea is 27 to 28°C. October is hot in Sharm el-Sheikh: proper beach weather.
Where is warmest in Egypt in October?
Sharm el-Sheikh, at an average high of 34°C. Rain is rare everywhere, under 10 mm in the month.
Can you swim in the sea in Egypt in October?
Yes: Sharm el-Sheikh (28°C), Hurghada (27°C) have sea temperatures of 21°C or more, comfortable without a wetsuit.
How we measured this
Egypt here means the Red Sea resorts of Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada: the places we measure. Figures are averages of every day from 2016 to 2025 from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5); sea temperatures are 2023 to 2025 averages. Rain is the average monthly total, and 150 mm or more counts as rainy season.
