Hurghada weather by month
Hurghada is warmest in August (35°C average high) and coolest in January (21°C). For warm, mostly dry weather, go March to May and October to December. The sea is warm enough for easy swimming all year.
Warmest month
August
35°C
Coolest month
January
21°C
Wettest month
October
3 mm
Flight from London
5h
direct, estimated
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Hurghada temperature by month
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When to go to Hurghada
What is the best month to visit Hurghada for sun?
For warm, mostly dry days, go March to May and October to December, going by our 10-year averages.
What is the hottest month in Hurghada?
August averages 35°C. January is the coolest at 21°C.
When does it rain most in Hurghada?
October, with about 3 mm of rain.
When is the sea warm enough to swim in Hurghada?
all year, when the sea averages 21°C or more.
How we measured this
Daily averages from 2016 to 2025, from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis); sea temperatures are 2023 to 2025 averages from the Open-Meteo marine archive. Rain is the average monthly total.
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