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Sharm el-Sheikh Weather

Sharm el-Sheikh weather today, the 14-day forecast, and average temperature, rain and what to wear for every month — compared against Hong Kong. Best months to visit: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov and Dec.

Sharm el-Sheikh current weather

Sharm el-Sheikh now (local time 12:00)

33°C

Clear

Feels like
34°
Humidity
26%
Wind
9 km/h

Next 7 days · what to wear

23° – 36°C

Rain likely on 1 of 7 days

👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water.

Sharm el-Sheikh 14-day forecast

  1. Today

    10/4

    🌧️

    34°

    26°

    💧33%

  2. Mon

    10/5

    ⛅

    33°

    23°

    💧0%

  3. Tue

    10/6

    ☁️

    32°

    23°

    💧8%

  4. Wed

    10/7

    🌦️

    33°

    23°

    💧6%

  5. Thu

    10/8

    ☀️

    34°

    24°

    💧0%

  6. Fri

    10/9

    ☁️

    35°

    26°

    💧8%

  7. Sat

    10/10

    🌦️

    36°

    28°

    💧8%

  8. Sun

    10/11

    🌦️

    32°

    26°

    💧10%

  9. Mon

    10/12

    🌤️

    34°

    25°

    💧14%

  10. Tue

    10/13

    ☁️

    36°

    28°

    💧8%

  11. Wed

    10/14

    🌦️

    34°

    26°

    💧8%

  12. Thu

    10/15

    🌦️

    33°

    26°

    💧16%

  13. Fri

    10/16

    ☁️

    28°

    25°

    💧11%

  14. Sat

    10/17

    🌤️

    32°

    24°

    💧6%

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Best time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh

On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Sharm el-Sheikh are Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov and Dec. The hottest month is August (average high 39°C) and the coldest is January (average low 15°C).

Sharm el-Sheikh climate by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityvs Hong Kong
JanBest23°C15°C2 mm49%+2°C
FebBest24°C16°C2 mm46%+3°C
MarBest28°C18°C4 mm43%+3°C
AprBest31°C21°C1 mm38%+3°C
May35°C25°C0 mm35%+3°C
Jun38°C28°C0 mm33%+4°C
Jul39°C30°C0 mm35%+5°C
Aug39°C30°C0 mm37%+6°C
Sep38°C28°C0 mm40%+5°C
Oct34°C25°C2 mm44%+4°C
NovBest29°C21°C2 mm46%+2°C
DecBest25°C17°C1 mm49%+3°C

Data: NASA POWER 2001–2020 climatology (MERRA-2, elevation-corrected); Hong Kong comparison uses HKO 1991–2020 normals.

Sharm el-Sheikh weather month by month: what to wear

Sharm el-Sheikh in OctoberThis month

October in Sharm el-Sheikh is hot: average highs of 34°C and lows of 25°C, around 2 mm of rain (dry) and 44% humidity — about 4°C warmer than Hong Kong.

👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water.

Sharm el-Sheikh in NovemberBest month

November in Sharm el-Sheikh is warm to hot: average highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C, around 2 mm of rain (dry) and 46% humidity — about 2°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.

👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors.

Sharm el-Sheikh in DecemberBest month

December in Sharm el-Sheikh is pleasantly warm: average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C, around 1 mm of rain (dry) and 49% humidity — about 3°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.

👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.

Sharm el-Sheikh in JanuaryBest month

January in Sharm el-Sheikh is pleasantly warm: average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C, around 2 mm of rain (dry) and 49% humidity — about 2°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.

👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.

Sharm el-Sheikh in FebruaryBest month

February in Sharm el-Sheikh is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C, around 2 mm of rain (dry) and 46% humidity — about 3°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.

👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.

Sharm el-Sheikh in MarchBest month

March in Sharm el-Sheikh is warm to hot: average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C, around 4 mm of rain (dry) and 43% humidity — about 3°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.

👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

Sharm el-Sheikh in AprilBest month

April in Sharm el-Sheikh is hot: average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C, around 1 mm of rain (dry) and 38% humidity — about 3°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.

👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

Sharm el-Sheikh in May

May in Sharm el-Sheikh is hot: average highs of 35°C and lows of 25°C, around 0 mm of rain (dry) and 35% humidity — about 3°C warmer than Hong Kong.

👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

Sharm el-Sheikh in June

June in Sharm el-Sheikh is hot: average highs of 38°C and lows of 28°C, around 0 mm of rain (dry) and 33% humidity — about 4°C warmer than Hong Kong.

👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

Sharm el-Sheikh in July

July in Sharm el-Sheikh is hot: average highs of 39°C and lows of 30°C, around 0 mm of rain (dry) and 35% humidity — about 5°C warmer than Hong Kong.

👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

Sharm el-Sheikh in August

August in Sharm el-Sheikh is hot: average highs of 39°C and lows of 30°C, around 0 mm of rain (dry) and 37% humidity — about 6°C warmer than Hong Kong.

👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

Sharm el-Sheikh in September

September in Sharm el-Sheikh is hot: average highs of 38°C and lows of 28°C, around 0 mm of rain (dry) and 40% humidity — about 5°C warmer than Hong Kong.

👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

FAQ

›What is the best time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh?

On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Sharm el-Sheikh are Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov and Dec. The hottest month is August (average high 39°C) and the coldest is January (average low 15°C).

›What's the weather like in Sharm el-Sheikh in October, and what should I wear?

October in Sharm el-Sheikh is hot: average highs of 34°C and lows of 25°C, around 2 mm of rain (dry) and 44% humidity — about 4°C warmer than Hong Kong. What to wear: T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water.

›What's the weather like in Sharm el-Sheikh in November, and what should I wear?

November in Sharm el-Sheikh is warm to hot: average highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C, around 2 mm of rain (dry) and 46% humidity — about 2°C warmer than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit. What to wear: Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors.

›When is the rainy season in Sharm el-Sheikh?

Sharm el-Sheikh is wettest in March, with about 4 mm on average, and driest in May, with about 0 mm.

›How cold does Sharm el-Sheikh get? Does it snow?

The coldest month is January, averaging 23°C by day and 15°C at night. Snow is very unlikely.

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Forecast data: Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), refreshed every 3 hours. Hottest month: August; coldest: January.