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
Today
10/4
🌧️
34°
26°
💧33%
Mon
10/5
⛅
33°
23°
💧0%
Tue
10/6
☁️
32°
23°
💧8%
Wed
10/7
🌦️
33°
23°
💧6%
Thu
10/8
☀️
34°
24°
💧0%
Fri
10/9
☁️
35°
26°
💧8%
Sat
10/10
🌦️
36°
28°
💧8%
Sun
10/11
🌦️
32°
26°
💧10%
Mon
10/12
🌤️
34°
25°
💧14%
Tue
10/13
☁️
36°
28°
💧8%
Wed
10/14
🌦️
34°
26°
💧8%
Thu
10/15
🌦️
33°
26°
💧16%
Fri
10/16
☁️
28°
25°
💧11%
Sat
10/17
🌤️
32°
24°
💧6%
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
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | vs Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanBest | 23°C | 15°C | 2 mm | 49% | +2°C |
| FebBest | 24°C | 16°C | 2 mm | 46% | +3°C |
| MarBest | 28°C | 18°C | 4 mm | 43% | +3°C |
| AprBest | 31°C | 21°C | 1 mm | 38% | +3°C |
| May | 35°C | 25°C | 0 mm | 35% | +3°C |
| Jun | 38°C | 28°C | 0 mm | 33% | +4°C |
| Jul | 39°C | 30°C | 0 mm | 35% | +5°C |
| Aug | 39°C | 30°C | 0 mm | 37% | +6°C |
| Sep | 38°C | 28°C | 0 mm | 40% | +5°C |
| Oct | 34°C | 25°C | 2 mm | 44% | +4°C |
| NovBest | 29°C | 21°C | 2 mm | 46% | +2°C |
| DecBest | 25°C | 17°C | 1 mm | 49% | +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.