HurghadaHurghada
EgyptClimate score
Average high: 22 °C 0 rainy days (est.) 22 °C sea
- Best months: February, March, November, December
Best time to visit Egypt
Egypt covers 5 destinations in our climate comparison. Purely on climate, the most rewarding months across the region are February, March and December, when daily highs average around 23 °C. Climate averages, estimates and model scores are not a forecast.
Destinations in Egypt, ranked by climate
Hurghada
Marsa AlamMarsa Alam
EgyptClimate score
Average high: 23 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 23 °C sea
- Best months: January, February, March, December
Sharm el-SheikhSharm el-Sheikh
EgyptClimate score
Average high: 22 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 23 °C sea
- Best months: January, February, March, December
CairoCairo
EgyptClimate score
Average high: 21 °C 2 rainy days (est.)
- Best months: February, March, November, December
LuxorLuxor
EgyptClimate score
Average high: 22 °C 0 rainy days (est.)
- Best months: January, February, March, December
Climate overview for Egypt
The highest overall climate score in Egypt goes to Hurghada (83/100). 3 of the 5 destinations are coastal, so beach and swimming weather is a key factor in the ranking below.
Pick a destination for its full month-by-month guide, or use the best months above as a starting point. If your dates are fixed, compare the individual destinations for that month; if you are flexible, February, March and December offer the most reliable conditions across Egypt.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Egypt?
Climatically the best months across Egypt are February, March and December. The ideal month still depends on the specific destination and your travel style.
Which destination in Egypt has the best climate?
By overall climate score, Hurghada leads with 83/100 — see the full ranking below.