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Hurghada in March: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Strong month under the current formula
Hurghada in March is climatically well suited to city breaks, family holidays, beach holidays and active holidays and hiking. The average daily high is around 24 °C, and the sea is about 22 °C. With about 0 rainy days it is very dry.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
94/100 · #1
Warmth
#9
Dryness
#10
Sun
#7
Sea warmth
#12
Published best categories: Overall, Beach, City break, Active, Family
Hurghada · MarchPhoto: Oooways · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 24 °C
- Average low
- 17 °C
- Sea
- 22 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 0 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 8 h/day
- Humidity
- 52 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | 22 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 6.4 | 55 | 4.9 | 22 | 91 |
| March (selected) | 24 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 7.9 | 52 | 4.9 | 22 | 94 |
| April | 28 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 | 48 | 4.8 | 23 | 91 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: March (94/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | -3 | -2.5 °C | -1.7 °C | ±0 | -1 mm | -1.5 h | +2.4 % | -0.1 m/s | +0.1 °C |
| April | -3 | +3.2 °C | +2.6 °C | -0.1 | -1.3 mm | +1 h | -4.3 % | -0.2 m/s | +0.6 °C |
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Hurghada in March?
The average daily high is around 24 °C, with an average daily low of about 17 °C.
Can you swim in Hurghada in March?
The sea is about 22 °C (swimmable).
Does it rain a lot in Hurghada in March?
The curated estimate is about 0 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 2 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Hurghada?
By the climate score, February, March, November and December are the strongest months for Hurghada. For a beach trip: March, April, May and November. March is one of them.