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Sharm el-Sheikh in February: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Strong month under the current formula
Sharm el-Sheikh in February is climatically well suited to city breaks, active holidays and hiking, family holidays and beach holidays. The average daily high is around 23 °C, and the sea is about 23 °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
92/100 · #3
Warmth
#11
Dryness
#9
Sun
#9
Sea warmth
#11
Published best categories: Overall, City break, Active, Family
Sharm el-Sheikh · FebruaryPhoto: Serhio Magpie · CC BY 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 23 °C
- Average low
- 15 °C
- Sea
- 23 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 0 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 6 h/day
- Humidity
- 47 %
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 5.1 | 49 | 3.6 | 23 | 91 |
| February (selected) | 23 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 6.3 | 47 | 3.7 | 23 | 92 |
| March | 26 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 7.8 | 43 | 3.6 | 23 | 93 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: February (92/100)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1 | -1.2 °C | -0.2 °C | +0.2 | +0.8 mm | -1.2 h | +2.5 % | -0.1 m/s | +0.8 °C |
| March | +1 | +3.1 °C | +2 °C | -0.1 | +1.1 mm | +1.5 h | -3.5 % | -0.1 m/s | ±0 °C |
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Sharm el-Sheikh in February?
The average daily high is around 23 °C, with an average daily low of about 15 °C.
Can you swim in Sharm el-Sheikh in February?
The sea is about 23 °C (swimmable).
Does it rain a lot in Sharm el-Sheikh in February?
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 Sharm el-Sheikh?
By the climate score, January, February, March and December are the strongest months for Sharm el-Sheikh. For a beach trip: March, April, November and December. February is one of them.