Pristine beaches, clear waters, and abundant marine life. This is what tourists go to the Red Sea region of Egypt for. Enjoy a variety of water sports, including snorkeling, scuba diving, and windsurfing, and explore the colorful coral reefs and underwater caves. The area is home to several resort towns, including Hurghada, Sharm El-Sheikh or Marsa Alam, which offer a range of accommodation options, restaurants, and entertainment venues
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Red Sea (Egypt) is a region with a tropical climate. The day temperatures range from 22 °C (71 °F) in January to 37 °C (99 °F) in August. Sea temperatures are in the following range: 22 °C (72 °F) in February to 28 °C (83 °F) in August. The driest month is July with just 0 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is January with 1 day of rain. Temperatures during the night go from 11 °C (52 °F) in January to 27 °C (80 °F) in August.
The best time to visit Red Sea is between March and December. In this period day temperatures range from 24 °C (75 °F) to 37 °C (99 °F), night temperatures from 13 °C (56 °F) to 27 °C (80 °F) and you can expect on average 0 days of rain per month and 11 of sunshine on average per day. The sea temperature for this period ranges from 22 °C (72 °F) to 28 °C (83 °F).
The period, with low amounts of rain in Red Sea - dry season - lasts from January to December. In this period it is raining on average 0 days and approximately 1 mm (0.02 in) precipitation falls per month, which are values below average.
Yes, Red Sea is a year-round destination, the temperatures don't fall below 22 °C (71 °F) and the sea temperature below 22 °C (72 °F).
The highest sea temperatures in Red Sea could be expected between July - October. During these months the sea temperature reaches 27 °C (80 °F) - 28 °C (83 °F).
The hottest month in Red Sea is August with a temperature of 37 °C (99 °F). The period with the highest daytime temperatures is in Red Sea during June - September. The temperatures range at this time between 35 °C (94 °F) - 37 °C (99 °F).
The highest temperatures during the night in Red Sea could be expected between June and September. During this time the night temperatures are between 25 °C (77 °F) - 27 °C (80 °F).
Red Sea belongs to destinations with lower humidity. It is in the range of 35 % - 49 %. The most humid months are October - January and the least humid are April - August.
The period, which is the sunniest in Red Sea, is in the months of May - August, when there is an average of 12 sun hours per day.
The least cloudy months in Red Sea are June - August, when the cloud cover is on average only 8 %.
Red Sea is a destination with rather light or moderate winds.