The climate of Red Sea
The current climate in Red Sea features temperatures ranging from a high of 38°C to a low of 22°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 31°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 13°C and in the warmer months around 28°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Red Sea, Egypt.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Red Sea in recent years was 45°C in May 2021. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 15°C in January 2015.
Rainfall amount
On average, Red Sea receives 9,2 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Red Sea?
The best time to go for a sun holiday to Red Sea is January through May and September through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Red Sea. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Red Sea
The climate table of Red Sea shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 22 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 25 |
Temp. min (°C) | 13 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 20 | 16 |
Precipitation | - | - | - | - | ||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 0,2 | 0,5 | 0,9 | 0,4 | 0,6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,6 | 1,3 | 0,7 |
UV Index | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Red Sea, Egypt. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Red Sea
Yearly Temperature in Red Sea
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Red Sea, Egypt. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Red Sea
Total Yearly Precipitation in Red Sea
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Red Sea, Egypt. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Red Sea
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Average weather in Red Sea by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Red Sea. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.