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Hurghada

City · Red Sea Governorate, 🇪🇬 Egypt
Population 214,247
Area 78 km²
Time zone Africa/Cairo
Official website hurghada.com
Hurghada

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Hurghada Unmissables

Hurghada’s core spans the traditional charm of El Dahar and the modern amenities of the Marina. This collection highlights the city's essential hubs, from the bustling fish market and traditional souqs to the St. Shenouda Coptic Church. It includes key transport links for exploring Upper Egypt, alongside popular beaches and the Sherry Street pedestrian zone. Visitors can sample authentic koshary, browse local perfume oils, or explore marine life at the aquarium, capturing the diverse character of this Red Sea coastal center.

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, December

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Typical weather in January

Great
  • 21° (feels like 16°) · extremes 10°–25°
  • 14° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 26 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 23°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in February

Great
  • 22° (feels like 17°) · extremes 11°–26°
  • 14° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 24 sunny days
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 23°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in March

Great
  • 24° (feels like 20°) · extremes 13°–28°
  • 17° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 28 sunny days
  • 11 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 22°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in April

Great
  • 27° (feels like 24°) · extremes 16°–31°
  • 20° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 27 sunny days
  • 11 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 23°C · cool for a dip
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in May

Great
  • 31° (feels like 28°) · extremes 20°–35°
  • 23° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 28 sunny days
  • 12 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 25°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in June

Good
  • 33° (feels like 30°) · extremes 23°–36°
  • 26° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 30 sunny days
  • 13 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Light breeze
  • 26°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 11 · extreme
Up to 5 days above 35°

Typical weather in July

Fair
  • 35° (feels like 32°) · extremes 25°–37°
  • 27° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 31 sunny days
  • 13 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Light breeze
  • 28°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 11 · extreme
Up to 10 days above 35°

Typical weather in August

Fair
  • 35° (feels like 33°) · extremes 26°–37°
  • 28° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 31 sunny days
  • 12 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Light breeze
  • 29°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 10 · very high
Up to 14 days above 35°

Typical weather in September

Great
  • 33° (feels like 31°) · extremes 23°–36°
  • 26° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 30 sunny days
  • 11 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Light breeze
  • 28°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in October

Great
  • 30° (feels like 28°) · extremes 20°–33°
  • 23° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 29 sunny days
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Light breeze
  • 27°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in November

Great
  • 26° (feels like 23°) · extremes 16°–29°
  • 19° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 28 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 26°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in December

Great
  • 22° (feels like 18°) · extremes 12°–26°
  • 15° at night
  • 0 rainy days
  • 27 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • 25°C · warm for swimming
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Climate data: NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land and ERA5 · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Egyptian Pound EGP LE · Card payments · Cash preferred
Electricity
Type C / Type F
220 V · 50 Hz
Languages
Arabic
Tap water
Not safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+20
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Tours & Activities

Fish Market
Walk
Marina Hurghada
Drive
Marine Biology Museum & Aquarium

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