When is the best time to visit Hurghada?

The most comfortable stretch is January, April and November to December, when average highs run 70 to 81 degrees F with 0 to 1 rainy days a month. July is the hottest month at 95 degrees F on average, and January the coolest at 70 degrees F.

What is the rainiest month in Hurghada?

January, with roughly 1 days of rain. The driest is April, with about 0. Both are averages from 2019-2024 records.

How warm does it get in Hurghada?

July averages 95 degrees F by day and 83 degrees F at night, and January averages 70 degrees F and 56 degrees F. In the southern hemisphere those two are reversed.

How do I book tours, a hotel or an airport transfer in Hurghada?

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Hurghada: Best Time to Visit & Things to Do

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Best time to visit Hurghada

The most comfortable months in Hurghada are January, April and November to December, with average daytime highs of 70 to 81°F and 0 to 1 rainy days a month. July is the hottest month, averaging 95°F, and January the coolest at 70°F. January sees the most rain, around 1 days, while April is the driest with about 0.

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Average daily high / low and days with rain, from Open-Meteo ERA5 records for 2019-2024. Highlighted months are the pick above.

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Hurghada: common questions

When is the best time to visit Hurghada?: The most comfortable stretch is January, April and November to December, when average highs run 70 to 81°F with 0 to 1 rainy days a month. July is the hottest month at 95°F on average, and January the coolest at 70°F.
What is the rainiest month in Hurghada?: January, with roughly 1 days of rain. The driest is April, with about 0. Both are averages from 2019-2024 records.
How warm does it get in Hurghada?: July averages 95°F by day and 83°F at night, and January averages 70°F and 56°F. In the southern hemisphere those two are reversed.
How do I book tours, a hotel or an airport transfer in Hurghada?: Everything on this page books through our travel partners: top-rated tours and tickets, hotels, car rental, airport transfers, an eSIM and travel insurance. Voyaggora earns a commission on some bookings at no extra cost to you, and our AI concierge can put a day-by-day plan together first.

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