Travel Planning Guide

Best Time to Go to Hurghada | When to Visit Hurghada Guide 2026

Take a safari across the endless deserts, cool off in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy delicious local food! All of these are possible in Hurghada. Keep reading to discover the best time to travel to Hurghada. Monthly weather: January 18-21°C, February 19-22°C, March 22-25°C, April 25-28°C, May 28-32°C, June 32-35°C, July 34-37°C, August 34-38°C, September 32-34°C, October 28-30°C, November 24-27°C, December 20-23°C. Sea temperature ranges 22-29°C year-round.

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Monthly Weather

12-month temperature guide

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Best Diving Time

April-October for warm sea

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Safari Season

October-April ideal temps

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Day Trip Times

Island & historical tours

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Hurghada?

The best months are October-November and March-May with perfect weather (25-30°C), warm sea, and moderate prices. Winter (December-February) is also excellent with pleasant 22-26°C temperatures.

When is the best time to dive in Hurghada?

The best time to dive in Hurghada is between April and October, when the sea temperature is pleasantly warm (25-29°C) and visibility is excellent. Winter months are also possible for diving, but the water is slightly cooler.

When is the best time for desert safaris in Hurghada?

The best months for desert safaris are October to April when the Hurghada weather is cooler and more comfortable for outdoor activities. If you visit in summer, safaris are scheduled early morning or late evening to avoid the midday sun.

Is Hurghada safe for tourists?

Yes, Hurghada is generally considered a safe destination for tourists. Stay aware of your surroundings, keep valuables secure, dress respectfully, use reputable taxi services, and check the weather for outdoor activities.

Can I visit Hurghada in summer?

Yes, but it is very hot (35-40°C). Summer is best for beach and water activities. Desert safaris run in early morning or late afternoon to avoid midday heat. August has the warmest sea temperature at 29°C.

What day trips are available from Hurghada?

Popular day trips include Orange Bay Island (€35), Paradise Island (€25), Super Safari with quad biking and Bedouin dinner (€35), Luxor historical tour (€35), and snorkeling trips (€20). October-April offers the best weather for all excursions.

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