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🇪🇬 Weather in Sharm el-Sheikh in February

This is what the weather in Sharm el-Sheikh (Sinai, Egypt) was like in February in 2017–2026.

Key facts at a glance

Prevailing weather: Sunny

Avg. daytime high

23.3 °C

22.1 °C – 25.8 °C

Avg. night-time low

15.0 °C

13.5 °C – 17.6 °C

Avg. rain days in period

0.7

2 % of days · ≥ 1.0 mm

Avg. precipitation in period

2.7 mm

0.0 mm – 7.7 mm

Avg. cloud cover

23 %

This data source has no sunshine hours – average cloud cover shown instead.

Avg. sea temperature

22.7 °C

Sea temperature available for 9 of 10 years.

Extremes: Highest temperature 30.4 °C (7 Feb 2018) · Lowest temperature 10.0 °C (10 Feb 2020) · Avg. daily peak wind 25 km/h

Weather mix of all days

  • 217Sunny
  • 44Partly cloudy
  • 14Cloudy
  • 6Light rain
  • 1Rain

Summary

  • On average 23.3 °C during the day and 15.0 °C at night.
  • On average 0.7 rain days (Rain day = at least 1.0 mm of precipitation) with 2.7 mm of precipitation in total.
  • In 5 of 10 years there was not a single rain day.
  • The sea averaged 22.7 °C.
  • Prevailing: Sunny.
  • Warmest year: 2026 (avg. 25.8 °C), coolest: 2017 (avg. 22.1 °C).
  • Wettest year: 2020 (7.7 mm), driest: 2025 (0.0 mm).
  • Extremes: 30.4 °C on 7 Feb 2018 and 10.0 °C on 10 Feb 2020.

Overall values from all 10 years. How is this calculated?

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Temperatures per year

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Precipitation & rain days

Year by year

  • 2026

    Sunny
    Avg. max25.8°Avg. min17.4°
    Rain days
    0 Rain days
    Precipitation
    0.0 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    20 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    23.5 °C

    Max 29.7 °C · Min 13.0 °C

    29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.

  • 2025

    Sunny
    Avg. max22.8°Avg. min13.6°
    Rain days
    0 Rain days
    Precipitation
    0.0 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    27 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    22.4 °C

    Max 26.6 °C · Min 10.4 °C

    29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.

  • 2024

    Sunny
    Avg. max23.4°Avg. min15.2°
    Rain days
    0 Rain days
    Precipitation
    1.0 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    22 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    23.1 °C

    Max 27.8 °C · Min 11.3 °C

  • 2023

    Sunny
    Avg. max22.5°Avg. min14.0°
    Rain days
    0 Rain days
    Precipitation
    0.0 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    25 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    22.6 °C

    Max 29.3 °C · Min 11.3 °C

    29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.

  • 2022

    Sunny
    Avg. max22.7°Avg. min14.1°
    Rain days
    1 Rain days
    Precipitation
    3.5 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    20 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    22.0 °C

    Max 27.8 °C · Min 11.4 °C

    29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.

  • 2021

    Sunny
    Avg. max23.9°Avg. min15.5°
    Rain days
    1 Rain days
    Precipitation
    2.6 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    22 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    –

    Max 27.9 °C · Min 10.4 °C

    29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.

  • 2020

    Sunny
    Avg. max22.6°Avg. min14.4°
    Rain days
    2 Rain days
    Precipitation
    7.7 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    17 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    22.0 °C

    Max 27.2 °C · Min 10.0 °C

  • 2019

    Sunny
    Avg. max22.2°Avg. min14.8°
    Rain days
    1 Rain days
    Precipitation
    5.6 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    25 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    23.3 °C

    Max 27.2 °C · Min 11.8 °C

    29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.

  • 2018

    Sunny
    Avg. max25.2°Avg. min17.6°
    Rain days
    2 Rain days
    Precipitation
    5.4 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    38 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    22.9 °C

    Max 30.4 °C · Min 13.1 °C

    29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.

  • 2017

    Sunny
    Avg. max22.1°Avg. min13.5°
    Rain days
    0 Rain days
    Precipitation
    1.1 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    18 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    22.1 °C

    Max 26.8 °C · Min 10.6 °C

    29 February does not exist in this year – 28 February used.

Frequently asked questions

How warm is it in Sharm el-Sheikh in February?
Daytime highs averaged 23.3 °C, night-time lows 15.0 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 30.4 °C (7 Feb 2018), the lowest 10.0 °C (10 Feb 2020).
How often does it rain in Sharm el-Sheikh in February?
On average there were 0.7 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 2.7 mm of precipitation in total. In 5 of 10 years there was no rain day at all.
How warm is the sea in Sharm el-Sheikh in February?
The sea temperature averaged 22.7 °C (open-sea point approx. 6 km from the town).

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Data sources

Weather data
Data obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations) on a coarse grid of about 50 km. Values represent a large area and can differ from local conditions, especially on islands, coasts and in mountains. No sunshine duration.
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations)
Reanalysis values represent a grid cell (approx. 25–50 km) and may differ from local measurements on coasts, islands and in mountains.
Sea temperature
MUR SST data were provided by JPL under support by NASA MEaSUREs program; accessed via NOAA CoastWatch ERDDAP
Daily multi-scale ultra-high resolution (≈ 1 km) analysis of satellite measurements (infrared, microwave) and in-situ data. Represents the foundation temperature below the daily warm surface layer. (Satellite and in-situ analysis)
Sea point approx. 6 km from the location (27.880, 34.370)
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