Where is the hottest place in Egypt?

Averaged over the whole year, the hottest place in Egypt is Marsa Alam (35°C average daytime high), ahead of Aswan (35°C).

Where is the hottest place in Egypt in October?

In October, the hottest place in Egypt is Aswan at 37°C average daytime high.

Where is the hottest place in Egypt in December?

In December, the hottest place in Egypt is Marsa Alam at 25°C average daytime high.

Where is the hottest place in Egypt in April?

In April, the hottest place in Egypt is Abu Simbel at 36°C average daytime high.

Where is the sunniest place in Egypt?

Abu Simbel records the most sunshine in Egypt, about 4,078 hours per year.

The hottest place in Egypt, month by month

18 Egypt destinations compared from long-term climate normals — the hottest and the sunniest place for every month of the year. Browse them all on the Egypt country page.

The hottest & sunniest place in Egypt, every month

Month	Hottest place	Day high	Sunniest place	Score
January	Marsa Alam	24° / 75°F	Hurghada	100
February	Marsa Alam	27° / 81°F	Hurghada	100
March	Aswan	32° / 90°F	Hurghada	100
April	Abu Simbel	36° / 97°F	Hurghada	100
May	Abu Simbel	40° / 104°F	Alexandria	100
June	Aswan	43° / 109°F	Alexandria	100
July	Marsa Alam	43° / 109°F	El Alamein	100
August	Marsa Alam	43° / 109°F	El Alamein	100
September	Aswan	41° / 106°F	Alexandria	100
October	Aswan	37° / 99°F	Asyut	100
November	Marsa Alam	30° / 86°F	Hurghada	100
December	Marsa Alam	25° / 77°F	Hurghada	100

Hottest year-round

#	Destination	Avg day high	Sun h/yr	Best month
1	Marsa Alam	35° / 95°F	3,782	January
2	Aswan	35° / 95°F	4,053	January
3	Luxor	34° / 93°F	3,991	January
4	Abu Simbel	34° / 93°F	4,078	January
5	Sohag	33° / 91°F	4,007	January
6	Hurghada	32° / 90°F	3,879	January
7	Sharm El Sheikh	32° / 90°F	3,742	January
8	Asyut	31° / 88°F	4,013	February
9	Cairo	29° / 84°F	3,501	February
10	Siwa Oasis	29° / 84°F	3,790	March

For pure sunshine, Abu Simbel records about 4,078 hours of sun a year — the full sunshine ranking is on the Egypt page.