Egypt (Marsa Alam) · September
Low seasonEgypt · Africa
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAXMAX | 22° (72°) | 24° (74°) | 26° (79°) | 30° (85°) | 33° (91°) | 36° (96°) | 36° (97°) | 36° (97°) | 35° (94°) | 31° (88°) | 27° (81°) | 24° (75°) |
MINMIN | 15° (59°) | 16° (61°) | 18° (64°) | 21° (70°) | 25° (77°) | 28° (82°) | 29° (84°) | 30° (85°) | 28° (82°) | 25° (76°) | 20° (68°) | 17° (62°) |
☀️Sunshine | 9h UV 7 | 10h UV 8 | 11h UV 9 | 12h UV 10 | 12h UV 10 | 12h UV 10 | 12h UV 10 | 11h UV 10 | 11h UV 9 | 10h UV 8 | 10h UV 7 | 9h UV 7 |
🌊Water Temp | 24° (74°) | 23° (73°) | 23° (74°) | 25° (76°) | 26° (79°) | 28° (82°) | 30° (85°) | 31° (87°) | 30° (86°) | 28° (83°) | 27° (80°) | 25° (77°) |
🌧Rain Days | 0d1mm (<0.1") | 0d0mm (<0.1") | 0d0mm (<0.1") | 0d0mm (<0.1") | 0d0mm (<0.1") | 0d0mm (0") | 0d0mm (0") | 0d0mm (<0.1") | 0d0mm (0") | 0d1mm (<0.1") | 0d2mm (0.1") | 0d1mm (0.1") |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Still off-season — flights and hotels significantly cheaper than in October.
September in Egypt (Marsa Alam) reaches up to 34°C (93°F) — not ideal for heat-sensitive travellers. For more pleasant temperatures, consider March, April, May, October, November, and December.
Daytime highs reach 34°C (93°F) with a daily average of 31°C (88°F) — nights stay warm at 28°C (82°F). With 10 sunshine hours per day, September is one of the sunniest months — 0 mm (0 in) of rain over 0 days. The water is a warm 30°C (86°F) — perfect for snorkelling and swimming.
A jacket for cool evenings should not be left behind. Sightseeing and excursions can be enjoyed at this time of year without the heat.
Packing list for Egypt (Marsa Alam) in September
- Airy linen or cotton clothing
- Light evening wear
- Swimwear and beach towel
- SPF 50 sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Insect repellent
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is September a good time to visit Egypt (Marsa Alam)?
- September is not an optimal month for Egypt (Marsa Alam) (Score: 88/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider March, April, May, October, November, and December.
- How warm is it in Egypt (Marsa Alam) in September?
- In September, Egypt (Marsa Alam) sees daily highs of 34°C (93°F). Nights cool to 28°C (82°F), with a daily average of 31°C (88°F).
- How much rain falls in Egypt (Marsa Alam) in September?
- In September, Egypt (Marsa Alam) receives an average of 0 mm (0 in) of rain over 0 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Egypt (Marsa Alam) get in September?
- Egypt (Marsa Alam) averages 10 sunshine hours per day in September — close to the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Egypt (Marsa Alam) in September?
- Water temperature in Egypt (Marsa Alam) in September averages 30°C (86°F) — ideal for swimming and snorkelling.
