Marsa Alam Weather in September: What to Expect
In September, Marsa Alam averages highs of 34.5°C and lows of 28.3°C, with about 0 rainy days (~0 mm). Verdict: Good — comfortable — manageable 34.5°C days. That makes it the 7th hottest of Egypt's 9 main cities this month.
September in Marsa Alam brings consistently hot weather, even for a coastal town, with daytime highs feeling intensely warm, often around 34.5°C, and nights remaining very warm at 28.3°C – expect little respite from the heat. As the seventh hottest city in Egypt this month, it's virtually guaranteed to be dry with zero rainy days. For outdoor activities, stick to early mornings or late evenings when the sun is less fierce; midday is best spent indoors or by the pool. Always carry ample water.
Marsa Alam vs other Egypt cities in September
Egypt is not one climate. In September, Aswan runs to 40.1°C while Alexandria sits at 30.6°C — a 10°C spread. Here is where Marsa Alam falls:
| City | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aswan | 40.1°C | 26°C | 0 |
| Luxor | 39.9°C | 24.8°C | 0 |
| Sharm El Sheikh | 37.8°C | 27.7°C | 0 |
| Dahab | 36.1°C | 28.9°C | 0 |
| Cairo | 36°C | 22.3°C | 0 |
| Giza | 35.5°C | 22.4°C | 0 |
| Marsa Alam | 34.5°C | 28.3°C | 0 |
| Hurghada | 33.3°C | 26.7°C | 0 |
| Alexandria | 30.6°C | 23.3°C | 1 |
What to pack for Marsa Alam in September
With highs near 34.5°C and lows around 28.3°C, pack light summer clothing plus a thin layer for evenings.
Marsa Alam is on the coast — add swimwear; sea conditions are pleasant for swimming this month.
Marsa Alam in September — FAQs
What is the weather like in Marsa Alam in September?
In September, Marsa Alam averages daytime highs of 34.5°C and overnight lows around 28.3°C, with roughly 0 rainy days and about 0 mm of rain across the month. Good — comfortable — manageable 34.5°C days.
Is September a good time to visit Marsa Alam?
Good — comfortable. September is comfortable enough for full-day sightseeing in Marsa Alam. Among Egypt's cities, Marsa Alam is the 7th hottest this month.
What should I pack for Marsa Alam in September?
For September (28.3–34.5°C), pack light summer clothing plus a thin layer for evenings.
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