Sharm El Sheikh Weather in September: What to Expect
In September, Sharm El Sheikh averages highs of 37.8°C and lows of 27.7°C, with about 0 rainy days (~0 mm). Verdict: Very hot — mornings only — highs average 37.8°C, so schedule outdoor sights for early morning. That makes it the 3rd hottest of Egypt's 9 main cities this month.
Sharm El Sheikh 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 Sharm El Sheikh 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 Sharm El Sheikh in September
With highs near 37.8°C and lows around 27.7°C, pack light breathable cottons, strong sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
Sharm El Sheikh is on the coast — add swimwear; sea conditions are pleasant for swimming this month.
What to do in Sharm El Sheikh in September
With 37.8°C midday highs, start outdoor sights early and keep afternoons for shaded or indoor stops. Top sights:
Sharm El Sheikh in September — FAQs
What is the weather like in Sharm El Sheikh in September?
In September, Sharm El Sheikh averages daytime highs of 37.8°C and overnight lows around 27.7°C, with roughly 0 rainy days and about 0 mm of rain across the month. Very hot — mornings only — highs average 37.8°C, so schedule outdoor sights for early morning.
Is September a good time to visit Sharm El Sheikh?
Very hot — mornings only. Plan outdoor sights for early morning and keep midday for indoor or shaded activities. Among Egypt's cities, Sharm El Sheikh is the 3rd hottest this month.
What should I pack for Sharm El Sheikh in September?
For September (27.7–37.8°C), pack light breathable cottons, strong sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What is there to do in Sharm El Sheikh in September?
Sharm El Sheikh's main sights include Ras Muhammad National Park. Time outdoor sites for early morning given the midday heat.
Sharm El Sheikh weather by month: