Middle East · Egypt
Cheap flights to Sharm el-Sheikh
A Red Sea resort known for coral reefs, especially in Ras Mohammed National Park.
- Best weather
- Nov to Apr
- Warmest
- Jul, 38°C
- Airport
- SSH
Best time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh
The best time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh for the weather is from November to April, when daytime highs average 22 to 30°C (72 to 86°F) and it's mostly dry.
It rarely rains in Sharm el-Sheikh: about 2 rainy days a year on average, with the most in November.
The warmest month is July, with highs around 38°C (100°F); the coolest is January, at around 22°C (71°F) by day and 13°C (56°F) at night.
Sharm el-Sheikh weather by month
Average daytime highs, overnight lows and rain for each month.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | What it's like |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Best | 22°C 71°F | 13°C 56°F | 0 rainy days | Mild and dry |
| February Best | 22°C 72°F | 14°C 57°F | 0 rainy days | Mild and dry |
| March Best | 25°C 77°F | 16°C 61°F | 1 rainy day | Warm and dry |
| April Best | 30°C 86°F | 20°C 68°F | 0 rainy days | Warm and dry |
| May | 34°C 93°F | 24°C 75°F | 0 rainy days | Hot and dry |
| June | 37°C 99°F | 27°C 80°F | 0 rainy days | Hot and dry |
| July | 38°C 100°F | 27°C 80°F | 0 rainy days | Hot and dry |
| August | 38°C 100°F | 28°C 82°F | 0 rainy days | Hot and dry |
| September | 35°C 96°F | 27°C 80°F | 0 rainy days | Hot and dry |
| October | 32°C 89°F | 23°C 74°F | 0 rainy days | Hot and dry |
| November Best | 27°C 81°F | 19°C 66°F | 0 rainy days | Warm and dry |
| December Best | 23°C 74°F | 15°C 59°F | 0 rainy days | Mild and dry |
Long-term averages from Sharm El Sheikh weather station. The weather on your dates will vary.
Flying to Sharm el-Sheikh
Farepop finds fares to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH). These are the closest airports Farepop watches in each region, as the crow flies; with stops, the trip is longer.
| From | Closest airports |
|---|---|
| Australia | Perth 10,900 km · about 14 hours non-stop Adelaide 12,900 km · about 16.5 hours non-stop |
| New Zealand | Queenstown 15,600 km · about 20 hours non-stop Christchurch 15,900 km · about 20.5 hours non-stop |
| United States | Boston 5,700 mi · about 12 hours non-stop New York 5,800 mi · about 12.5 hours non-stop |
| Canada | Montréal 9,100 km · about 12 hours non-stop Toronto 9,600 km · about 12.5 hours non-stop |
| United Kingdom | London 2,400 mi · about 5.5 hours non-stop East Midlands 2,500 mi · about 5.5 hours non-stop |
| Europe | Athens 1,500 km · about 2.5 hours non-stop Naples 2,300 km · about 3.5 hours non-stop |
How Farepop finds cheap flights to Sharm el-Sheikh
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Sharm el-Sheikh: questions
When is the best time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh?
For the weather, from November to April, when daytime highs average around 25°C. These are long-term averages from Sharm El Sheikh weather station.
Does it rain in Sharm el-Sheikh?
Rarely: about 2 rainy days a year on average, with the most in November.
Which airport do you fly into for Sharm el-Sheikh?
Farepop finds fares to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).
How can I find cheap flights to Sharm el-Sheikh?
Be flexible with your dates and let the fares come to you. Farepop watches flights from your home airports and alerts you when a trip to Sharm el-Sheikh costs at least 25% less than it usually does for those dates, so you can book before the fare goes.
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