Planning a trip to Sharm el-Sheikh in February? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +72°F and approximately 23 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 1 rainy days and 1 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+72°F
Avg. max. temperature
+50°F
Min.
+86°F
Max.
1 mm
Total precipitation
47%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
23 ☀️
Sunny Days
4 ⛅️
Cloudy
1 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Sharm el-Sheikh has good weather in February.
Average temperature in Sharm el-Sheikh in February
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Sharm el-Sheikh for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +77°F during the day to a minimum of +55°F during the night, the temperature in February averages around +70°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +70°F to +77°F.
Is Sharm el-Sheikh warm or cold in February?
Sharm el-Sheikh is typically mild in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +72°F to +72°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +59°F to +61°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
February is one of the coolest months in Sharm el-Sheikh, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Sharm el-Sheikh in February
Water in Sharm el-Sheikh in February is Comfortable. It varies from +72°F to +74°F, with an average of +73°F.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +72°F.
The water temperature in February is one of the coldest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Sharm el-Sheikh are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +85°F. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +73°F.
Can you swim in Sharm el-Sheikh in February?
The water in Sharm el-Sheikh in February is pretty comfortable (+73°F in average). Ideal for swimming, especially in outdoor pools and open water. Suitable for recreational and casual swimmers.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
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Warm
77°F - 82°F
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Very warm
+82°C and up
Don’t forget a large beach towel or two for drying off.
Climate in Sharm el-Sheikh in February
Sharm el-Sheikh weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
January
February
March
Avg. temperature
+72°F
+72°F
+77°F
Min. temperature
+48°F
+50°F
+50°F
Max. temperature
+82°F
+86°F
+99°F
Rainfall
2 mm
1 mm
1 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+74°F
+73°F
+73°F
Humidity
49%
47%
45%
Air pressure
1016 HPa
1015 HPa
1012 HPa
Sunny days
24
23
26
Cloudy days
5
4
4
Rainy days
1
1
1
Snowy days
0
0
0
February weather is still as good as in January.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +72°F for average maximum temperature during the day.As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 2 mm to 1 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 49% to 47%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 3 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 24 sunny days in January to 23 in February.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in March as the weather gets better.
Wind speed in Sharm el-Sheikh in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Sharm el-Sheikh is gradually decreasing during February, going from 5 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
How was the weather last February in Sharm el-Sheikh?
This is the weather in Sharm el-Sheikh in February 2023:
1 February
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+69°F
2 February
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+66°F
3 February
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+69°F
4 February
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+70°F
5 February
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+68°F
6 February
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+69°F
7 February
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+65°F
8 February
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+65°F
9 February
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+68°F
10 February
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+72°F
11 February
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+74°F
12 February
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+67°F
13 February
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+69°F
14 February
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+68°F
15 February
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+67°F
16 February
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+66°F
17 February
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+70°F
18 February
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+72°F
19 February
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+73°F
20 February
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+72°F
21 February
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+70°F
22 February
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+70°F
23 February
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+70°F
24 February
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+69°F
25 February
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+70°F
26 February
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+71°F
27 February
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+75°F
28 February
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+76°F
In February 2023 Sharm el-Sheikh had 28 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +70°F, with an absolute maximum of +77°F and a minimum of +64°F. The average humidity was 42%, with a maximum of 72% and a minimum of 15%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 1 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in February?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Sharm el-Sheikh climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Sharm el-Sheikh in February has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+82°F) and the highest in 2012 (+89°F). The driest year was 2000 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2016 with 48 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Sharm el-Sheikh in February:
Is February a good time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh?
February is a really good time to go to Sharm el-Sheikh. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh.
Can you sunbathe in Sharm el-Sheikh in February?
February has mild temperatures in Sharm el-Sheikh. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Can you swim in Sharm el-Sheikh in February?
Yes, the water temperature in Sharm el-Sheikh in February is considered moderate and enjoyable for most people, averaging around +73°F.
Is Sharm el-Sheikh rainy in February?
Sharm el-Sheikh is usually dry in February. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Sharm el-Sheikh in February?
Yes, Sharm el-Sheikh is sunny in February. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Sharm el-Sheikh, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.