October is an ideal time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh if you're seeking a destination with brilliant weather. Anticipate average maximum temperatures of +88°F and about 28 sunny days, ensuring you'll have ample opportunities to soak up the sunshine. It's worth noting, though, that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 1 mm of precipitation over an average of 0 rainy days. So, prepare your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+88°F
Avg. max. temperature
+64°F
Min.
+102°F
Max.
1 mm
Total precipitation
50%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
28 ☀️
Sunny Days
2 ⛅️
Cloudy
0 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Sharm el-Sheikh has great weather in October.
Average temperature in Sharm el-Sheikh in October
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Sharm el-Sheikh for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +95°F during the day to a minimum of +75°F during the night, the temperature in October averages around +90°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 45% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +95°F to +86°F.
Is Sharm el-Sheikh warm or cold in October?
Sharm el-Sheikh is typically hot in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +93°F to +88°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +82°F to +77°F.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Sharm el-Sheikh:
Water temperature in Sharm el-Sheikh in October
Water in Sharm el-Sheikh in October is Warm. It varies from +80°F to +85°F, with an average of +82°F.This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +88°F.
In October, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the 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 October?
You can absolutely swim in Sharm el-Sheikh in October, the water is warm (+82°F in average), similar to heated pools. Suitable for most people, including children and the elderly.
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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
Bring your swimming suit, sunscreen and your favorite inflatable pink flamingo.
Climate in Sharm el-Sheikh in October
Sharm el-Sheikh weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
September
October
November
Avg. temperature
+93°F
+88°F
+81°F
Min. temperature
+75°F
+64°F
+57°F
Max. temperature
+106°F
+102°F
+91°F
Rainfall
0 mm
1 mm
2 mm
Wind
4 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+83°F
+82°F
+79°F
Humidity
48%
50%
50%
Air pressure
1007 HPa
1011 HPa
1013 HPa
Sunny days
30
28
25
Cloudy days
0
2
4
Rainy days
0
0
1
Snowy days
0
0
0
October often has better weather than September.It’s getting colder in October. From +93°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +88°F.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 0 mm to 1 mm.Humidity rises from 48% to 50%.Winds are calmer in comparison to September, going down from 4 m/s to 3 m/s on average.The days becoming less sunny, going from 30 sunny days in September to 28 in October.
November brings much the same weather, it remains great.
Wind speed in Sharm el-Sheikh in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 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 October, going from 7 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
How was the weather last October in Sharm el-Sheikh?
This is the weather in Sharm el-Sheikh in October 2023:
1 October
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+95°F
2 October
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+89°F
3 October
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+89°F
4 October
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+89°F
5 October
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+93°F
6 October
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+94°F
7 October
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+90°F
8 October
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+93°F
9 October
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+95°F
10 October
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+91°F
11 October
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+88°F
12 October
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+89°F
13 October
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+88°F
14 October
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+86°F
15 October
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+86°F
16 October
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+85°F
17 October
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+86°F
18 October
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+85°F
19 October
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+84°F
20 October
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+85°F
21 October
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+87°F
22 October
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+88°F
23 October
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+91°F
24 October
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+88°F
25 October
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+89°F
26 October
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+93°F
27 October
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+93°F
28 October
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+91°F
29 October
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+85°F
30 October
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+85°F
31 October
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+86°F
In October 2023 Sharm el-Sheikh had 31 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +90°F, with an absolute maximum of +95°F and a minimum of +84°F. The average humidity was 43%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 19%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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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 October 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 October:
Is October a good time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh?
Yes, October is a great time to go to Sharm el-Sheikh, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh.
Can you sunbathe in Sharm el-Sheikh in October?
Absolutely, October is hot in Sharm el-Sheikh. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.
Can you swim in Sharm el-Sheikh in October?
Yes, you can swim in Sharm el-Sheikh in October, the water temperature averaging at +82°F. This temperature is considered warm and comfortable for most swimmers.
Is Sharm el-Sheikh rainy in October?
Sharm el-Sheikh is usually dry in October. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Sharm el-Sheikh in October?
Yes, Sharm el-Sheikh is sunny in October. 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.