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Sharm el-Sheikh in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Sharm el-Sheikh in March and see if it is worth visiting.
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March

Weather in Sharm el-Sheikh in March 2025

Great Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
For those searching for an ideal March holiday with excellent weather, Sharm el-Sheikh is a perfect choice. Average maximum temperatures are +77°F. Expect about 26 sunny days, making it the perfect place to enjoy the sunshine. It's worth noting that there may be some rainfall, with an average of 1 mm of precipitation over 0 rainy days. So, take your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it looks like amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+77°F
Avg. max. temperature
+50°F
Min.
+99°F
Max.
1 mm
Total precipitation
45%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
26 ☀️
Sunny Days
5 ⛅️
Cloudy
0 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Sharm el-Sheikh has great weather in March.

Average temperature in Sharm el-Sheikh in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Sharm el-Sheikh for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +84°F during the day to a minimum of +54°F during the night, the temperature in March averages around +73°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 18% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +79°F to +84°F.

Is Sharm el-Sheikh warm or cold in March?

Sharm el-Sheikh is typically warm in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +73°F to +77°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +61°F to +64°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Sharm el-Sheikh:

Climate in Sharm el-Sheikh in March

Sharm el-Sheikh weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+73°F+77°F+84°F
Min. temperature
+50°F+50°F+57°F
Max. temperature
+86°F+99°F+102°F
Rainfall
1 mm1 mm0 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
46%45%43%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1012 HPa1009 HPa
Sunny days
242625
Cloudy days
455
Rainy days
000
Snowy days
000

March often has better weather than February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +73°F to +77°F during the day. The rainfall amount in March stays the same as in the previous month with a 1 mm of total precipitation. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 46% to 45%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 24 to 26.

April brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

Wind speed in Sharm el-Sheikh in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 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 March, going from 6 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.

How was the weather last March in Sharm el-Sheikh?

This is the weather in Sharm el-Sheikh in March 2023:
1 March
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+79°F
2 March
☀️
+80°F
3 March
☀️
+77°F
4 March
☀️
+73°F
5 March
☀️
+76°F
6 March
☀️
+79°F
7 March
☀️
+77°F
8 March
☀️
+76°F
9 March
☀️
+76°F
10 March
☀️
+75°F
11 March
☀️
+69°F
12 March
☀️
+69°F
13 March
☀️
+72°F
14 March
☀️
+68°F
15 March
☀️
+66°F
16 March
☀️
+66°F
17 March
☀️
+69°F
18 March
☀️
+75°F
19 March
☀️
+75°F
20 March
☀️
+74°F
21 March
☀️
+75°F
22 March
☀️
+72°F
23 March
☀️
+69°F
24 March
☀️
+69°F
25 March
☀️
+69°F
26 March
☀️
+71°F
27 March
☀️
+76°F
28 March
☀️
+77°F
29 March
☀️
+81°F
30 March
☀️
+82°F
31 March
☀️
+84°F
In March 2023 Sharm el-Sheikh had 31 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +73°F, with an absolute maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +66°F. The average humidity was 41%, with a maximum of 88% and a minimum of 10%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 12 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 March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1982 (+76°F) and the highest in 2013 (+91°F). The driest year was 1992 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Sharm el-Sheikh in March:

Is March a good time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh?

Yes, March 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 March?

March is warm in Sharm el-Sheikh. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Sharm el-Sheikh rainy in March?

Sharm el-Sheikh is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Sharm el-Sheikh in March?

Yes, Sharm el-Sheikh is sunny in March. 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.

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Monthly weather in Sharm el-Sheikh

Source of the data

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, 2022.

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.