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

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

Weather in Sharm el-Sheikh in October 2024

Great Weather
Hot
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Sunny
For those searching for an ideal October holiday with excellent weather, Sharm el-Sheikh is a perfect choice. Average maximum temperatures are +88°F. Expect about 28 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.
Good to know:
  • October is usually the wettest month of the year in Sharm el-Sheikh;

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
3 ⛅️
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 +97°F during the day to a minimum of +72°F during the night, the temperature in October averages around +88°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 50% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +97°F to +84°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:

Climate in Sharm el-Sheikh in October

Sharm el-Sheikh weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+93°F+88°F+81°F
Min. temperature
+75°F+64°F+57°F
Max. temperature
+104°F+102°F+91°F
Rainfall
0 mm1 mm2 mm
Wind
4 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
47%50%49%
Air pressure
1006 HPa1010 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
302826
Cloudy days
034
Rainy days
000
Snowy days
000

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 47% 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

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 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 October, going from 5 m/s to 3 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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+97°F
2 October
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+93°F
3 October
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+94°F
4 October
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+92°F
5 October
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+93°F
6 October
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+94°F
7 October
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+93°F
8 October
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+91°F
9 October
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+89°F
10 October
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+89°F
11 October
☀️
+89°F
12 October
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+90°F
13 October
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+87°F
14 October
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+86°F
15 October
☀️
+86°F
16 October
☀️
+88°F
17 October
☀️
+90°F
18 October
☀️
+89°F
19 October
☀️
+90°F
20 October
☀️
+90°F
21 October
☀️
+88°F
22 October
☀️
+86°F
23 October
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+85°F
24 October
☀️
+84°F
25 October
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+83°F
26 October
☀️
+85°F
27 October
☀️
+85°F
28 October
☀️
+86°F
29 October
☀️
+85°F
30 October
☀️
+85°F
31 October
☀️
+84°F
In October 2023 Sharm el-Sheikh had 31 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +88°F, with an absolute maximum of +97°F and a minimum of +82°F. The average humidity was 50%, with a maximum of 88% and a minimum of 19%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 9 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 2000 (+89°F) and the highest in 2010 (+98°F). The driest year was 1991 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 0 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.

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.

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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.