Sharm el-Sheikh in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate
Weather in Sharm el-Sheikh in October 2027
Average weather
Average temperature in Sharm el-Sheikh in October
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:
Can you swim in Sharm el-Sheikh in October?
Climate in Sharm el-Sheikh in October
| 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 | 47% | 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 | ||
| Our opinion | Good | Great | Great | |||
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
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?
Climate Change Over the 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
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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, 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.


