When to go · Dahab
Dahab, month by month
The best months for Dahab: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across Egypt: Peak Nile season: warm days, cool nights. Cruises and Luxor hotels book out around New Year.21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 1 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across Egypt: Ideal temple weather; the Abu Simbel sun festival is on 22 Feb. Ramadan begins about 8 Feb in 2027 (check).22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 2 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Dahab's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 2 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Dahab's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.29 °C (84 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 0 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Dahab's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.32 °C (90 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 0 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (35 °C (95 °F)+ days), and the Christmas–New Year peak.Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (95 °F (35 °C)+ days), and the Christmas–New Year peak.35 °C (95 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 0 rain days95 °F (35 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (35 °C (95 °F)+ days), and the Christmas–New Year peak.Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (95 °F (35 °C)+ days), and the Christmas–New Year peak.36 °C (97 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 0 rain days97 °F (36 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (35 °C (95 °F)+ days), and the Christmas–New Year peak.Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (95 °F (35 °C)+ days), and the Christmas–New Year peak.36 °C (97 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 0 rain days97 °F (36 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Dahab's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.34 °C (93 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 0 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberGreatInside Dahab's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.31 °C (88 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 1 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Dahab's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 1 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across Egypt: Peak season; Christmas–New Year prices are the year's highest.22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 2 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dahab, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Apr: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Mar: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 2
Apr: 0 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 2
Apr: 0
March: Inside Dahab's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
April: Inside Dahab's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Dahab: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.