When to go · Dahab
Dahab in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (35 °C (95 °F)+ days), and the Christmas–New Year peak.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (95 °F (35 °C)+ days), and the Christmas–New Year peak.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 36°C (97°F)97°F (36°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- Low
- Egypt overall
- Prices
- Low
- Egypt overall
Verdict
Listed 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.
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- DahabHighs around 36 °C (97 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 97 °F (36 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 0 days
- Red Sea and South Sinai, Egypt · Hurghada, Marsa Alam, Sharm el-Sheikh, Dahabhot
Diving all year; winter water is about 21–22 °C (70–72 °F) and windy; summer air tops 38 °C (100 °F).Diving all year; winter water is about 70–72 °F (21–22 °C) and windy; summer air tops 100 °F (38 °C).
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Egypt overall
- Low
- Prices · Egypt overall
- Low
Egypt overall: 45 °C in Aswan; only the coasts work. Egyptian summer crowds on the north coast.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dahab, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 36 °C (97 °F)97 °F (36 °C)
Mar: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Jul: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Mar: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 0 (better)
Mar: 2
Crowds
Jul: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Jul: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Mar: 2
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (35 °C+ days), and the Christmas–New Year peak.
March: Inside Dahab's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Dahab: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen