When to go · El Gouna
El Gouna, month by month
The best months for El Gouna: Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (scorching), Dec–Feb (strong winds).21.3 °C (70 °F) / 9.4 °C (49 °F), 0 rain days70 °F (21.3 °C) / 49 °F (9.4 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (scorching), Dec–Feb (strong winds).22.6 °C (73 °F) / 10.1 °C (50 °F), 0 rain days73 °F (22.6 °C) / 50 °F (10.1 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside El Gouna's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.24.9 °C (77 °F) / 12.8 °C (55 °F), 0 rain days77 °F (24.9 °C) / 55 °F (12.8 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside El Gouna's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.28.5 °C (83 °F) / 16.3 °C (61 °F), 0 rain days83 °F (28.5 °C) / 61 °F (16.3 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside El Gouna's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.31.8 °C (89 °F) / 19.9 °C (68 °F), 0 rain days89 °F (31.8 °C) / 68 °F (19.9 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Egypt: Very hot in the valley; Red Sea diving is fine; low cruise prices.34.1 °C (93 °F) / 23.1 °C (74 °F), 0 rain days93 °F (34.1 °C) / 74 °F (23.1 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (scorching), Dec–Feb (strong winds).34.8 °C (95 °F) / 24.4 °C (76 °F), 0 rain days95 °F (34.8 °C) / 76 °F (24.4 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (scorching), Dec–Feb (strong winds).34.8 °C (95 °F) / 24.5 °C (76 °F), 0 rain days95 °F (34.8 °C) / 76 °F (24.5 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Egypt: Still hot; good diving; prices start to rise late in the month.32.6 °C (91 °F) / 22.9 °C (73 °F), 0 rain days91 °F (32.6 °C) / 73 °F (22.9 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberGreatInside El Gouna's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.30.2 °C (86 °F) / 19.6 °C (67 °F), 0 rain days86 °F (30.2 °C) / 67 °F (19.6 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside El Gouna's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.26.6 °C (80 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 0 rain days80 °F (26.6 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (scorching), Dec–Feb (strong winds).22.7 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 1 rain days73 °F (22.7 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in El Gouna, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 24.9 °C (77 °F)77 °F (24.9 °C)
Apr: 28.5 °C (83 °F)83 °F (28.5 °C)
Night low
Mar: 12.8 °C (55 °F)55 °F (12.8 °C)
Apr: 16.3 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16.3 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 0
Apr: 0
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 2
Apr: 0
March: Inside El Gouna's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
April: Inside El Gouna's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
El Gouna: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.