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Port Said in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (humid heat, Egyptian summer crowds), Dec–Feb (cool, occasional rain).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
19°C (66°F) / 12°C (54°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
High
Egypt overall
Prices
High
Egypt overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Port Said

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (humid heat, Egyptian summer crowds), Dec–Feb (cool, occasional rain).

Is another month better than February?

February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • Port SaidHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 12 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Ramadan big impact

    About 8 Feb – 9 Mar 2027 (lunar — check) · Egypt

    Shorter site hours, slow afternoons, lively nights, traffic jams before iftar.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Egypt overall
High
Prices · Egypt overall
High

Egypt overall: Ideal temple weather; the Abu Simbel sun festival is on 22 Feb. Ramadan begins about 8 Feb in 2027 (check).

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Port Said, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Avoid

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Feb: 19 °C (66 °F)

    Mar: 21 °C (70 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: 12 °C (54 °F)

    Mar: 14 °C (57 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 12

    Mar: 11 (better)

  • Crowds

    Feb: High

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Feb: High

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 1

    Mar: 2

February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (humid heat, Egyptian summer crowds), Dec–Feb (cool, occasional rain).

March: Inside Port Said's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

Port Said: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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