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Sharm el-Sheikh in November

Great month. Inside Sharm el-Sheikh's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

Key facts

Verdict: Great
Temperature: 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C); average high / low
Rain days: 2
Crowds: High; Egypt overall
Prices: High; Egypt overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Sharm el-Sheikh

Inside Sharm el-Sheikh's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

No other month rates higher than November for Sharm el-Sheikh in this guide.

Long-term averages

Sharm el-SheikhHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 2 days
Red Sea and South Sinai, Egypt · Hurghada, Marsa Alam, Sharm el-Sheikh, Dahabbest weather
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).

Egypt overall: Warm and clear; one of the best months for Cairo and the south.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sharm el-Sheikh, side by side.

First month

Second month

November: Inside Sharm el-Sheikh's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

March: Inside Sharm el-Sheikh's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

Sharm el-Sheikh: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.