Cove
Marsá al Ḩalwaj
Red Sea · Egypt · Red Sea
27.0871, 33.8570 · Makadi Bay, 12 km
- 29°Sea · August
- 37°High · August
- 13.0 hSunshine · June
Your month at the beach
Marsá al Ḩalwaj in January
- 20°CAir, daytime high11°C at night
- 23°CSea temperature
- 8.7 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month1 mm in total
- 16 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Marsá al Ḩalwaj in February
- 22°CAir, daytime high12°C at night
- 22°CSea temperature
- 9.4 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month0 mm in total
- 17 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Marsá al Ḩalwaj in March
- 26°CAir, daytime high14°C at night
- 22°CSea temperature
- 10.5 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month1 mm in total
- 18 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Marsá al Ḩalwaj in April
- 29°CAir, daytime high18°C at night
- 23°CSea temperature
- 11.2 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month0 mm in total
- 18 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Marsá al Ḩalwaj in May
- 33°CAir, daytime high21°C at night
- 25°CSea temperature
- 11.8 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month0 mm in total
- 19 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Marsá al Ḩalwaj in June
- 36°CAir, daytime high24°C at night
- 26°CSea temperature
- 13.0 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month0 mm in total
- 22 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Marsá al Ḩalwaj in July
- 37°CAir, daytime high26°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 12.6 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month0 mm in total
- 20 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Marsá al Ḩalwaj in August
- 37°CAir, daytime high26°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 11.9 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month0 mm in total
- 22 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Marsá al Ḩalwaj in September
- 35°CAir, daytime high23°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 11.0 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month0 mm in total
- 22 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Marsá al Ḩalwaj in October
- 32°CAir, daytime high21°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 9.8 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month3 mm in total
- 18 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Marsá al Ḩalwaj in November
- 26°CAir, daytime high17°C at night
- 26°CSea temperature
- 9.1 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month1 mm in total
- 16 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Marsá al Ḩalwaj in December
- 22°CAir, daytime high13°C at night
- 25°CSea temperature
- 8.5 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month0 mm in total
- 17 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
The beach itself
- LifeguardedLifeguardsUsually only in the bathing season · OpenStreetMap
- 123Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
- 12 kmAirport: Hurghada International Airport (HRG)In a straight line; by road it is further
No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access.
January from 2020 to 2025
In January 2025 the sea averaged 23.2 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 23.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 20.2 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
February from 2020 to 2025
In February 2025 the sea averaged 22.7 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 22.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 22.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
March from 2020 to 2025
In March 2025 the sea averaged 22.3 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 22.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 25.7 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
April from 2020 to 2025
In April 2025 the sea averaged 23.2 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 23.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 29.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
May from 2020 to 2025
In May 2025 the sea averaged 24.9 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 24.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 33.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
June from 2020 to 2025
In June 2025 the sea averaged 25.8 °C — 0.3 °C below the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 35.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
July from 2020 to 2025
In July 2025 the sea averaged 28.4 °C — 0.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 36.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
August from 2020 to 2025
In August 2025 the sea averaged 29.0 °C — 0.3 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 37.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
September from 2020 to 2025
In September 2025 the sea averaged 27.7 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 35.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
October from 2020 to 2025
In October 2025 the sea averaged 27.2 °C — 0.4 °C below the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 31.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
November from 2020 to 2025
In November 2025 the sea averaged 26.9 °C — 0.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
December from 2020 to 2025
In December 2025 the sea averaged 25.2 °C — 0.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 24.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 21.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
When to go
1991–2020 averagesThe year at a glance
- Jan23°9 h1 mm
- Feb22°9 h0 mm
- Mar22°10 h1 mm
- Apr23°11 h0 mm
- May25°12 h0 mm
- Jun26°13 h0 mm
- Jul28°13 h0 mm
- Aug29°12 h0 mm
- Sep28°11 h0 mm
- Oct28°10 h3 mm
- Nov26°9 h1 mm
- Dec25°8 h0 mm
Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.
Sea temperature
1991–2020 averagesClimate through the year
1991–2020 averagesRain
Sunshine
Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.
Month by month
1991–2020 averagesEvery month at Marsá al Ḩalwaj: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
| Month | High°C | Low°C | Sea°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunshineh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 8.7 | 16 |
| February | 22 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 9.4 | 17 |
| March | 26 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 10.5 | 18 |
| April | 29 | 18 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 18 |
| May | 33 | 21 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 11.8 | 19 |
| June | 36 | 24 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 22 |
| July | 37 | 26 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 12.6 | 20 |
| Augustwarmest sea | 37 | 26 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 11.9 | 22 |
| September | 35 | 23 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 22 |
| October | 32 | 21 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 9.8 | 18 |
| November | 26 | 17 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 9.1 | 16 |
| December | 22 | 13 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 | 17 |
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Photos
Photos shared by their authors on Wikimedia Commons, with its colours adjusted.
About these numbers
Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.
| What | Where it comes from | Nearest measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Air, rain and sunshine | NASA POWER | 14 km away |
| Sea temperature | NOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–2020 | 5 km away |
| 2020–2025, month by month | NASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.1 | 14 km away |
| Lifeguards and places to stay | OpenStreetMap | within 1–5 km |
| Nearest airport | OurAirports | straight-line distance |
| Image at the top | Sentinel-2 cloudless (EOX) | at this spot |