El Alamein weather in December
Temperature, sea and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in December
Fair
Best time to visit: May – October
What is the weather like in El Alamein in December?
In December, El Alamein is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 20.7 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, December is a so-so month for a holiday in El Alamein.
December compared
How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.
| NovemberNov | DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 76 | 44 | 37 |
| Day | 23° | 19° | 17° |
| Night | 16° | 13° | 11° |
| Sea | 23° | 21° | 19° |
| Sun | 7 h | 6 h | 7 h |
| Rain days | 1 | 2 | 2 |
More details for December
- Daylight
- 10 h 10 min06:54 – 17:04
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 38 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2Africa/Cairo
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %53 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %55 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in December
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
El Alamein in December: quick answers
Is El Alamein hot in December?
No. In December, El Alamein is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C and nights drop to about 13 °C.
Can you swim in El Alamein in December?
Yes. In December the sea averages 20.7 °C – refreshing for a swim.
Does it rain much in El Alamein in December?
It hardly ever rains.
El Alamein month by month
The whole year in El AlameinAll destinations: EgyptWhere to go in DecemberSea temperature in December
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences