Sun, sea & sand

El Alamein weather in February

Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

35

Holiday weather in February

Poor

Best time to visit: May – October

What is the weather like in El Alamein in February?

In February, El Alamein is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 17.5 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in El Alamein.

February compared

How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score373545
Day17°18°20°
Night11°11°12°
Sea19°18°17°
Sun7 h7 h8 h
Rain days221

More details for February

Daylight
11 h 5 min06:46 – 17:51
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
24 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
37 %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 %7 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %65 %
  • 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 February

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings

El Alamein in February: quick answers

Is El Alamein hot in February?

No. In February, El Alamein is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C and nights drop to about 11 °C.

Can you swim in El Alamein in February?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in February the sea averages just 17.5 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from May to December.

Does it rain much in El Alamein in February?

It hardly ever rains.

El Alamein month by month

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