Sun, sea & sand

Hurghada weather in September

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

90

Holiday weather in September

Excellent

Best time to visit: March – June, September – November

What is the weather like in Hurghada in September?

In September, Hurghada is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 27.7 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Hurghada.

September compared

How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.

AugustAugSeptemberSepOctoberOct
Score8190100
Day35°33°30°
Night28°26°23°
Sea29°28°28°
Sun11 h10 h9 h
Rain days000

More details for September

Daylight
12 h 21 min06:29 – 18:51
UV index
10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
4 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
25 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
2 %on average
Hot days
29 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+3Africa/Cairo

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %71 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • 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 September

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty

Hurghada in September: quick answers

Is Hurghada hot in September?

Yes. In September, Hurghada is very hot: daytime highs average 33 °C and nights stay around 26 °C. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Hurghada in September?

Yes. In September the sea averages 27.7 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Hurghada in September?

It hardly ever rains.

Hurghada 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)