Sun, sea & sand

Sharm El Sheikh weather in April

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

95

Holiday weather in April

Excellent

Best time to visit: February – April, October – December

Air temperature32°CNight 19°
Sea temperature23.4°Cpleasant
Sunshine11hrs / dayof 12.8 h daylight
Rainy days0days / month1 mm

What is the weather like in Sharm El Sheikh in April?

In April, Sharm El Sheikh is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 23.4 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 20 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Sharm El Sheikh.

April compared

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

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score969576
Day27°32°36°
Night15°19°23°
Sea23°23°25°
Sun11 h11 h12 h
Rain days000

More details for April

Daylight
12 h 48 min05:19 – 18:07
UV index
10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
15 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
16 %on average
Hot days
20 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+2Africa/Cairo

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %91 %
  • Seaweight 25 %91 %
  • 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 April

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

Sharm El Sheikh in April: quick answers

Is Sharm El Sheikh hot in April?

Yes. In April, Sharm El Sheikh is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C and nights stay around 19 °C. On about 20 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Sharm El Sheikh in April?

Yes. In April the sea averages 23.4 °C – pleasant for swimming.

Does it rain much in Sharm El Sheikh in April?

It hardly ever rains.

Sharm El Sheikh 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, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)