Sun, sea & sand

Sharm El Sheikh weather in July

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

65

Holiday weather in July

Good

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

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

In July, Sharm El Sheikh is very hot: daytime highs average 40 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 27 °C. The sea averages 28.5 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 31 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Sharm El Sheikh.

July compared

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

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score656565
Day39°40°40°
Night26°27°28°
Sea27°29°29°
Sun12 h11 h11 h
Rain days000

More details for July

Daylight
13 h 46 min05:56 – 19:41
UV index
12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
1 daydew point 18 °C or more
Wind
13 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
1 %on average
Hot days
31 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+3Africa/Cairo

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • 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 July

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

Sharm El Sheikh in July: quick answers

Is Sharm El Sheikh hot in July?

Yes. In July, Sharm El Sheikh is very hot: daytime highs average 40 °C and nights stay around 27 °C. On about 31 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Sharm El Sheikh in July?

Yes. In July the sea averages 28.5 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Sharm El Sheikh in July?

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, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)