Sun, sea & sand

Sharm El Sheikh weather in September

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

65

Holiday weather in September

Good

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

Air temperature38°CNight 26°
Sea temperature28.1°Cwarm
Sunshine11hrs / dayof 12.4 h daylight
Rainy days0days / month0 mm

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

In September, Sharm El Sheikh is very hot: daytime highs average 38 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 28.1 °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 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Sharm El Sheikh.

September compared

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

AugustAugSeptemberSepOctoberOct
Score656586
Day40°38°34°
Night28°26°22°
Sea29°28°28°
Sun12 h11 h10 h
Rain days000

More details for September

Daylight
12 h 22 min06:27 – 18:49
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
13 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
1 %on average
Hot days
30 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 September

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

Sharm El Sheikh in September: quick answers

Is Sharm El Sheikh hot in September?

Yes. In September, Sharm El Sheikh is very hot: daytime highs average 38 °C and nights stay around 26 °C. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Sharm El Sheikh in September?

Yes. In September the sea averages 28.1 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Sharm El Sheikh in September?

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)