Sharm el-Sheikh weather

Our guide to the weather in Sharm el-Sheikh during March

24

Average high

6

UV Index

3mm

Monthly rainfall

23

Sea temperature

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Sharm el-Sheikh, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Sharm el-Sheikh weather in March.

How warm is it in Sharm el-Sheikh during March?

The temperature reaches around 24℃ during the daytime in March, falling away to 19℃ at night. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Sharm el-Sheikh during March?

The answer is no. Sharm el-Sheikh is typically bone dry in March. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Sharm el-Sheikh during March?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during March. With moderate humidity and mild air temperatures, the breeze will have a slight cooling effect.

How warm is the sea in Sharm el-Sheikh during March?

The water temperature around Sharm el-Sheikh reaches a pleasant 23℃ during March. While generally considered warm, some people might find it a little on the cool side on entering the water.

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Weather in Sharm el-Sheikh

Our month-by-month guide to the weather and climate in Sharm el-Sheikh

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