Weather in Sharm El Sheikh in March
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youIn March, Sharm El Sheikh sees average highs of 26.1°C (79.0°F) and lows of 16.3°C. Conditions are warm and very dry, with roughly 11.1 hours of sunshine a day. It is one of the best months of the year to visit. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Sharm El Sheikh — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Sharm El Sheikh packing list at 247PackingList.
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- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
Compare all months in Sharm El Sheikh
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.1°C | 6.6mm | 10/10 |
| February | 23.1°C | 4.2mm | 10/10 |
| March | 26.1°C | 9.6mm | 10/10 |
| April | 31.6°C | 0.3mm | 10/10 |
| May | 35.6°C | 1.1mm | 8/10 |
| June | 38.2°C | 0.0mm | 6/10 |
| July | 39.8°C | 0.0mm | 6/10 |
| August | 40.0°C | 0.0mm | 6/10 |
| September | 38.4°C | 0.0mm | 6/10 |
| October | 34.0°C | 0.4mm | 10/10 |
| November | 28.8°C | 3.3mm | 10/10 |
| December | 25.0°C | 1.4mm | 10/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is March a good time to visit Sharm El Sheikh?
March rates 10/10 for visiting Sharm El Sheikh — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 26.1°C, 9.6mm of rain across the month and about 11.1 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Sharm El Sheikh in March?
In March, Sharm El Sheikh has average highs of 26.1°C (79.0°F) and average lows of 16.3°C (61.3°F).
Does it rain in Sharm El Sheikh in March?
Rarely. March is one of the driest times of year in Sharm El Sheikh, averaging only 9.6mm of rain.
What should I wear in Sharm El Sheikh in March?
For Sharm El Sheikh in March (26.1°C highs / 16.3°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts.
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