SeasonMapEgypt in December
December is Egypt's 4th-best month (rank 4 of 12): its 11 destinations average 90/100, led by Luxor at 94 — 21°C and 0 rainy days — while Aswan is warmer at 26°C and scores 91.
#4 of 12 months for Egypt · 11 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Egypt in December
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxor | City | 21°C | 0 mm · 0 days | 94 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Sharm El Sheikh | Beach | 24°C | 3 mm · 0 days | 93 tier S | — |
| 3 | Marsa Alam | Beach | 25°C | 4 mm · 1 day | 92 tier S | — |
| 4 | Aswan | City | 26°C | 0 mm · 0 days | 91 tier S | Yes |
| 5 | Dahab | Beach | 23°C | 5 mm · 1 day | 91 tier S | — |
| 6 | Hurghada | Beach | 20°C | 1 mm · 0 days | 91 tier S | — |
| 7 | Alexandria | City | 20°C | 15 mm · 4 days | 89 tier A | — |
| 8 | El Gouna | Beach | 23°C | 1 mm · 0 days | 89 tier A | — |
| 9 | Nuweiba | Beach | 22°C | 4 mm · 1 day | 89 tier A | — |
| 10 | Cairo | City | 19°C | 4 mm · 1 day | 88 tier A | — |
| 11 | Siwa | City | 19°C | 4 mm · 1 day | 84 tier A | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means December is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Egypt in December
- Oceanic whitetips at Elphinstone · Marsa Alam · 1 Oct – 31 Dec (usually)
- Olive harvest · Siwa · 1 Nov – 31 Dec (usually)
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 1 of Egypt's 9 well-known places this month.