Egypt in March

March is one of Egypt's best months (rank 2 of 12): its 11 destinations average 91/100, led by Sharm El Sheikh at 96 — 25°C and 1 rainy day — while Alexandria is cooler at 20°C and scores 93.

#2 of 12 months for Egypt · 11 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Egypt in March

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1Sharm El SheikhBeach25°C3 mm · 1 day96 tier SYes
2CairoCity22°C9 mm · 1 day95 tier SYes
3Marsa AlamBeach25°C0 mm · 0 days94 tier S
4SiwaCity20°C2 mm · 1 day94 tier SYes
5AlexandriaCity20°C11 mm · 2 days93 tier SYes
6DahabBeach23°C10 mm · 1 day93 tier S
7HurghadaBeach25°C0 mm · 0 days93 tier S
8El GounaBeach24°C0 mm · 0 days92 tier S
9NuweibaBeach22°C8 mm · 1 day91 tier S
10LuxorCity27°C0 mm · 0 days83 tier A
11AswanCity28°C0 mm · 0 days82 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 March 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 March

Seasons in force

Peak crowds at 7 of Egypt's 9 well-known places this month.

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