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

🇪🇬 Egypt, month by month

91/100 in March
  1. 89Jan
  2. 90Feb
  3. 91Mar
  4. 89Apr
  5. 82May
  6. 76Jun
  7. 73Jul
  8. 72Aug
  9. 77Sep
  10. 85Oct
  11. 92Nov
  12. 90Dec

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

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

Better months for Egypt

November · 92/100February · 90/100December · 90/100Weakest: August · 72/100
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