Aswan vs Sharm El Sheikh: which is better, month by month

Sharm El Sheikh beats Aswan in 10 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (92 vs 26) — and they are within 3 points in December to January.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Aswan

🇪🇬 Egypt · arid climate

Best month: January 94/100
Months won: 0 of 12

Sharm El Sheikh

🇪🇬 Egypt · arid climate

Best month: April 97/100
Months won: 10 of 12

Aswan vs Sharm El Sheikh — all 12 months

Month	Aswan	Sharm El Sheikh	Winner	Gap
January	94Snice, dry	93Snice, dry, clean air	Tie	1
February	89Anice, dry	94Snice, dry, clean air	Sharm El Sheikh	5
March	82Awarm, dry	96Swarm, dry	Sharm El Sheikh	14
April	64Csweltering, dry, poor air quality	97Shot, dry	Sharm El Sheikh	33
May	44Fsweltering, dry	95Ssweltering, dry	Sharm El Sheikh	51
June	29Fsweltering, dry	94Ssweltering, dry	Sharm El Sheikh	65
July	32Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality	93Ssweltering, dry	Sharm El Sheikh	61
August	26Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality	92Ssweltering, dry	Sharm El Sheikh	66
September	38Fsweltering, dry, poor air quality	94Ssweltering, dry	Sharm El Sheikh	56
October	57Dsweltering, dry, poor air quality	96Shot, dry	Sharm El Sheikh	39
November	79Bwarm, dry, poor air quality	97Swarm, dry	Sharm El Sheikh	18
December	91Snice, dry	93Snice, dry	Tie	2

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (26 vs 92). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.