Cairo vs Marsa Alam: which is better, month by month

Marsa Alam beats Cairo in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (92 vs 54) — and they are within 3 points in February, March and December.

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.

Cairo vs Marsa Alam — all 12 months

MonthCairoMarsa AlamWinnerGap
January85Anice, dry91Snice, dryMarsa Alam6
February92Snice, dry92Snice, dryTie0
March95Snice, dry94Swarm, dryTie1
April86Awarm, dry96Shot, dryMarsa Alam10
May77Bhot, dry95Shot, dryMarsa Alam18
June62Csweltering, dry93Ssweltering, dryMarsa Alam31
July54Dsweltering, dry92Ssweltering, dryMarsa Alam38
August56Dsweltering, dry90Ssweltering, dryMarsa Alam34
September66Csweltering, dry92Ssweltering, dryMarsa Alam26
October79Bhot, dry94Shot, dryMarsa Alam15
November88Awarm, dry96Swarm, dryMarsa Alam8
December90Snice, dry92Snice, dryTie2

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (54 vs 92). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Cairo

🇪🇬 Egypt · arid climate

Best month
March 95/100
Months won
0 of 12

Marsa Alam

🇪🇬 Egypt · arid climate

Best month
April 96/100
Months won
9 of 12

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