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

Marsa Alam beats Dakhla in 11 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (92 vs 82) — and they are within 3 points in August.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Dakhla vs Marsa Alam — all 12 months

MonthDakhlaMarsa AlamWinnerGap
January83Anice, dry, poor air quality91Snice, dryMarsa Alam8
February82Anice, dry, poor air quality92Snice, dryMarsa Alam10
March84Anice, dry, poor air quality94Swarm, dryMarsa Alam10
April86Anice, dry, poor air quality96Shot, dryMarsa Alam10
May85Anice, dry, poor air quality95Shot, dryMarsa Alam10
June87Awarm, dry, poor air quality93Ssweltering, dryMarsa Alam6
July87Awarm, dry, poor air quality92Ssweltering, dryMarsa Alam5
August87Awarm, dry, poor air quality90Ssweltering, dryTie3
September87Awarm, dry, poor air quality92Ssweltering, dryMarsa Alam5
October88Awarm, dry, poor air quality94Shot, dryMarsa Alam6
November88Awarm, dry, poor air quality96Swarm, dryMarsa Alam8
December83Anice, dry, poor air quality92Snice, dryMarsa Alam9

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (82 vs 92). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Dakhla

Western Sahara · arid climate

Best month
October 88/100
Months won
0 of 12

Marsa Alam

🇪🇬 Egypt · arid climate

Best month
April 96/100
Months won
11 of 12

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