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

Sharm El Sheikh beats El Gouna in 4 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (94 vs 87) — and they are within 3 points in April to November.

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.

El Gouna vs Sharm El Sheikh — all 12 months

MonthEl GounaSharm El SheikhWinnerGap
January87Anice, dry, clean air93Snice, dry, clean airSharm El Sheikh6
February87Anice, dry, clean air94Snice, dry, clean airSharm El Sheikh7
March92Swarm, dry96Swarm, drySharm El Sheikh4
April94Shot, dry97Shot, dryTie3
May94Shot, dry95Ssweltering, dryTie1
June93Ssweltering, dry94Ssweltering, dryTie1
July92Ssweltering, dry93Ssweltering, dryTie1
August92Ssweltering, dry92Ssweltering, dryTie0
September93Ssweltering, dry94Ssweltering, dryTie1
October95Shot, dry96Shot, dryTie1
November95Swarm, dry, clean air97Swarm, dryTie2
December89Anice, dry93Snice, drySharm El Sheikh4

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (87 vs 94). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

El Gouna

🇪🇬 Egypt · arid climate

Best month
October 95/100
Months won
0 of 12

Sharm El Sheikh

🇪🇬 Egypt · arid climate

Best month
April 97/100
Months won
4 of 12

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