Hurghada vs Sharm El Sheikh in January

Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh are nearly tied in January — 90 vs 93 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Hurghada is nice, dry, clean air; Sharm El Sheikh is nice, dry, clean air.

Hurghada vs Sharm El SheikhJanuary climate, side by side

HurghadaSharm El Sheikh
Comfort score90/100 (S)93/100 (S)
Feels-like high19°C20°C
Avg high / low22° / 14°22° / 16°
Rainfall1 mm2 mm
Rainy days01
Humidity51%45%
Air quality (AQI)4846

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Hurghada vs Sharm El Sheikh in January — FAQ

Is January better in Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh?
Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh are nearly tied in January — 90 vs 93 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Hurghada is nice, dry, clean air; Sharm El Sheikh is nice, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Hurghada vs Sharm El Sheikh in January?
In January, Hurghada averages 22°C high / 14°C low with about 1 mm of rain; Sharm El Sheikh averages 22°C high / 16°C low with about 2 mm.