Nuweiba (Taba) weather in October

October in Nuweiba: hot, dry — one of the best months to visit.

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Nuweiba🇪🇬 Egypt · Egypt & the Red Sea · Beach95
  1. 89Jan
  2. 90Feb
  3. 91Mar
  4. 95Apr
  5. 94May
  6. 94Jun
  7. 93Jul
  8. 92Aug
  9. 93Sep
  10. 95Oct
  11. 94Nov
  12. 89Dec

#2 of 12 months in Nuweiba · #23 of 1413 destinations to visit in October · comfort 95/100 (tier S)

Days
31°C
Nights
22°C
Wet days
0
Sun
10.6 h
Humidity
52%
Daylight
12 h
Nuweiba, Egypt
Photo: Rewan Ahmed · Pexels

Traveller notes on Nuweiba in October

Forum posters describe October across Egypt generally as warm enough for comfortable sea swimming without tipping into the more oppressive heat of summer - one poster specifically called the dry desert heat this time of year 'quite manageable' compared to peak season. Posters consistently name the spring (February-April) and autumn (October-November) shoulder windows as the best overall stretches to visit the country, avoiding both summer's harshest heat and winter's cooler evenings. For a coastal desert town like Nuweiba specifically, this general framing lines up well with real conditions: warm, dry, sunny days well suited to beach and diving activities on the Gulf of Aqaba coast.
Tripadvisor community · October · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

Other months in Nuweiba

The Egypt forum's beginner-diving thread is where Nuweiba gets its strongest endorsement: a long-time Nuweiba contributor calls it ideal for beginners because the diving is shore diving from easily accessible sandy beaches, and with fewer visitors instruction is usually one-on-one rather than in large groups; Egypt's destination expert agrees there are barely any difficult currents and that the sandy bottom makes it easy diving. April is when that coast is at its most dependable: 29.1C days, 18.3C nights, essentially no precipitation at all, 40 percent humidity, 11.7 hours of sun, a 22.1C sea and the strong seasonal breeze - around 23 kph - that the Sinai is known for.
SinaiShoreDiver · April · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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Nuweiba climate normals — October

Daytime high31°C / 88°F🥵 hot
Nighttime low22°C / 71°F
Feels like (high)31°C / 88°F
Sea temperature26°C / 79°F😎 warm sea
Rainfall8 mm / 0.3 in☀️ dry
Rainy days0 days
Humidity52%🍃 comfortable
Dew point15°C / 59°F
Sunshine10.6 h/day
Daylight11.5 h
Wind22 km/h / 14 mph
Air quality (US AQI)55🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Nuweiba in October

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Peak crowdstravelers describe it as peak season, school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it

Sourced from traveler notes: “…esert heat this time of year 'quite manageable' compared to peak season. Posters consistently name the spring (February-April) and…” — Tripadvisor community

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Best months for Nuweiba's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherNuweiba's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.

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Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Nuweiba — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

Where is Nuweiba?

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Nuweiba in October — FAQ

Is October a good time to visit Nuweiba?
October in Nuweiba: hot, dry — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Nuweiba on SeasonMap's comfort score (95/100).
What is the weather like in Nuweiba in October?
In October, Nuweiba averages a daily high of 30.9°C and a low of 21.6°C, with about 7.9 mm of rain over roughly 0.3 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Nuweiba in October?
Nuweiba has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 55 in October.

Within 300 km: Wadi Rum's Dark-sky nights around 1 Sep – 30 Apr, and Petra's Petra by Night on 1 Jan – 31 Dec.