Sharm El Sheikh weather in August

August in Sharm El Sheikh: sweltering, dry — fine if you can take 39°C afternoons.
#9 of 12 months in Sharm El Sheikh · #199 of 897 destinations to visit in August · comfort 89/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Sharm El Sheikh climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 39°C / 102°F | 🔥 sweltering |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 27°C / 80°F | |
| Rainfall | 0 mm / 0 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 0 days | |
| Humidity | 33% | 🌵 dry |
| Dew point | 15°C / 59°F | |
| Sunshine | 12 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.1 h | |
| Wind | 12 km/h / 8 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 62 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Sharm El Sheikh in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Sharm El Sheikh?
- August in Sharm El Sheikh: sweltering, dry — fine if you can take 39°C afternoons. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Sharm El Sheikh on SeasonMap's comfort score (89/100).
- What is the weather like in Sharm El Sheikh in August?
- In August, Sharm El Sheikh averages a daily high of 39.1°C and a low of 26.9°C, with about 0 mm of rain over roughly 0 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Sharm El Sheikh in August?
- Sharm El Sheikh has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 62 in August.