Best time to visit, weather and climate Marsa Alam
Best time to visit Marsa Alam, Egypt
The best time to visit Marsa Alam in Egypt is from january until december, when you will have a pleasant till hot temperature and none till limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in Marsa Alam is 35°C in august and the lowest is 21°C in january. The water temperature is between 24°C and 30°C. The weather and climate of Marsa Alam is suitable for a sun vacation.
The average climate figure for Marsa Alam is an 9,5. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Marsa Alam has the desert climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Marsa Alam or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
Climate Marsa Alam per month
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| 21°C | 23°C | 25°C | 28°C | 31°C | 33°C | 34°C | 35°C | 33°C | 30°C | 26°C | 23°C |
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Climate Marsa Alam
Marsa Alam has the desert climate prevailing. The daytime temperature is warm to hot, while it can also be cold at night. You won't have rain here anytime soon. The average annual temperature for Marsa Alam is 28° degrees and there is about 8 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 350 days a year with an average humidity of 48% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate Marsa Alam
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| Night |
| Water |
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| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 21°C | 23°C | 25°C | 28°C | 31°C | 33°C | 34°C | 35°C | 33°C | 30°C | 26°C | 23°C |
| Night | 16°C | 17°C | 19°C | 21°C | 24°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 27°C | 24°C | 21°C | 18°C |
| Water | 25°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 26°C | 28°C | 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 26°C |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dry days |
30 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 |
| Sun hours per day |
7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
| Wind force in Bft |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| UV-index | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Climate Marsa Alam january
On average, it is maximum 21° in january in Marsa Alam and at least around 16° degrees. The sea temperature is around 25° degrees. In january there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Marsa Alam.
Climate Marsa Alam february
On average, it is maximum 23° in february in Marsa Alam and at least around 17° degrees. The sea temperature is around 24° degrees. and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Marsa Alam.
Climate Marsa Alam march
On average, it is maximum 25° in march in Marsa Alam and at least around 19° degrees. The sea temperature is around 24° degrees. and the it will be dry 31 days this month in Marsa Alam.
Climate Marsa Alam april
On average, it is maximum 28° in april in Marsa Alam and at least around 21° degrees. The sea temperature is around 24° degrees. In april there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Marsa Alam.
Climate Marsa Alam may
On average, it is maximum 31° in may in Marsa Alam and at least around 24° degrees. The sea temperature is around 26° degrees. In may there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Marsa Alam.
Climate Marsa Alam june
On average, it is maximum 33° in june in Marsa Alam and at least around 27° degrees. The sea temperature is around 28° degrees. and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Marsa Alam.
Climate Marsa Alam july
On average, it is maximum 34° in july in Marsa Alam and at least around 28° degrees. The sea temperature is around 30° degrees. and the it will be dry 31 days this month in Marsa Alam.
Climate Marsa Alam august
On average, it is maximum 35° in august in Marsa Alam and at least around 29° degrees. The sea temperature is around 30° degrees. and the it will be dry 31 days this month in Marsa Alam.
Climate Marsa Alam september
On average, it is maximum 33° in september in Marsa Alam and at least around 27° degrees. The sea temperature is around 29° degrees. and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Marsa Alam.
Climate Marsa Alam october
On average, it is maximum 30° in october in Marsa Alam and at least around 24° degrees. The sea temperature is around 29° degrees. In october there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 30 days this month in Marsa Alam.
Climate Marsa Alam november
On average, it is maximum 26° in november in Marsa Alam and at least around 21° degrees. The sea temperature is around 28° degrees. In november there are 1 day of rainfall with a total of 1 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Marsa Alam.
Climate Marsa Alam december
On average, it is maximum 23° in december in Marsa Alam and at least around 18° degrees. The sea temperature is around 26° degrees. and the it will be dry 31 days this month in Marsa Alam.
14 day weather forecast Marsa Alam
The weather for Marsa Alam in Egypt will be 38° till 36° degrees in the next 14 days with one day chance of light rain showers.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mo 28 Sep |
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38°C | 24°C | 29°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 9 |
Tu 29 Sep |
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38°C | 25°C | 29°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 9 |
We 30 Sep |
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37°C | 23°C | 29°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 9 |
Th 1 Oct |
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36°C | 22°C | 31°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 9 |
Fr 2 Oct |
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34°C | 23°C | 31°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 9 |
Sa 3 Oct |
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35°C | 24°C | 31°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 9 |
Su 4 Oct |
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34°C | 23°C | 31°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 9 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mo 5 Oct |
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33°C | 22°C | 31°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 4m/s | 8 |
Tu 6 Oct |
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36°C | 22°C | 31°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 8 |
We 7 Oct |
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38°C | 21°C | 31°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 8 |
Th 8 Oct |
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38°C | 27°C | 31°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 4 |
Fr 9 Oct |
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38°C | 26°C | 31°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 2 |
Sa 10 Oct |
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36°C | 24°C | 31°C | 0 mm | 0% | 4m/s | 1 |
Su 11 Oct |
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35°C | 22°C | 31°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 4 |
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Flight tickets to Marsa Alam
The 3 nearest airports to Marsa Alam you can fly to are:
- Marsa Alam International Airport (62 km)
Marsa Alam - Al Wajh Domestic Airport (204 km)
Al Wajh - Luxor International Airport (228 km)
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About Marsa Alam
Marsa Alam lies in Egypt . If you want to call Marsa Alam you have to use +20 or 0020 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +205012457809 or 00205012457809.
Marsa Alam is in a straight line at 4.169 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 6 hours30.
The coordinates of Marsa Alam, Egypt are latitude: 25.0676256 en longitude: 34.8789697
The GPS coordinates are N 25° 4' 3.3600" en E 34° 52' 44.4000"
Currency Marsa Alam
In Marsa Alam the Egyptian pound is used to pay.
Exchange rate Egyptian pound (EGP) 28 september 2020
1 Egyptian pound = 0,06 United States dollar
100 Egyptian pound = 6,34 United States dollar
1 United States dollar = 15,78 Egyptian pound
100 United States dollar = 1.577,76 Egyptian pound
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Take a credit card along with your own bank card. If your bank card is not accepted then you have the credit card that you can use.
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Time difference Marsa Alam
In Marsa Alam it is now 17:49 o’clock in the afternoon on monday 28 september 2020. That is 6 hour later than in United States. The time zone of Marsa Alam is Africa/Cairo and the Greenwich time is UTC+02.
Vaccinations Marsa Alam
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Marsa Alam.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës
- Schistosomiasis