When to go · Abu Kabir
Abu Kabir in September
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Oct–Apr). Across Egypt: Still hot; good diving; prices start to rise late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- Low
- Egypt overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Egypt overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Oct–Apr). Across Egypt: Still hot; good diving; prices start to rise late in the month.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- Abu KabirHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 0 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Egypt overall
- Low
- Prices · Egypt overall
- Medium
Egypt overall: Still hot; good diving; prices start to rise late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Abu Kabir, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Sep: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 0 (better)
Jan: 1
Crowds
Sep: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Sep: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 0
September: Outside the best window (Oct–Apr). Across Egypt: Still hot; good diving; prices start to rise late in the month.
January: Inside Abu Kabir's best window: Oct–Apr.
Abu Kabir: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen