When to go · El Gouna
El Gouna, month by month
The best months for El Gouna: Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (scorching), Dec–Feb (strong winds).21.3 °C / 9.4 °C, 0 rain days70 °F / 49 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (scorching), Dec–Feb (strong winds).22.6 °C / 10.1 °C, 0 rain days73 °F / 50 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside El Gouna's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.24.9 °C / 12.8 °C, 0 rain days77 °F / 55 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside El Gouna's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.28.5 °C / 16.3 °C, 0 rain days83 °F / 61 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside El Gouna's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.31.8 °C / 19.9 °C, 0 rain days89 °F / 68 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Egypt: Very hot in the valley; Red Sea diving is fine; low cruise prices.34.1 °C / 23.1 °C, 0 rain days93 °F / 74 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (scorching), Dec–Feb (strong winds).34.8 °C / 24.4 °C, 0 rain days95 °F / 76 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (scorching), Dec–Feb (strong winds).34.8 °C / 24.5 °C, 0 rain days95 °F / 76 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Egypt: Still hot; good diving; prices start to rise late in the month.32.6 °C / 22.9 °C, 0 rain days91 °F / 73 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberGreatInside El Gouna's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.30.2 °C / 19.6 °C, 0 rain days86 °F / 67 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside El Gouna's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.26.6 °C / 15 °C, 0 rain days80 °F / 59 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (scorching), Dec–Feb (strong winds).22.7 °C / 11 °C, 1 rain days73 °F / 52 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High