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Water Temperature in the Red Sea in Ras Ghareb, Egypt: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Ras Ghareb in Egypt, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Ras Ghareb
19.3°C
TODAY
19.3°C
YESTERDAY
19.6°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Red Sea in Ras Ghareb is 19.3°C. This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart for Red Sea in Ras Ghareb Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Ras Ghareb today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Ras Ghareb will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 19.8°C.
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Egypt to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Ras Ghareb and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
---|---|---|---|
Mar 19 | 19.6°C | 19.8°C | |
Mar 20 | 21.0°C | 19.3°C | |
Mar 21 | 20.0°C | 19.5°C | |
Mar 22 | 19.8°C | 19.8°C | |
Mar 23 | 20.3°C | 20.0°C | |
Mar 24 | 19.5°C | 19.5°C | |
Mar 25 | 19.3°C | 19.8°C | |
Mar 26 | 18.7°C | 19.8°C | |
Mar 27 | 19.8°C | 19.4°C | |
Mar 28 | 19.8°C | 19.4°C | |
Mar 29 | 19.8°C | 19.4°C | |
Mar 30 | 19.5°C | 19.4°C | |
Mar 31 | 20.0°C | 19.5°C | |
Apr 1 | 20.3°C | 19.6°C | |
Apr 2 | 20.3°C | 19.7°C | |
Apr 3 | 20.3°C | 19.8°C |
Sea Temperature in Ras Ghareb Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Ras Ghareb is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 227 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 128 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Red Sea in Ras Ghareb.

January
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
17°C | 20°C | 23°C |
February
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
17°C | 19.5°C | 22°C |
March
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
16°C | 19°C | 22°C |
April
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
17°C | 20°C | 23°C |
May
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
20°C | 23°C | 26°C |
June
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
22°C | 24.5°C | 27°C |
July
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
24°C | 26.5°C | 29°C |
August
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
26°C | 28°C | 30°C |
September
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
25°C | 27.5°C | 30°C |
October
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
23°C | 25.5°C | 28°C |
November
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
22°C | 24.5°C | 27°C |
December
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
20°C | 22.5°C | 25°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Red Sea in Ras Ghareb
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Ras Ghareb varies each month:
Ras Ghareb Weather
MARCH 27
22°C / 30°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 45% | wind: 8 km/h
MARCH 28
17°C / 24°C
clear skyhumidity: 49% | wind: 10 km/h
MARCH 29
17°C / 25°C
clear skyhumidity: 36% | wind: 8 km/h
MARCH 30
18°C / 23°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 26% | wind: 3 km/h



Sea Temperature in the Red Sea in Ras Ghareb: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The Red Sea Governorate in Egypt experiences an arid desert climate with coastal moderation, characterized by hot summers, with average high temperatures above 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, with average maximum temperatures ranging from 20-25°C (68-77°F). The region boasts low humidity levels and year-round sunshine, but can occasionally experience sudden, short-lived rain showers.
Ras Ghareb is located in Africa in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 28 degrees, along the shores of the Red Sea. Ras Ghareb lies within the Red Sea Governorate in Egypt.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Ras Ghareb is 30°C (86°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 20°C (68°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 37°C (99°F), while the lowest is in January at 22°C (71°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 12°C (53°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 28°C (83°F).
According to historical data, Ras Ghareb experiences 3 rainy days per year, which accounts for 1 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 0 rainy days each month. The wettest month is January, with 1 rainy days and 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 0 rainy days and only 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Red Sea in Ras Ghareb is 23°C (73°F). In March, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 16°C (61°F), while in August, it peaks at 30°C (86°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Red Sea are June, July, August, September, October, and November. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 30°C (86°F) on some days.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ras Ghareb and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Ras Ghareb?
The water temperature today in the Red Sea in Ras Ghareb is 67°F (19.3°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Ras Ghareb comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Red Sea in Ras Ghareb is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in June, July, August, September, October, and November.
What is the water temperature in Ras Ghareb during the winter?
The water temperature in the Red Sea in Ras Ghareb during the winter ranges from 17°C to 25°C (63°F to 77°F).
What is the water temperature in Ras Ghareb during the spring?
The water temperature in the Red Sea in Ras Ghareb during the spring ranges from 16°C to 26°C (61°F to 79°F).
What is the water temperature in Ras Ghareb during the summer?
The water temperature in the Red Sea in Ras Ghareb during the summer ranges from 22°C to 30°C (72°F to 86°F).
What is the water temperature in Ras Ghareb during the fall?
The water temperature in the Red Sea in Ras Ghareb during the fall ranges from 22°C to 30°C (72°F to 86°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Ras Ghareb year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Red Sea in Ras Ghareb year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are June, July, August, September, October, and November.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Ras Ghareb in the next month?
In April, the water temperature in the Red Sea in Ras Ghareb will range between 63°F (17°C) and 73°F (23°C)