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Water Temperature in the Red Sea in Sharm El Luli, Egypt: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Sharm El Luli 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 Sharm El Luli
22.6°C
TODAY
22.6°C
YESTERDAY
22.4°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Red Sea in Sharm El Luli is 22.6°C. The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.
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 Sharm El Luli Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Sharm El Luli 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 Sharm El Luli will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 22.6°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 Sharm El Luli 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15 | 22.4°C | 22.5°C | |
| Feb 16 | 22.8°C | 22.8°C | |
| Feb 17 | 22.5°C | 22.5°C | |
| Feb 18 | 22.3°C | 22.8°C | |
| Feb 19 | 22.2°C | 22.8°C | |
| Feb 20 | 22.6°C | 22.5°C | |
| Feb 21 | 22.6°C | 23.0°C | |
| Feb 22 | 22.9°C | 22.8°C | |
| Feb 23 | 22.5°C | 22.6°C | |
| Feb 24 | 22.8°C | 22.6°C | |
| Feb 25 | 23.0°C | 22.6°C | |
| Feb 26 | 23.0°C | 22.6°C | |
| Feb 27 | 23.0°C | 22.6°C | |
| Feb 28 | 23.0°C | 22.6°C | |
| Mar 1 | 22.8°C | 22.6°C | |
| Mar 2 | 22.5°C | 22.6°C |
Sea Temperature in Sharm El Luli Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Sharm El Luli is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 366 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 236 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Red Sea in Sharm El Luli.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 24°C | 26°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 23°C | 25°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 23°C | 25°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 23.5°C | 26°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 26°C | 29°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 28°C | 31°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 30°C | 33°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 31°C | 33°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29.5°C | 32°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 28°C | 30°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 27°C | 29°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 25.5°C | 28°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Red Sea in Sharm El Luli
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Sharm El Luli varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Sharm El Luli?
Hankorab Beach
Hankorab Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Sharm El Luli. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Wadi El Gemal
Wadi El Gemal is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Sharm El Luli. There is parking. There are restrooms. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Shams Alam Beach Resort Beach
Shams Alam Beach Resort Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Sharm El Luli. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Sharm El Luli Weather
FEBRUARY 23
16°C / 18°C
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 56% | wind: 9 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
16°C / 19°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 57% | wind: 8 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
17°C / 20°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 54% | wind: 7 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
17°C / 20°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 59% | wind: 8 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Red Sea in Sharm El Luli: 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.
Sharm El Luli is located in Africa in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 25 degrees, along the shores of the Red Sea. Sharm El Luli lies within the Red Sea Governorate in Egypt.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Sharm El Luli 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 14°C (57°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 27°C (80°F).
According to historical data, Sharm El Luli 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 Sharm El Luli is 27°C (81°F). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 21°C (70°F), while in July, it peaks at 33°C (91°F). The water temperature in the Red Sea in Sharm El Luli is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.
Geographical Location of Sharm El Luli
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sharm El Luli and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Sharm El Luli?
The water temperature today in the Red Sea in Sharm El Luli is 73°F (22.6°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Sharm El Luli comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in Sharm El Luli is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.
What is the water temperature in Sharm El Luli during the winter?
The water temperature in the Red Sea in Sharm El Luli during the winter ranges from 21°C to 28°C (70°F to 82°F).
What is the water temperature in Sharm El Luli during the spring?
The water temperature in the Red Sea in Sharm El Luli during the spring ranges from 21°C to 29°C (70°F to 84°F).
What is the water temperature in Sharm El Luli during the summer?
The water temperature in the Red Sea in Sharm El Luli during the summer ranges from 25°C to 33°C (77°F to 91°F).
What is the water temperature in Sharm El Luli during the fall?
The water temperature in the Red Sea in Sharm El Luli during the fall ranges from 25°C to 32°C (77°F to 90°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Sharm El Luli year-round?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Red Sea in Sharm El Luli year-round because the water temperature never drops below 21°C (70°F)
Is Sharm El Luli a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
Sharm El Luli has a moderate level of popularity for beach vacations; while it does receive some visitors, it is not among the top seaside destinations, as other locations may offer more favorable conditions.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Sharm El Luli in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Red Sea in Sharm El Luli will range between 70°F (21°C) and 77°F (25°C)