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Red Sea - Egypt weather in January 2026

Egypt

Red Sea - Egypt weather in January 2026

 

Day

22 °C

 

Night

11 °C

 

Sea

23 °C

 

Precipitation

1 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

1 days

in month

 

Daylight

10 hours

average

 

Sunshine

8 hours

average

 

Humidity

47 %

 

Day

22 °C

 

Night

11 °C

 

Sea

23 °C

 

Precipitation

1 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

1 days

in month

 

Daylight

10 hours

average

 

Sunshine

8 hours

average

 

Humidity

47 %

Overview: Red Sea - Egypt

Pristine beaches, clear waters, and abundant marine life. This is what tourists go to the Red Sea region of Egypt for. Enjoy a variety of water sports, including snorkeling, scuba diving, and windsurfing, and explore the colorful coral reefs and underwater caves. The area is home to several resort towns, including Hurghada, Sharm El-Sheikh or Marsa Alam, which offer a range of accommodation options, restaurants, and entertainment venues

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In January in Red Sea, the average air temperature ranges from 22 °C (71 °F) during the day to 11 °C (52 °F) at night. There are 1 day of rain on average, where the rainfall is 1 mm (0.03 in).

Is January a good month to visit Red Sea?

There are good conditions for visiting in Red Sea in January. The temperature of the sea will be perfect at 23 °C (73 °F). There are only 1 day of rain in the whole month, so you can leave your umbrella at home. There are some people, who may feel a slight chill at 22 °C (71 °F), but others will feel perfectly fine. The temperature of 11 °C (52 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.

What is the temperature in Red Sea during the day in January?

In Red Sea in January, the average daily temperatures will be 22 °C (71 °F). A comfortable temperature for most people, where it is neither too cold nor too hot, and a large number of activities can be carried out comfortably, including sunbathing by the water. Lighter clothing will be suitable - shorts, skirts, t-shirts, jackets; a light sweater and long trousers may also be useful.

What is the sea temperature in Red Sea in January?

The temperature of the sea in Red Sea in January is 23 °C (73 °F). This warm sea is nice for swimming, maybe cold for some, but most people can spend a long time in it.

What is the air temperature in January in Red Sea at night?

The average night temperature in Red Sea in January is 11 °C (52 °F). Nights can be cooler, morning running can be refreshing but choose appropriate clothing, evening outdoor sitting can be pleasant but you can also be cold.

How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in January in Red Sea?

There are 1 day, which are rainy in Red Sea in January, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 0.1 days of the week, or in general - 2 % days.

How many hours of sun to expect in Red Sea in January?

In Red Sea in January, you can expect around 8 hours of sunshine.

How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Red Sea in January?

The length of daylight in Red Sea in January is 10 hours.

How windy is it in Red Sea in January?

An average wind scale that can be expected in Red Sea in January is 4.

Is there a dry season in January in Red Sea?

Yes, there is a dry season in Red Sea in January with just 1 day during the month being rainy.

Is the sea in Red Sea warmer in January than in December?

No, the sea temperature in Red Sea in January is not higher than in December.

How does the sea temperature evolve during the month in Red Sea in January?

Red Sea has a decreasing trend of the sea temperature during January - from 23 °C (74 °F) in the first days of the month to 22 °C (72 °F) in the last days of the month.

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