What is the water and air temperature in Egypt in June?
Based on 2 discussions with 4 participants · Last activity: 9 days ago
Based on 2 discussions with 4 participants · Last activity: 9 days ago
TL;DR
In June, sea water in Egypt is around 26–27°C — refreshing at first but comfortable for long swims. Air temperatures reach +34°C, but the dry climate makes it manageable; evenings are very pleasant.
Despite warnings that a windless bay would be unbearably hot, it actually feels quite comfortable there, with air temperature around +35–38°C.
One traveler noted it's already hot by 7 AM, midday is scorching, and it only becomes comfortable around 10 PM, even for someone who tolerates heat well.
You can get sunburned even under a sun lounger in the shade — the sun is very intense. Despite this, the heat feels easy to bear and barely noticeable.
Sea water temperature varies with depth: warmer at the surface, cooler below. When there are waves, colder deep water mixes in, making the temperature difference noticeable.
June weather is great: +34°C feels manageable due to the dry climate. There's usually a breeze during the day. Avoid direct sun between noon and 3 PM, but evenings are very pleasant.
Sea water in June is around 26°C — feels refreshing when you first get in, but you adjust quickly and can swim for a long time. It feels slightly warmer in the evenings.
Water temperature feels different to everyone, but generally warm — around 26–27°C. Not hot, but comfortable for swimming.
In early August, air temperatures can reach +47°C. Healthy adults can handle it fine if they stay in the shade or in the sea. Direct sun feels extremely intense. The key is to avoid peak sun hours.