Hurghada Weather in January
Egypt · January climate averages and travel tips
Avg high21°C (70°F)
Avg low16°C (60°F)
Rainfall2 mm (0.1 in)
RatingExcellent 10/10
Hurghada in January sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), dropping to about 16°C (60°F) at night. January is winter in Egypt. The month is very dry, with about 2 mm (0.1 in) of rain spread over 1 day. You get roughly 10.5 hours of daylight and mostly clear skies.
Is January a good time to visit Hurghada?
Yes — January is one of the best months to visit Hurghada. The weather rates excellent (10/10) on our comfort score.
January weather at a glance
| Average high | 21°C (70°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 16°C (60°F) |
| Daily mean | 18°C (65°F) |
| Rainfall | 2 mm (0.1 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 1 |
| Humidity | 57% |
| Cloud cover | 23% |
| Daylight | 10.5 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 8.9 hours/day |
| Wind | 16.5 km/h |
| vs December | 2°C cooler than December, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for Hurghada in January
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
Hurghada weather in other months
Jan21°C / 16°C2 mmExcellentFeb22°C / 16°C1 mmExcellentMar25°C / 18°C2 mmExcellentApr28°C / 20°C0 mmExcellentMay31°C / 23°C0 mmExcellentJun34°C / 26°C0 mmGoodJul35°C / 27°C0 mmFairAug35°C / 28°C0 mmFairSep33°C / 26°C0 mmGoodOct31°C / 24°C2 mmExcellentNov27°C / 21°C1 mmExcellentDec23°C / 18°C1 mmExcellent
← DecemberBest time to visit HurghadaFebruary →
Nearby in January
- Sharm el-Sheikh23°C · 3 mm
- Luxor22°C · 1 mm
- Aqaba20°C · 11 mm
- Aswan25°C · 1 mm
- Giza20°C · 14 mm
- Cairo20°C · 14 mm
Where else is good in January? See where to go in January.