South Sinai · Egypt
Sharm el Sheikh
- Local time
- Africa/Cairo
- Country
- Egypt
- Population
- 38,478
- Elevation
- 11 m
- Airports
- SSH
- From DXB
- 2,110 km
- 3 hrs 15 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Sharm el Sheikh, month by month
- Jan21°
- Feb23°
- Mar26°
- Apr30°
- May34°
- Jun37°
- Jul38°
- Aug38°
- Sept36°
- Oct33°
- Nov28°
- Dec23°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: November to April.
Mean highs run from 21°C in January to 38°C in August, with about 14 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for Sharm el SheikhModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Sharm el Sheikh
Other airports within 150 km
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBSharm el Sheikh
2,110 km
3 hrs 15 mins · Estimate
From AUHSharm el Sheikh
2,060 km
3 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Africa/Cairo
- Country
- Egypt
- Currency
- Egyptian Pound EGPToday's indicative rate: EGP 10 ≈ USD 0.187Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and F220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 122police123ambulance180fireAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +20 · On the right
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