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Sharm el-Sheikh in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Sharm el-Sheikh in April and see if it is worth visiting.
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April

Weather in Sharm el-Sheikh in April 2025

Great Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
🌊
Comfortable water
For those searching for an ideal April holiday with excellent weather, Sharm el-Sheikh is a perfect choice. Average maximum temperatures are +29°C. Expect about 25 sunny days, making it the perfect place to enjoy the sunshine. It's worth noting that there may be some rainfall, with an average of 0 mm of precipitation over 0 rainy days. So, take your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it looks like amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+29°C
Avg. max. temperature
+14°C
Min.
+39°C
Max.
0 mm
Total precipitation
43%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
25 ☀️
Sunny Days
5 ⛅️
Cloudy
0 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Sharm el-Sheikh has great weather in April.

Average temperature in Sharm el-Sheikh in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Sharm el-Sheikh for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in April is +29°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +32°C during the day and a minimum of +16°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 13% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +24°C to +26°C.

Is Sharm el-Sheikh warm or cold in April?

Sharm el-Sheikh is typically warm in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +25°C to +29°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +18°C to +21°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Sharm el-Sheikh:

Water temperature in Sharm el-Sheikh in April

Water in Sharm el-Sheikh in April is Comfortable. It varies from +23°C to +24°C, with an average of +23°C. The air temperature averaging +29°C is higher than the water temperature.

The water temperature in April is one of the coldest of the entire year:

The warmest water temperatures in Sharm el-Sheikh are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +29°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +23°C.

Can you swim in Sharm el-Sheikh in April?

The water in Sharm el-Sheikh in April is pretty comfortable (+23°C in average). Ideal for swimming, especially in outdoor pools and open water. Suitable for recreational and casual swimmers.
🦭
Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
Don’t forget a large beach towel or two for drying off.

Climate in Sharm el-Sheikh in April

Sharm el-Sheikh weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+25°C+29°C+32°C
Min. temperature
+10°C+14°C+19°C
Max. temperature
+37°C+39°C+43°C
Rainfall
1 mm0 mm0 mm
Wind
4 m/s3 m/s4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+23°C+23°C+25°C
Humidity
45%43%41%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1010 HPa1008 HPa
Sunny days
262526
Cloudy days
454
Rainy days
100
Snowy days
000

April weather is still as great as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +25°C to +29°C during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 1 mm to 0 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 45% to 43%. Winds are calmer in comparison to March, going down from 4 m/s to 3 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 26 sunny days in March to 25 in April.

May brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

Wind speed in Sharm el-Sheikh in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Sharm el-Sheikh is gradually decreasing during April, going from 6 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

How was the weather last April in Sharm el-Sheikh?

This is the weather in Sharm el-Sheikh in April 2023:
1 April
☀️
+24°C
2 April
☀️
+26°C
3 April
☀️
+29°C
4 April
☀️
+29°C
5 April
☀️
+28°C
6 April
☀️
+27°C
7 April
☀️
+31°C
8 April
☀️
+31°C
9 April
☀️
+31°C
10 April
☀️
+28°C
11 April
☀️
+26°C
12 April
☀️
+23°C
13 April
☀️
+25°C
14 April
☀️
+27°C
15 April
☀️
+29°C
16 April
☀️
+29°C
17 April
☀️
+29°C
18 April
☀️
+32°C
19 April
☀️
+32°C
20 April
☀️
+30°C
21 April
☀️
+28°C
22 April
☀️
+28°C
23 April
☀️
+29°C
24 April
☀️
+30°C
25 April
☀️
+30°C
26 April
☀️
+30°C
27 April
☀️
+30°C
28 April
☀️
+32°C
29 April
☀️
+26°C
30 April
☀️
+26°C
In April 2023 Sharm el-Sheikh had 30 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +29°C, with an absolute maximum of +32°C and a minimum of +23°C. The average humidity was 32%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 11%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Sharm el-Sheikh climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Sharm el-Sheikh in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+28°C) and the highest in 2012 (+32°C). The driest year was 2000 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2016 with 48 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Sharm el-Sheikh in April:

Is April a good time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh?

Yes, April is a great time to go to Sharm el-Sheikh, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh.

Can you sunbathe in Sharm el-Sheikh in April?

April is warm in Sharm el-Sheikh. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Can you swim in Sharm el-Sheikh in April?

Yes, the water temperature in Sharm el-Sheikh in April is considered moderate and enjoyable for most people, averaging around +23°C.

Is Sharm el-Sheikh rainy in April?

Sharm el-Sheikh is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Sharm el-Sheikh in April?

Yes, Sharm el-Sheikh is sunny in April. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.

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Monthly weather in Sharm el-Sheikh

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Sharm el-Sheikh, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.