Weather in Sharm el-Sheikh in March 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Sharm el-Sheikh in March
The temperature in March is +26°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +31°C during the day and a minimum of +15°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 44% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +28°C to +21°C.
Is Sharm el-Sheikh warm or cold in March?
Sharm el-Sheikh is typically warm in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +22°C to +25°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +16°C to +18°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Sharm el-Sheikh:
Water temperature in Sharm el-Sheikh in March
Water in Sharm el-Sheikh in March is Comfortable. It varies from +22°C to +24°C, with an average of +23°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +25°C.
The water temperature in March is one of the coldest of the entire year:
Can you swim in Sharm el-Sheikh in March?
Climate in Sharm el-Sheikh in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +22°C | +25°C | +29°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +10°C | +10°C | +14°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +30°C | +37°C | +39°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 1 mm | 1 mm | 0 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 4 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +23°C | +23°C | +23°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 47% | 45% | 43% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1012 HPa | 1010 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 23 | 26 | 25 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 4 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
March often has better weather than February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +22°C to +25°C during the day. The rainfall amount in March stays the same as in the previous month with a 1 mm of total precipitation. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 47% to 45%. Winds are stronger in comparison to February, going up from 3 m/s to 4 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 23 to 26.
April brings much the same weather, it remains great.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 8 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 increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 8 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Sharm el-Sheikh?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Sharm el-Sheikh in March 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.
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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.