When is the best time to go to El Gouna?

When is the best time to go to El Gouna? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The weather is good all year round in El Gouna
  • On average, the warmest months are June, July, August and September
  • El Gouna has dry periods all year long
  • The best months for swimming are June, July, August, September and October


Annual weather in El Gouna

For full information about the climate and weather in El Gouna a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 61°F/70°F
0.2in
February 65°F/74°F
0.1in
March 70°F/77°F
0.1in
April 76°F/83°F
0.1in
May 81°F/88°F
0.1in
June 85°F/94°F
0in
July 88°F/95°F
0in
August 88°F/95°F
0in
September 85°F/94°F
0.1in
October 79°F/88°F
0.2in
November 72°F/81°F
0.2in
December 65°F/74°F
0.2in


Weather and climate in El Gouna

El Gouna enjoys a hot desert climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in El Gouna is 85°F (ranging from 70°F in january to 95°F in august). Annual rainfall is 1.1in, with a minimum of 0in in july and a maximum of 0.2in in october.
  • From january to june the climate is very good. It is for example 94°F as maximum temperature in june.
  • Between the months of july and september the climate is good. In average, on the morning it is 85°F.
  • From october to december the climate is perfect. It is for example 74°F as maximum temperature in december and you can expect to have 0.2in of rainfall/month during this period.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in El Gouna

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of El Gouna: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in El Gouna

Find out when El Gouna has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in El Gouna

  • Very low season in El Gouna
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, April, May and June.
  • Low season in El Gouna
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: November.
  • High season in El Gouna
    The number of visitors to El Gouna is high in: September and October.
  • Peak season in El Gouna
    The largest number of tourists visiting El Gouna is during: July, August and December.

Figure: Visitor index for El Gouna month by month



Best time for low prices in El Gouna

Average prices of hotels in El Gouna month by month

Generally, May is the month with the lowest hotel prices in El Gouna. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, September is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in El Gouna

On average, it costs $ 37 per day to hire a car in El Gouna. This price varies by $ 17 depending on the month. In october, hiring a car costs an average of $ 29 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in july is $ 45.

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