Swimming in Egypt in december 2024 Sea temperature by city in december

Do you want to go to the beach in Egypt in december 2024? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in december in Egypt by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.

Sea temperature in Egypt in december 2024

Here, find the average sea temperature in Egypt in december in several coastal cities.

Lower Egypt

on average:

69°F

min: 66°F / max: 72°F

on average:

68°F

min: 66°F / max: 72°F

Baltim

on average:

69°F

min: 66°F / max: 73°F

Damietta

on average:

69°F

min: 66°F / max: 73°F

Idku

on average:

69°F

min: 66°F / max: 72°F

Port Said

on average:

69°F

min: 66°F / max: 73°F

Sinai Peninsula

on average:

77°F

min: 73°F / max: 80°F

on average:

74°F

min: 71°F / max: 77°F

on average:

70°F

min: 67°F / max: 73°F

on average:

75°F

min: 73°F / max: 79°F

El Zaranik

on average:

70°F

min: 67°F / max: 73°F

El-Tor

on average:

77°F

min: 73°F / max: 80°F

Red Sea coast

on average:

76°F

min: 73°F / max: 79°F

on average:

76°F

min: 72°F / max: 80°F

on average:

76°F

min: 72°F / max: 79°F

El Qousseir

on average:

76°F

min: 72°F / max: 80°F

on average:

76°F

min: 72°F / max: 80°F

Port Safaga

on average:

76°F

min: 72°F / max: 79°F

Where should you go swimming in Egypt in the month of december?

Swimming in Egypt in december is pleasant (in the best case scenario)

In december in Egypt swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:

As for Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada, Marsa Alam, Taba, Dahab, El Gouna, El Qousseir, El-Tor, Tiran Island, Nabq Nature Reserve, Nuweiba, Port Ghalib, Port Safaga, Ras Sudr and Suez, swimming is pleasant in december. The sea water is 77°F on average (min: 73°F/max: 80°F) so you can easily spend time in the water.

Swimming in december in Alexandria, Arish, Mersa Matruh, Baltim, El Zaranik, Damietta, Idku and Port Said is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 72°F, it can also go as low as 66°F. Note that the average is 69°F.

Where to go swimming in Egypt in december: the map of sea temperatures

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Water temperature and seasonal norms in december

Alexandria

December
Average sea temperature 69°F
Minimum sea temperature 66°F
Maximum sea temperature 72°F
Average outside temperature 67°F
Maximum outside temperature 70°F
Minimum outside temperature 63°F
Precipitation 2.1in
Number of days of precipitation 3 jour(s)
(9%)
Cloud cover 27%
Our opinion cool swimming

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Sharm El Sheikh

December
Average sea temperature 77°F
Minimum sea temperature 73°F
Maximum sea temperature 80°F
Average outside temperature 72°F
Maximum outside temperature 74°F
Minimum outside temperature 68°F
Precipitation 0.1in
Number of days of precipitation 0 jour(s)
(0%)
Cloud cover 10%
Our opinion pleasant swimming

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Hurghada

December
Average sea temperature 76°F
Minimum sea temperature 73°F
Maximum sea temperature 79°F
Average outside temperature 70°F
Maximum outside temperature 74°F
Minimum outside temperature 65°F
Precipitation 0.2in
Cloud cover 10%
Our opinion pleasant swimming

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Marsa Alam

December
Average sea temperature 76°F
Minimum sea temperature 72°F
Maximum sea temperature 80°F
Average outside temperature 72°F
Maximum outside temperature 76°F
Minimum outside temperature 70°F
Precipitation 0.2in
Cloud cover 9%
Our opinion pleasant swimming

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Taba

December
Average sea temperature 74°F
Minimum sea temperature 71°F
Maximum sea temperature 77°F
Average outside temperature 63°F
Maximum outside temperature 70°F
Minimum outside temperature 56°F
Precipitation 0.2in
Cloud cover 12%
Our opinion pleasant swimming

More information on swimming in Taba in december

List of coastal cities in Egypt

Alexandria in decembercool swimming
Sharm El Sheikh in decemberpleasant swimming
Hurghada in decemberpleasant swimming
Marsa Alam in decemberpleasant swimming
Taba in decemberpleasant swimming
Arish in decembercool swimming
Mersa Matruh in decembercool swimming
Baltim in decembercool swimming
Dahab in decemberpleasant swimming
El Gouna in decemberpleasant swimming
El Qousseir in decemberpleasant swimming
El Zaranik in decembercool swimming
El-Tor in decemberpleasant swimming
Tiran Island in decemberpleasant swimming
Nabq Nature Reserve in decemberpleasant swimming
Nuweiba in decemberpleasant swimming
Port Ghalib in decemberpleasant swimming
Port Safaga in decemberpleasant swimming
Ras Sudr in decemberpleasant swimming
Damietta in decembercool swimming
Idku in decembercool swimming
Port Said in decembercool swimming
Suez in decemberpleasant swimming
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