Coldest sea in Egypt in September

59 coastal locations in Egypt ranked by typical September sea temperature, coldest first. Region-wide average in September: 28.1°C.

Coldest in September

Ras Gharib

27.1°C September mean in Egypt

Regional September average

28.1°C

across all 59 coastal locations in Egypt

Vs annual mean

+3.6°C

above the year-round regional average

What the Egypt sea feels like in September

This water temperature is comparable to that of a swimming pool, but it might be higher than most open water swimmers prefer for serious swimming. Make sure to drink plenty of water before and after swimming and don't wear a wetsuit to avoid overheating.

Egypt monthly average 20.6°C to 28.9°C

Warmest month August 28.9°C
Coldest month February 20.6°C
Annual mean 24.6°C
Months above 20°C 12 of 12

Where September fits in the year

September sits inside the regional pattern shown on the left. Pick a different month to see how the ranking shifts.

All twelve Egypt month rankings:

Egypt sea temperature map (live)

The map shows today's latest reading at every Egypt location. The list below is based on the typical September mean.

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Top 50 coldest Egypt locations in September

Sorted by typical September mean from a decade of daily readings, coldest first. Click any place for the full location page.

#	Location	Country	September mean
1	Ras Gharib	Egypt	27.1°C
2	Dahab	Egypt	27.2°C
3	Gulf of Aqaba	Egypt	27.2°C
4	Taba	Egypt	27.2°C
5	Sinai Peninsula (North)	Egypt	27.2°C
6	Sinai Peninsula (South)	Egypt	27.2°C
7	Ras Sedr	Egypt	27.2°C
8	Zaafarna	Egypt	27.2°C
9	Mersa Matruh	Egypt	27.3°C
10	Nuweiba	Egypt	27.3°C
11	El-Tor	Egypt	27.3°C
12	Nuwaybi‘A South Sinai Governorate	Egypt	27.4°C
13	Ra's Za'faranah Red Sea Governorate	Egypt	27.4°C
14	At Tur South Sinai Governorate	Egypt	27.4°C
15	Ain Sukhna	Egypt	27.4°C
16	Suez	Egypt	27.4°C
17	El Gouna	Egypt	27.5°C
18	Marsá Maţrūḩ Matrouh Governorate	Egypt	27.5°C
19	Juzur Ashrafi Red Sea Governorate	Egypt	27.5°C
20	Dhahab South Sinai Governorate	Egypt	27.5°C
21	Al Matariyah	Egypt	27.5°C
22	Cairo	Egypt	27.5°C
23	Suez (as Suways) El Suez	Egypt	27.5°C
24	El Alamein	Egypt	27.7°C
25	Alexandria	Egypt	27.8°C

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26	Ezbet el-Borg	Egypt	27.8°C
27	Hurghada	Egypt	27.9°C
28	Idku	Egypt	27.9°C
29	Al Iskandariyah (Alexandria) Alexandria	Egypt	28.0°C
30	‘Izbat Al Burj Damietta Governorate	Egypt	28.1°C
31	Mina Dumyat Damietta Governorate	Egypt	28.1°C
32	Sahl Hasheesh	Egypt	28.2°C
33	Port Said	Egypt	28.2°C
34	Makadi Bay	Egypt	28.3°C
35	Safaga	Egypt	28.3°C
36	Sharm El Naga	Egypt	28.3°C
37	Soma Bay	Egypt	28.3°C
38	Ras Muhammad	Egypt	28.5°C
39	Al Maţarīyah Dakahlia Governorate	Egypt	28.5°C
40	El Quseir	Egypt	28.5°C
41	Port Said (Bur Sa'id) Port Said Governorate	Egypt	28.5°C
42	Jazirat Shakir South Sinai Governorate	Egypt	28.6°C
43	Nile River (Luxor)	Egypt	28.6°C
44	Nabq	Egypt	28.7°C
45	Coral Bay	Egypt	28.7°C
46	Hadaba	Egypt	28.7°C
47	Naama Bay	Egypt	28.7°C
48	Ras Um El Sid	Egypt	28.7°C
49	Sharm El Sheikh	Egypt	28.7°C
50	Port Ghalib	Egypt	28.8°C

Warmest 10 in Egypt in September

Same data the other way. The warmest spots for the same month.

#	Location	Country	September mean
1	Barnīs Red Sea Governorate	Egypt	30.4°C
2	Zabargad Island	Egypt	30.1°C
3	Berenice	Egypt	30.1°C
4	Hamata	Egypt	29.7°C
5	Marsa Alam	Egypt	29.2°C
6	Elphinstone Reef	Egypt	29.0°C
7	Al Qusayr Red Sea Governorate	Egypt	28.9°C
8	El-Arish	Egypt	28.9°C
9	Suez Canal	Egypt	28.8°C
10	Port Ghalib	Egypt	28.8°C