Monthly climate in Dahab, Egypt

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dahab features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (61 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 47 mm (1.8 inches) and receives 4 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Dahab enjoys an average of 4081 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 21 minutes to 13 hours 54 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Dahab, Egypt

The warmest months in Dahab are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 31 °C (86 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 19 °C (61 - 66 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Dahab experiences 198 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Dahab. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(81°F)
32°C
(89°F)
34°C
(93°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(100°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(100°F)
34°C
(93°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(83°F)
32°C
(90°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(96°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(98°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average high19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
27°C
(80°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(91°F)
29°C
(84°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(71°F)
Daily mean16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(67°F)
23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(80°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Average low13°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(62°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
24°C
(75°F)
19°C
(67°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(51°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(75°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(76°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Minimum8°C
(46°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
18°C
(64°F)
14°C
(58°F)
11°C
(53°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Dahab, Egypt

Dahab usually has the most precipitation in February, March and October, with an average of 1 rainy days and 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Dahab are July, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Dahab. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)3 (0.1)12 (0.5)10 (0.4)2 (0.1)2 (0.1)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)9 (0.3)6 (0.2)1 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)021000000010

Monthly sunshine hours in Dahab, Egypt

The sunniest months in Dahab are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 46 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Dahab: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Dahab. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours246294344355386389399384347330302300
Mean daily daylight hours10h 32m11h 10m12h 0m12h 51m13h 33m13h 54m13h 43m13h 6m12h 17m11h 27m10h 43m10h 21m

Solar UV radiation in Dahab, Egypt

Dahab experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Dahab UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Dahab. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)6710101112111110975