Warm in Jan
25°C average high
avg high · 19° at night
25°C+ on 6 in 10 days
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Sharm el-Sheikh weather in January
Is it warm? Mostly. January in Sharm el-Sheikh is mild: afternoons average 22°C and nights 12°C. Most days (80%) peak between 19°C and 26°C.
Mild · average high
22°C
25°C or more on about two in ten days; 20°C or more on about eight in ten days.
- Average low12°overnight
- Sea24°average, 2023–2025
- Rainy days04 mm in the month
- SkyMostly clear20% cloud · 75% clear days
How warm it really gets
Every January afternoon from 2011–2025: 465 days. Most (80%) peaked between 19° and 26°.
January, year by year
The average January high in each year. The warmest, 2021, averaged 24°C; the coolest, 2012, 20°C.
Compared with home
Average January highs. Rain is rare: less than one wet day in a typical month.
- Sharm el-Sheikh22°
- Cork9°
- Dublin8°
- London8°
- Belfast7°
- Manchester7°
- Glasgow6°
Warmer in January, not much further
Flying times are estimates from Dublin; Sharm el-Sheikh is about 5h 45m.
Warm in Jan
24°C average high
avg high · 21° at night
25°C+ on 3 in 10 days
Hot in Jan
30°C average high
avg high · 21° at night
25°C+ on almost every day
Air: ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 2011–2025. Sea: Copernicus Marine analysis via Open-Meteo, 2023–2025. Rainy day = 2 mm or more. Clear day = average cloud cover of 30% or less. These are averages of past weather, not a forecast. Methodology