Month guide · Sharm El Sheikh · Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh in June
What June is really like in Sharm El Sheikh: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
Quick answer
June is a shoulder-season month. Expect average highs of 36°C (97°F), lows of 26°C (79°F), about 0 rainy days and roughly 13.9 hours of daylight. Very hot days; time excursions for the morning and spend afternoons in the water or the shade.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 36°C (97°F) / 26°C (79°F)
- Rainy days
- About 0
- Daylight
- About 13.9 hours
- Sea temperature
- 26°C (79°F)
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Hotel prices
- Average
Weather in June
June is the 3rd-warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh: days average 36°C (97°F) against a yearly average high of 30°C (86°F), and nights fall to about 26°C (79°F). Rain falls on roughly 0 of its 30 days. Compared with May (33°C (91°F)), June is warmer; by July highs stay near 37°C (99°F).
- Sunrise (15 June)
- About 05:46
- Sunset (15 June)
- About 19:40
- Daylight
- About 13.9 hours
- Sea
- 26°C (79°F)
Summer (June–August). Very hot, often above 35°C, with the warmest sea; excursions shift to early mornings.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, June rates 3 for crowds (the peak is March at 4) and 3 for hotel prices (highest in December). Prices sit in the middle of the year's range.
Events in June
June has no major recurring festival in Sharm El Sheikh, which usually means easier bookings.
What to do in June
With intense heat, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.
Island · Ras Mohammed
White Island
A sandbank off Ras Mohammed that appears above the water for part of the day, surrounded by turquoise shallows and reef.
- Time needed
- 1–2 hours (as part of a boat trip)
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- Outdoors
- Photo spot
- Couples
Religious site · Sharm El Maya and Old Market
Heavenly Cathedral
Combine it with the Al Sahaba Mosque and the Old Market in one evening outing.
- Time needed
- 30–45 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Art
- Architecture
- Rainy day
Museum · Central Sharm
Sharm El Sheikh Museum
Opened in 2020, this museum displays pharaonic statues, mummies, Coptic and Islamic objects and displays on Sinai's Bedouin heritage, brought from Egypt's major collections.
- Time needed
- 1–1.5 hours
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- History
- Rainy day
- Kids
Nature · Ras Mohammed
Ras Mohammed National Park
Book a boat trip that leaves early from the marina to reach the reefs before the main fleet of day boats.
- Time needed
- Full day
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- Iconic
- Nature
- Active
- Outdoors
- Photo spot
The sea averages 26°C (79°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Sharm El Sheikh.
What to pack
For highs near 36°C, lows near 26°C and 0 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; comfortable walking shoes.
Is June a good time to visit Sharm El Sheikh?
A shoulder-season month. If your dates are flexible, March–May and October–November are better overall. Compare every month.
Sharm El Sheikh in other months
Questions travellers ask
+Is June a good time to visit Sharm El Sheikh?
It is a shoulder-season month. Very hot days; time excursions for the morning and spend afternoons in the water or the shade.
+How warm is Sharm El Sheikh in June?
Average highs are around 36°C (97°F) and lows around 26°C (79°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Sharm El Sheikh in June?
Expect rain on about 0 days of the month, so it is usually dry.