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Visiting Sharm El-Sheikh, Sinai Peninsular, Egypt in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright. It is a great time for sunbathing in Sharm El-Sheikh.

Sea temperatures are a warm 25°C (77°F). December is a good month for swimming in Sharm El-Sheikh with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into January.

December sees cooler weather, with pleasant days and cooler nights. Sunbathing is still enjoyable, but the water may be a bit chilly for swimming. Diving and snorkeling are still popular, as the underwater visibility is excellent and marine life is abundant. Windsurfing and kitesurfing conditions remain good, due to moderate winds. Consider visiting Sharm El-Sheikh in the months of July, August, September, October, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Sharm El-Sheikh in December?

Yes, December is a great time for sunbathing in Sharm El-Sheikh.

December has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Can you swim in Sharm El-Sheikh in December?

Yes, December is a good month for swimming in Sharm El-Sheikh with warm sea temperatures 25°C (77°F).

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Is December a good time to holiday in Sharm El-Sheikh?

Yes, December is a good time for a holiday in Sharm El-Sheikh.

December has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright. It is a great time for sunbathing in Sharm El-Sheikh. Sea temperatures are a warm 25°C (77°F). December is a good month for swimming in Sharm El-Sheikh with comfortable temperatures for most people.

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Is Sharm El-Sheikh warm in December?

Yes, Sharm El-Sheikh is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in December.

The average maximum temperature in Sharm El-Sheikh in December is 24°C (76°F). The average maximum temperature is 28°C (82°) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Sharm El-Sheikh in December is 20°C (68°F). The average temperature is 24°C (74°F) in the previous month and 18°C (65°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Sharm El-Sheikh in December?

The average day light hours per day in Sharm El-Sheikh in December are 10.4. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Crowds in Sharm El-Sheikh in December

December is considered the coolest month in Sharm El-Sheikh, with average temperatures ranging between 15°C to 23°C. The beach is less crowded during this time, as it is not the peak season for tourists. Christmas and New Year's Eve celebrations take place during this month, but they do not have a significant impact on beach crowds.

Temperature in Sharm El-Sheikh in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Sharm El-Sheikh in December is 24°C (76°F). The average maximum temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Sharm El-Sheikh in December is 20°C (68°F). The average temperature is 24°C (74°F) in the previous month and 18°C (65°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Sharm El-Sheikh in December is 16°C (60°F). The minimum temperature is 20°C (67°F) in the previous month and 14°C (58°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Sharm El-Sheikh in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into January. During December the average day light hours are 10.4 per day in Sharm El-Sheikh. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.4hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Sharm El-Sheikh in December is typically 4.9 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Sharm El-Sheikh in December

The average sea water temperature in Sharm El-Sheikh in December is 24.8°C (76.6°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into January.

Humidity in Sharm El-Sheikh in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Sharm El-Sheikh in December is 10°C (50°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 14°C (56°F) in the previous month and 8°C (8°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Sharm El-Sheikh in December is typically 57.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 59.1% in the previous month and 57.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Sharm El-Sheikh in December is typically 41.5%. The average relative humidity is 42.1% in the previous month and 42% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Sharm El-Sheikh in December

The average maximum wind speed in Sharm El-Sheikh in December is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 25KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Sharm El-Sheikh in December is typically 15KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 14KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Sharm El-Sheikh in December is from the North.

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