Sharks Bay

What’s the weather like in Sharks Bay in December?

If you fancy a winter break or some superb sunshine at Christmas, the Sharks Bay weather in December is ideal. It’s a popular snorkelling and coral reef resort in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, and December temperatures will be around 20°C.

Geographical influences

Sharks Bay’s one of many pretty bays along the coastline of Sharm El Sheikh, on the Sinai Peninsula by the Gulf of Aqaba and the Strait of Tiran. The crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea are just to the south. Thanks to the strong sunshine, these waters are still warm in December and ideal for diving and swimming. There’s also a cool sea breeze which helps to keep conditions comfortable.

Averages

The Red Sea region’s warm in this winter month, with Sharm El Sheikh and Sharks Bay hitting highs between 20°C and 23°C. This’ll only fall to lows of around 16°C on occasional cloudy days. The weather in Sharks Bay in December has an average rainfall of 51mm, with the very brief showers quite refreshing on warm days. You can expect loads of sunshine this month with an average of nine hours each day. Humidity and UV levels are moderate, but still use plenty of sunblock and take water with you when you’re by the beach or exploring the nearby Ras Mohammed National Park.