Sharks Bay

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

If you fancy a fun family half term break, or a luxury escape with your partner, then the Sharks Bay weather in October could be perfect. This stunning seaside spot, in Egypt’s Sharm El Sheikh resort, enjoys a fantastic Mediterranean-like climate and hardly any rain this month.

Geographical influences

Sharks Bay, in Sharm El Sheikh, is Egypt’s top destination for snorkellers and coral reef explorers. The crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Aqaba and the Strait of Tiran lets visitors spend hours searching and swimming the landscape. The temperature’s warm but the breeze from the Red Sea keeps conditions comfortable this month.

Averages

Sunbathers, beach goers and water sports fans will love the amazing weather in Sharks Bay in October. Even though it’s not the peak summer months in Sharm El Sheikh, the average temperature rises to a daytime high of 28°C. Some days this can be even higher, but the cool sea breeze will keep you fresh. The legendary sunshine of Egypt’s Red Sea coastline produces ten hours each day, with the sun not disappearing until 5.30pm in October. Rainfall in October in Sharks Bay’s extremely low, at around 10mm. If you fancy a splash in the Red Sea, you can expect the water temperature to be a very pleasant 27°C. UV levels are high at this time though, so wear plenty of sunblock when you’re relaxing outside. The average wind speed’s just 10mph.