Wind statistics for Sharm el-Sheikh
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 6.4 mph
- Average gusts: 12.5 mph
- Average daily rain: 0.0 mm
- Average temperature: 28°C
- Good kite days: 49 a year
- Best month: April (kite score 87/100)
- Windiest month: April (6.9 mph)
- Calmest month: October (5.8 mph)
- Rainiest month: March (0.1 mm)
How Sharm el-Sheikh compares
Sharm el-Sheikh ranks #280 of 536 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 48% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, April, scores 87/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.4 mph | 11.8 mph | 0.0 mm | 19°C | 4 | 82 | YES |
| February | 6.4 mph | 12.2 mph | 0.0 mm | 19°C | 4 | 82 | YES |
| March | 6.7 mph | 13.2 mph | 0.1 mm | 22°C | 7 | 85 | YES |
| April | 6.9 mph | 13.6 mph | 0.0 mm | 27°C | 6 | 87 | YES |
| May | 6.8 mph | 13.8 mph | 0.0 mm | 30°C | 5 | 86 | YES |
| June | 6.4 mph | 13.3 mph | 0.0 mm | 34°C | 4 | 77 | EH… |
| July | 6.5 mph | 13.2 mph | 0.0 mm | 35°C | 3 | 77 | EH… |
| August | 6.1 mph | 12.4 mph | 0.0 mm | 36°C | 4 | 72 | EH… |
| September | 6.0 mph | 12.1 mph | 0.0 mm | 33°C | 4 | 74 | EH… |
| October | 5.8 mph | 11.3 mph | 0.0 mm | 29°C | 2 | 74 | EH… |
| November | 6.1 mph | 11.4 mph | 0.0 mm | 25°C | 3 | 78 | EH… |
| December | 6.3 mph | 11.5 mph | 0.1 mm | 20°C | 3 | 80 | YES |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Sharm el-Sheikh, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Sharm el-Sheikh using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.