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Hurghada, Egypt
Red Sea · Egypt
Hurghada is a large city in Red Sea, Egypt with a population of 207,132. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Hurghada
Hurghada is a coastal city that serves as the largest city and capital of the Red Sea Governorate of Egypt. Hurghada has grown from a small fishing village to one of the largest resort destinations along the Red Sea coast, stretching close to 40 km.
People
Climate
| Population | 207,132 |
| Population Density | 731 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 27.2574°, 33.8129° |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
| Country | 🇪🇬 Egypt |
| State / Province | Red Sea |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 0.2 inches (4 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Hurghada
Hurghada is a large city in Egypt (Red Sea) with a population of 207,132. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 0.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Cairo.
Climate in Hurghada
Hurghada has an average annual temperature of 25.4°C (78°F). The hottest month is Aug (32.7°C), the coldest is Jan (16.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 23 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.8°F |
| 39% above Egypt avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Sunny Days | 336 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 283.2 sq mi (733.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 731/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.2574°N, 33.8129°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1969 | GULF OF SUEZ | Earthquake | - | 2 | 53 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 87°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 87°F (31°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in |
Hurghada has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 61°F in January to 87°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 0.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (0.0") and January the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Hurghada
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gouna Technical Nursing Institute | College | - | Visit → |
| كلية التربية | University | - | , |
Schools in Hurghada
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New son bijou divers | - | - | - | - |
| Al-Salam Preparatory school For Boys | - | - | - | - |
| Русская школа "Мир знаний" | - | - | - | - |
| Русская школа "Наши традиции" | - | - | - | - |
| Royal Schools | - | - | - | - |
| Rajac School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Joseph School | - | - | - | - |
| Gerrman school of Hurghada | - | - | - | - |
| Mubarak, 11 public primary schools | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Française | - | - | - | - |
| Future Pioneers Languages Schools | - | - | - | - |
| Hurghada International School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Hurghada
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
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Museums in Hurghada
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurghada Museum | ||||
| Sand City Museum | ||||
| Selkhet Papyrus | ||||
| متحف الأسماك |
Libraries in Hurghada
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bible Society of Egypt | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hurghada
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hotels in Hurghada
143 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Hurghada
148 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Hurghada
70 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Hurghada
3 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Hurghada
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Hurghada
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Hurghada
5 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Hurghada
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Hurghada
14 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hurghada
11 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Hurghada
19 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Hurghada
7 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Hurghada
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Hurghada
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Hurghada
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Hurghada
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hurghada International Airport | HRG | Large Airport |
| Sharm El Sheikh International Airport | SSH | Large Airport |
| Abu Shahat Valley Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| El Gouna Private Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Gouna Ultralight Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gabal El Zeit Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Hurghada
13 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| DHL | |
| DHL | |
| Egypt Post | |
| Egypt Post | |
| Egypt Post | |
| Egypt Post | |
| Egypt Post (in car) | |
| Egypt Post (in car) | |
| Egypt Post In Car | |
| Egypt Post In Car | |
| Egypt Post Office | |
| Egypt Postal Service Centre | |
| Egypt Postal Service Centre |
Treatment Centers in Hurghada
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Hurghada Medical Center | ||
| Queens Clinics | ||
| Sindbad Club Clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hurghada
20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Abdulmoneim Riadh Mosque | |
| Al Jihad | |
| Al Mina Mosque | |
| Al Rakhman | |
| Church of Martyr St.Abanoub | |
| Church of Martyr St.Abanoub | |
| Coptic Church | |
| Coptic Church | |
| Coptic Church | |
| Coptic Church | |
| Grand Mohsen Mostafa | |
| Moschee | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque Bilal | |
| Mubarak 2 Mosque | |
| Mubarak neighborhood mosque 11 | |
| Qatari | |
| Tadhamon Mosque | |
| المسجد |
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Quick Facts
Around Hurghada
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Hurghada
19 places within 15 km
- • El Sakia Beach
- • El Sawaki Camp
- • Fairouz Beach
- • Family Beach 2
- • Golden Beach
- + 13 more
- • FI 3s24m15M
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Public Holidays in Egypt
7 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Hurghada
What is the population of Hurghada?
Hurghada has a population of 207,132 residents and is located in Egypt. The population density is 731 people per square mile, spread across 283.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hurghada?
Hurghada has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 0.2 inches.