El Gouna, Egypt: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to El Gouna, Egypt? If you're planning to go to El Gouna, I've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to El Gouna, Egypt

Based on the climate and weather in El Gouna, the best time to go is November. See below for details.

Important essentials for El Gouna, Egypt

Here are some general tips on what to wear in El Gouna, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards can become worn. An unreadable vaccine card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • Travel insurance

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  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly choice.


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for El Gouna, Egypt by month

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January

January in El Gouna is balmy and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.

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February

If you are traveling to El Gouna in February, you will notice that it is mild and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

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March

March in this region is warm and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.

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April

Traveling to El Gouna in April, you will notice that it is pretty consistently hot and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

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May

If you go to El Gouna in May, you will notice that it is really hot and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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June

June in this region can be sweltering and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day.

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July

If you visit El Gouna during July, you will probably see that it is scorchingly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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August

If you vacation in El Gouna during August, you will probably notice that it is unbearably hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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September

If you vacation in El Gouna during September, you are likely to notice that it is extremely hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C).

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October

If you are traveling to El Gouna in October, you will notice that it is extremely warm and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).

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November

If you visit El Gouna during November, you will probably see that it is a perfect temperature and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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December

If you visit El Gouna during December, you might see that it is balmy and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C).

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Activities for El Gouna, Egypt

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for El Gouna.

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