April weather forecast
Marsa Alam, Egypt

April sees temperatures jump to a sweltering average high of 29.8°C (85.6°F), marking a distinctive shift from March's mild weather. April weather in Marsa Alam is characterized by longer sunshine hours, clear blue skies, and a soaring UV index. It remains a dry month, keeping to the 0mm (0") rainfall pattern. The increase in daylight hours enables residents and visitors to enjoy extended outdoor activities. May soon checks in, bringing along an escalation in the mercury level.

Temperature

Marsa Alam's weather in April displays an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), showing minor disparity from March's 26.9°C (80.4°F). An average low-temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F) is observed during the April nights.

Rainfall

January through September are months without rainfall.

Sea temperature

In Marsa Alam, the average seawater temperature in April is 23°C (73.4°F).
Note: If cold is not your friend, swimming at 23°C (73.4°F) might be daunting. But the right mix of sunshine, wind, and external temperature can make a difference. Although wetsuits are not essential, they can enhance the swimming experience.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Marsa Alam is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EET. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:10 pm EEST.
Note: On Friday, 26. April 2024, at 12:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EET to EEST. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Friday, 01. November 2024, at 12:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EEST to EET.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 11h.

UV index

April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Marsa Alam. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, a daily UV index of 12 turns into the following recommendations:
Employ all crucial safeguards, unprotected skin could burn rapidly. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. A sunscreen boasting a minimum SPF of 30 should be generously applied and reapplied even on cloudy days, post swim or outdoor exercise. Caution! The mirror effect of sand and water ups the UV radiation strength.