The maximum temperature in Mersa Matruh is on average 24°C over the year, with values generally ranging between 17°C in January and 30°C in August. Precipitation is very low, with about 184 mm per year. The minimum is 0 mm in July and the maximum is 39 mm in December.
The climate is pleasant for traveling to Mersa Matruh year-round. However, the period when the weather is truly ideal is April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November.
For swimming, the most favorable period for water temperature is July, August, September and October, with a water temperature above 24.9°C.
However, the best time to fully enjoy the beach and swimming is March, April, May, June, September and October.
Water sports are particularly favorable in: April, May, June, September and October. For scuba diving and snorkeling, the best months are March, April, May, June, September and October.
In terms of crowd levels, the quietest periods are in February, March and November, while crowding is high in July, September, October and August.