Warmest month
- Sharm el-Sheikh
- August · 34.61 °C
- Shenzhen
- July · 28.52 °C
Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt) vs Shenzhen (China): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine
Reference period: Sharm el-Sheikh 2013–2023 · Shenzhen 2013–2023
Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Shenzhen (China) in every month of the year.
Key monthly differences
Coolest month
- Sharm el-Sheikh
- January · 17.13 °C
- Shenzhen
- January · 16.04 °C
Driest month
- Sharm el-Sheikh
- June, July, August, September · 0.00 mm/day
- Shenzhen
- December · 1.06 mm/day
Sunniest month
- Sharm el-Sheikh
- June · 12.76 hours/day
- Shenzhen
- July · 10.07 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions
When are the temperatures most similar and most different?
The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 1.08 °C (January); the largest is 6.55 °C (August).
How much do temperatures vary across the year?
The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 17.49 °C in Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt) and 12.48 °C in Shenzhen (China). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.
Which location has more rainfall?
Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt) has a higher daily rainfall average in 0 months and Shenzhen (China) in 12; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.
Which location has more sunshine?
Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt) has more average sunshine hours per day in 12 months and Shenzhen (China) in 0; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.
Climate data notes
Show data and calculation
Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.
Mean of the 12 monthly averages
Monthly climate data
Difference: Shenzhen (China) minus Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt)
Temperature °C
| Month | Sharm el-Sheikh | Shenzhen | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17.13 | 16.04 | −1.08 |
| Feb | 18.89 | 17.09 | −1.80 |
| Mar | 22.15 | 20.43 | −1.71 |
| Apr | 26.30 | 23.09 | −3.21 |
| May | 30.73 | 26.15 | −4.59 |
| Jun | 33.29 | 27.97 | −5.32 |
| Jul | 34.44 | 28.52 | −5.92 |
| Aug | 34.61 | 28.06 | −6.55 |
| Sep | 32.96 | 27.50 | −5.46 |
| Oct | 28.65 | 24.71 | −3.95 |
| Nov | 23.66 | 21.75 | −1.91 |
| Dec | 19.30 | 16.50 | −2.80 |
| Annual mean | 26.84 | 23.15 | −3.69 |
Average sunshine (hours/day)
| Month | Sharm el-Sheikh | Shenzhen | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9.50 | 7.64 | −1.86 |
| Feb | 9.93 | 7.52 | −2.41 |
| Mar | 10.67 | 7.46 | −3.21 |
| Apr | 11.55 | 8.00 | −3.55 |
| May | 12.32 | 8.20 | −4.12 |
| Jun | 12.76 | 8.92 | −3.85 |
| Jul | 12.56 | 10.07 | −2.49 |
| Aug | 12.02 | 8.50 | −3.51 |
| Sep | 11.19 | 9.22 | −1.97 |
| Oct | 10.61 | 8.77 | −1.85 |
| Nov | 9.58 | 8.01 | −1.57 |
| Dec | 9.18 | 7.40 | −1.78 |
| Annual mean | 10.99 | 8.31 | −2.68 |
Average daily rainfall (mm/day)
| Month | Sharm el-Sheikh | Shenzhen | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.17 | 1.29 | +1.12 |
| Feb | 0.09 | 1.61 | +1.51 |
| Mar | 0.15 | 3.29 | +3.14 |
| Apr | 0.02 | 4.05 | +4.02 |
| May | 0.02 | 8.78 | +8.76 |
| Jun | 0.00 | 9.79 | +9.79 |
| Jul | 0.00 | 6.54 | +6.54 |
| Aug | 0.00 | 10.92 | +10.92 |
| Sep | 0.00 | 7.08 | +7.08 |
| Oct | 0.03 | 3.92 | +3.88 |
| Nov | 0.07 | 1.59 | +1.52 |
| Dec | 0.16 | 1.06 | +0.90 |
| Annual mean | 0.06 | 4.99 | +4.93 |
Snow (mm)
| Month | Sharm el-Sheikh | Shenzhen | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.00 | 0.01 | +0.01 |
| Feb | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Mar | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Apr | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| May | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jun | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jul | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Aug | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Sep | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Oct | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Nov | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Dec | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Annual mean | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
