Curaçao vs Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast

Striped lounge chairs line the pool deck at Sandals Royal Curaçao, a white colonial-style building with manicured grounds under clear blue sky.

White resort buildings overlook multiple blue pools with palm trees and loungers at Steigenberger Resort Alaya Marsa Alam, with the Red Sea beyond.

Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast14 resorts · ★ 4.7 average

Curaçao and Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture. Everything you need to break the tie.

By the numbers

Curaçao compared with Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast
Curaçao	Measure	Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast
Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (better)	U.S. travel advisory	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
5	Resorts in our catalog	14 (better)
★ 4.4	Average guest rating	★ 4.7 (better)
$160–$1089/night pp	Nightly rates	$62–$249/night pp (better)
2 of 5	Adults-only resorts	4 of 14
Outside the hurricane belt	Hurricane exposure	No hurricane season
October–December, still modest by Caribbean standards	Rainy season	None to speak of
Year-round; May–November is the value window	Sweet spot	October–May; high summer is very hot but dry, and the sea is at its warmest

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country. A marked row is one we are willing to call; rows without a mark are a matter of taste, or we have no comparable figure for both sides.

On the map

Curaçao

Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Curaçao and Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Curaçao · high °F	85	85	86	87	88	89	89	90	90	89	87	85
Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast · high °F	71	73	78	85	91	95	97	97	93	87	80	74
Curaçao · rain (in)	1.9	1.1	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.8	1.4	1.3	1.7	3.0	3.9	3.7
Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast · rain (in)	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1

Approximate climate normals for West-coast beaches and Hurghada: planning guidance, not a forecast. A deeper tint is a higher number, read within its own row.