Egypt vs Los Cabos

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

Oceanfront wedding ceremony setup at Le Blanc Spa Resort Los Cabos with white chairs, stone archway, and sea views.

Egypt and Los Cabos, 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.

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By the numbers

Egypt compared with Los Cabos
Egypt	Measure	Los Cabos
Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution	U.S. travel advisory	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
20 (better)	Resorts in our catalog	1
★ 4.7 (better)	Average guest rating	★ 4.6
$62–$303/night pp	Nightly rates	–
4 of 20	Adults-only resorts	1 of 1
No hurricane season (better)	Hurricane exposure	Low hurricane risk
None to speak of	Rainy season	Essentially just September, and briefly
October–May; high summer is very hot (but dry, and the sea is warm)	Sweet spot	October–June; whales December–April
~11–13h from the US East Coast (via Europe or the Gulf)	Flight time	~2–3h from the US West Coast

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

Egypt

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Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Egypt and Los Cabos
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Egypt · high °F	71	73	78	85	91	95	97	97	93	87	80	74
Los Cabos · high °F	78	79	81	85	89	93	93	92	90	88	84	80
Egypt · 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
Los Cabos · rain (in)	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.9	1.6	4.0	1.0	0.4	0.6

Approximate climate normals for Red Sea coast (Hurghada) and Cabo San Lucas / San José del Cabo: planning guidance, not a forecast. A deeper tint is a higher number, read within its own row.