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Egypt vs Los Cabos

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

EgyptLos Cabos
U.S. travel advisoryLevel 2: Exercise Increased CautionLevel 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Resorts in our catalog20
Average guest rating★ 4.8
Nightly ratesUnder $300–$800/night
Adults-only resorts0 of 20 of 0
Hurricane exposureNo hurricane seasonLow hurricane risk
Rainy seasonNone to speak ofEssentially just September, and briefly
Sweet spotOctober–May; high summer is very hot (but dry, and the sea is warm)October–June; whales December–April
Flight time~11–13h from the US East Coast (via Europe or the Gulf)~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.

Weather, month by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Egypt — high °F717378859195979793878074
Los Cabos — high °F787981858993939290888480
Egypt — rain (in)0.10.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.10.10.1
Los Cabos — rain (in)0.30.10.10.00.00.10.91.64.01.00.40.6

Approximate climate normals for Red Sea coast (Hurghada) and Cabo San Lucas / San José del Cabo — planning guidance, not a forecast.

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