Egypt vs Puerto Vallarta

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

Resort pool with white umbrellas and lounge chairs, palm trees, and a multi-story hotel building backed by green mountains.

Puerto Vallarta13 resorts · ★ 4.3 average

Egypt and Puerto Vallarta, 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.

Egypt guide · Puerto Vallarta guide · How we score

By the numbers

Egypt compared with Puerto Vallarta
Egypt	Measure	Puerto Vallarta
Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution	U.S. travel advisory	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
20 (better)	Resorts in our catalog	13
★ 4.7 (better)	Average guest rating	★ 4.3
$62–$303/night pp (better)	Nightly rates	$71–$201/night pp
4 of 20	Adults-only resorts	2 of 13
No hurricane season (better)	Hurricane exposure	Low hurricane risk
None to speak of	Rainy season	June–October: dramatic afternoon storms, lush green hills
October–May; high summer is very hot (but dry, and the sea is warm)	Sweet spot	November–May; whales in the bay December–March

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

Puerto Vallarta

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Egypt and Puerto Vallarta
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
Puerto Vallarta · high °F	82	82	82	84	87	90	92	92	90	89	86	83
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
Puerto Vallarta · rain (in)	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.5	7.0	11.0	10.5	13.5	4.0	0.8	0.5

Approximate climate normals for Red Sea coast (Hurghada) and Banderas Bay: planning guidance, not a forecast. A deeper tint is a higher number, read within its own row.