Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast 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.

Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast14 resorts · ★ 4.7 average

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

Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast 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.

By the numbers

Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast compared with Los Cabos
Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast	Measure	Los Cabos
Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution	U.S. travel advisory	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
14 (better)	Resorts in our catalog	5
★ 4.7 (better)	Average guest rating	★ 4.6
$53–$285/night pp (better)	Nightly rates	$154–$1482/night pp
4 of 14	Adults-only resorts	4 of 5
No hurricane season (better)	Hurricane exposure	In the hurricane belt
None to speak of	Rainy season	Summer and fall storms can bring heavy rain; the desert setting does not rule out disruption
October–May; high summer is very hot but dry, and the sea is at its warmest	Sweet spot	December–May for milder temperatures
Value, sandy beaches, family aqua-park resorts; Marsa Alam for diving	Best for	Desert scenery, golf, marina outings and resort time

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

Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast

Los Cabos

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast and Los Cabos
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Hurghada & the Red Sea Coast · 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
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
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 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.