Marina, Egypt Ruins

Mediterranean resort town west of Alexandria

Marina El Alamein on Egypt's Mediterranean coast in Matrouh Governorate hosts beaches, hotels and promenade life; visitors use it as a seaside base and to visit nearby El Alamein war memorials.

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Marina, Egypt at a Glance#

Address: Marina (El Alamein/Marina area), Matrouh Governorate, Egypt

How to Get to Marina, Egypt#

The area is accessible by road from Alexandria (about 1-2 hours depending on exact location); regional buses and private taxis serve coastal towns in Matrouh Governorate. Driving along the coastal highway gives the most flexibility.

Tips for Visiting Marina, Egypt#

  • Time a visit for early morning to escape the midday heat and to see fishing boats return.
  • If exploring the Mediterranean-side outlets, respect local beach rules and watch for seasonal jellyfish.
  • Combine with a drive along the north coast to see other Alexandrian-era sites.

Best Time to Visit Marina, Egypt#

Best visited in the cooler months from late autumn to spring for comfortable coastal weather and clearer seas.

Winter/Spring
November-April · 15-25°C (59-77°F)
Cooler, comfortable days for seaside promenades and sightseeing.
Summer
May-September · 25-35°C (77-95°F)
Hot and dry; early mornings and evenings are the most pleasant times to be outdoors.

Weather & Climate near Marina, Egypt#

Climate

Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 7°C to 31°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 79 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
40°
Warmest Month
7°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Excellent 7° - 18° 13° 30 mm mostly sunny 69% 4.3 m/s 0.7 moderate 10.3h
February Excellent 8° - 19° 14° 16 mm mostly sunny 69% 5.0 m/s 1.0 moderate 11.0h
March Excellent 10° - 21° 15° 9 mm mostly sunny 70% 4.2 m/s 1.5 high 11.9h
April Ideal 12° - 24° 18° 1 mm mostly sunny 69% 4.2 m/s 1.9 very high 12.8h
May Ideal 15° - 27° 21° 1 mm clear 69% 3.9 m/s 2.3 extreme 13.6h
June Ideal 19° - 30° 24° 0 mm clear 71% 4.0 m/s 2.7 extreme 13.9h
July Ideal 21° - 31° 26° 0 mm clear 71% 3.9 m/s 2.7 extreme 13.8h
August Ideal 21° - 31° 26° 0 mm clear 70% 4.3 m/s 2.4 extreme 13.1h
September Ideal 20° - 30° 25° 0 mm clear 68% 3.7 m/s 1.9 very high 12.2h
October Ideal 17° - 28° 22° 6 mm clear 69% 3.6 m/s 1.3 high 11.3h
November Ideal 13° - 24° 18° 23 mm mostly sunny 68% 4.2 m/s 0.8 moderate 10.5h
December Excellent 10° - 20° 15° 24 mm mostly sunny 69% 3.9 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.1h