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.
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.
Weather & Climate near Marina, Egypt#
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.
| 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 |