June is in the dry season and hence experiences no rainfall at all. Temperatures will be warm, ranging from 20 degrees to 35 degrees Celsius. Humidity rises in June with a humidity level of 54 percent. June enjoys 13 sunshine hours a day.
Leylet en Nuktah is an important festival celebrated throughout Egypt every 17th of June. During ancient times, females were sacrificed to the gods as a thanksgiving for the bounties of the Nile River. Today, thankfully, things are a lot more civilised with locals simply going down to the river banks to have picnics, while other families choose to party in the streets. Dough balls representing the females in the family are left out at night and the number of cracks in the morning indicates the longevity and fortune of the women.
Movenpick Resort in El Ein Sokhna is a 5-star that houses some excellent restaurants. The Cataplana restaurant has a sophisticated ambiance and a sea view. It is open the whole day until midnight and serves abundant breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets with live cooking stations. The El Gezira Restaurant also enjoys a sea view and serves grill specialties, fresh seafood and fish dishes together with Mediterranean dishes.
Stay at the Red Carpet Resort and enjoy its private beach and views of the Suez Gulf. The elegant rooms and suites feature air-conditioning, satellite TV, mini bar, safe and balcony with sea view. It has a Beach Restaurant with seafood and Italian pizza on the menu, a bar serving light snacks, shisha pipes and drinks.
