In Hurghada the temperature range is between 35°C and 15°C with a little daily variation (in summer the difference can be of 16°C); here, even in February the temperatures do not go below 10°C, while in summer the maximum temperature can be around 40°C. The amount of solar energy received is very high in Hurghada (around 8000 Wh/m2 in summer and 4000 Wh/m2 in winter).