Alexandria weather and climate
Alexandria weather and climate
Day
30 °C
Night
22 °C
Sea
27 °C
Precipitation
1 mm
in month
Rainy days
0 days
in month
Daylight
12 hours
average
Sunshine
10 hours
average
Humidity
68 %
Day
30 °C
Night
22 °C
Sea
27 °C
Precipitation
1 mm
in month
Rainy days
0 days
in month
Daylight
12 hours
average
Sunshine
10 hours
average
Humidity
68 %
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Weather overview for Alexandria
Weather overview
Alexandria (Egypt) is a place with a hot climate. The day temperatures range from 17.9 °C (64.2 °F) in January to 31.0 °C (87.8 °F) in August. Sea temperatures are in the following range: 17.1 °C (62.7 °F) in February to 26.9 °C (80.4 °F) in August. Temperatures during the night go from 9.7 °C (49.5 °F) in January to 23.1 °C (73.6 °F) in August. The driest month is August with just 0 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is January with 8 days of rain.
January weather
The day temperature reaches its minimum, with its value being 17.9 °C (64.2 °F) in Alexandria, while the descent of the sea temperature can be observed, with its value being 18.0 °C (64.4 °F). The number of rainy days reaches its maximum, its value is 8 days, and the maximum of the rainfall amount is observable too, its value is 50 mm (1.95 in). The night temperature is on its minimum, the value of this measure is 9.7 °C (49.5 °F). The minimum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) is observable, its value is 6 hours.
February weather
The number of rainy days starts to descent, with its value of 6 days in Alexandria, and the rainfall amount starts to descent too in February. The minimum of the sea temperature can be noticed, the value of this measure is 17.1 °C (62.7 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to rise, the value of this measure is 7 hours.
March weather
The day temperature rise's start could be observed, with its value being 20.1 °C (68.2 °F) in Alexandria, and the beginning of the rise of the night temperature could be noticed too, its value is 11.1 °C (52.0 °F). The number of rainy days continues to descent, with its value being 3 days, and the descent of the rainfall amount can be observed too, with its value of 12 mm (0.46 in). The dry season is about to start. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, the value of this measure is 8 hours.
April weather
The rise of the day temperature can be observed, with its value of 23.4 °C (74.1 °F) in Alexandria, while the beginning of the rise of the sea temperature could be noticed, its value is 18.3 °C (64.9 °F). The number of rainy days continues to descent, with its value of 1 days, and the descent of the rainfall amount can be observed as well, with its value of 3 mm (0.13 in). The rise of the night temperature can be observed, its value is 13.4 °C (56.1 °F). The minimum of the humidity can be noticed, with its value of 65 %.
May weather
The tourist season is about to start in Alexandria. The day temperature continues to rise, with its value of 26.6 °C (79.9 °F), and the sea temperature continues to rise as well, its value is 20.7 °C (69.2 °F). The number of rainy days continues to descent, with its value of 0 days. The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 10 hours. The night temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value of 17.0 °C (62.6 °F).
June weather
The tourist season is taking place this month in Alexandria. The sea temperature continues to rise, the value of this measure is 23.7 °C (74.6 °F), and the day temperature rises similarly to the previous month as well, the value of this measure is 29.3 °C (84.7 °F). The rainfall amount is on its minimum, with its value of 0 mm (0.00 in). The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be noticed. The day length is on its maximum, with its value of 14 hours.
July weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Alexandria, and the dry season is taking place as well. The rise of the sea temperature can be observed, with its value being 25.7 °C (78.3 °F), and the day temperature continues to rise too, its value is 30.2 °C (86.4 °F). The rise of the night temperature can be observed, with its value of 22.8 °C (73.0 °F).
August weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Alexandria. The day temperature reaches its maximum, the value of this measure is 31.0 °C (87.8 °F), and the sea temperature reaches its maximum too, its value is 26.9 °C (80.4 °F). The minimum of the number of rainy days can be noticed, the value of this measure is 0 days. The night temperature is on its maximum in August. The humidity is on its maximum, the value of this measure is 71 %.
September weather
The tourist season is taking place in Alexandria, and the dry season is taking place as well. The day temperature descent's start could be observed, with its value being 29.8 °C (85.6 °F), and the beginning of the descent of the night temperature could be noticed as well in September. The number of sun hours (without clouds) descents similarly to the previous month. The wind speed is on its minimum, its value is 3.1.
October weather
There is pending tourist season this month in Alexandria. The sea temperature starts to descent, its value is 25.1 °C (77.1 °F), while the day temperature continues to descent, its value is 27.5 °C (81.5 °F). The number of rainy days starts to rise, with its value of 2 days, and the rainfall amount rise's start could be observed too, with its value being 8 mm (0.32 in). The night temperature descents similarly to the previous month.
November weather
The sea temperature continues to descent, its value is 22.6 °C (72.6 °F) in Alexandria, and the descent of the day temperature can be observed too, its value is 23.3 °C (73.9 °F). The rise of the number of rainy days can be observed, the value of this measure is 4 days, and the rainfall amount continues to rise as well, its value is 26 mm (1.01 in). The night temperature descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 14.3 °C (57.7 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to descent, the value of this measure is 7 hours.
December weather
The descent of the day temperature can be observed, with its value being 19.8 °C (67.6 °F) in Alexandria, and the sea temperature descents similarly to the previous month too, the value of this measure is 20.1 °C (68.1 °F). The number of rainy days rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 6 days. The descent of the night temperature can be observed, with its value of 11.1 °C (52.0 °F). The minimum of the day length can be noticed, the value of this measure is 10 hours. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to descent, with its value being 6 hours.
FAQs
What is the humidity in Alexandria in January?
Humidity in Alexandria in January is 69 %.
How many hours of sun to expect in Alexandria in March?
In March in Alexandria, you can expect around 8 hours of sunshine.
Is April part of the dry season in Alexandria?
Yes, there is a dry season in April in Alexandria with just 1 days during the month being rainy.
What is the average number of rainy days in Alexandria in May?
In May in Alexandria, we can expect 0 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 0.1 days of the week, or in general - 1 % days.
Are there good conditions to visit in Alexandria in June?
June is the best month to visit Alexandria. The temperature during the day will be nice 29.3 °C (84.7 °F). The seawater temperature reaches ideal 23.7 °C (74.6 °F). At night, temperatures hover around a pleasant 20.6 °C (69.1 °F). You can expect just 0 days of rain during the month, taking an umbrella is not necessary.
What is the sea temperature in Alexandria in July?
The temperature of the sea in Alexandria in July is 25.7 °C (78.3 °F). It will be comfortable for you to spend even a long time in a sea warm like this, there will be people for whom this temperature will be too low or too high.
What temperature can I expect during the day in Alexandria in August?
In Alexandria in August, the average daily temperatures will be 31.0 °C (87.8 °F). The great temperature for lying by the sea or pool and sunbathing, everywhere else you will probably be a bit hot. Don't forget to drink during the day, in these temperatures you should hydrate yourself a lot.
Is it hot in September in Alexandria?
In September in Alexandria, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.
Is there a wet season in Alexandria in October?
No, there is no wet season in Alexandria in October - you can expect 2 days of rain during the month.
What is the air temperature in Alexandria in November at night?
The average night temperature in November in Alexandria is 14.3 °C (57.7 °F). Nights can be cooler, morning running can be refreshing but choose appropriate clothing, evening outdoor sitting can be pleasant but you can also be cold.
How windy is it in Alexandria in December?
An average wind scale that can be expected in Alexandria in December is 3.6.