Best time to visit Alexandria

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Alexandria by month

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When is the best time to visit Alexandria?

The best time to visit Alexandria is May based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Alexandria18
    Jan
  • 19°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Alexandria19
    Feb
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Alexandria21
    Mar
  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Alexandria24
    Apr
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Alexandria27
    May
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Alexandria29
    Jun
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Alexandria30
    Jul
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Alexandria30
    Aug
  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Alexandria30
    Sep
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Alexandria27
    Oct
  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Alexandria24
    Nov
  • 20°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Alexandria20
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

Which is the hottest month in Alexandria?

The hottest time of year in Alexandria is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 30°C with high heat and humidity.

Does it ever rain in Alexandria?

It never rains much in Alexandria but January usually has the most rain with an average of 55mm. There are normally 10 days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Alexandria?

The sunniest time of year in Alexandria is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 84% of daylight hours; that's 12 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Alexandria?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Alexandria in August when the water temperature reaches 27°C.

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The weather guide for Egypt (Alexandria) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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