Climate of Alexandria, Egypt
Area-weighted average across Alexandria. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Alexandria, a subdivision of Egypt, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 13.4°C / 56.1°F in January to 27.4°C / 81.3°F in August, with rainfall from 0 mm / 0 in to 29 mm / 1.1 in depending on the season (110 mm / 4.3 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.4°C56.1°F | 29 mm1.1″ | — |
| February | 14.3°C57.7°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Mild |
| March | 16.2°C61.2°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Mild |
| April | 19.6°C67.3°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Mild |
| May | 22.5°C72.5°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
| June | 25.7°C78.3°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| July | 26.8°C80.2°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| August | 27.4°C81.3°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 26.1°C79°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| October | 23.1°C73.6°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| November | 18.9°C66°F | 24 mm0.9″ | Sunny & Mild |
| December | 15.2°C59.4°F | 26 mm1″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Alexandria?
The best months to visit Alexandria, Egypt for sunny, dry weather are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. The warmest month is August at an area-wide average of 27.4°C / 81.3°F, and the driest is June with about 0 mm / 0 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Alexandria?
Alexandria, Egypt has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 13.4°C / 56.1°F in January to 27.4°C / 81.3°F in August. Annual rainfall averages about 110 mm / 4.3 in, with the wettest month being January (29 mm / 1.1 in) and the driest June (0 mm / 0 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Alexandria?
The hottest month in Alexandria is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 27.4°C / 81.3°F.
What is the coldest month in Alexandria?
The coldest month in Alexandria is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 13.4°C / 56.1°F.
When does it rain most in Alexandria?
The wettest month in Alexandria is January, averaging about 29 mm / 1.1 in of rainfall. The driest is June with about 0 mm / 0 in.