When to go · Alexandria, Egypt

Best Time to Visit Alexandria

Alexandria has a temperate climate. The most comfortable months are May, April and October, based on five years of real temperature and rainfall records.

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May, April, October

Comfortable and drier

Shoulder

November, March, December

Fewer crowds, a trade-off

Think twice

January, February

Hottest is August (32°C)

Alexandria weather, month by month

MonthHighLowRainFeel
Jan18°C / 64°F11°C / 52°F48mmmild, mostly dry
Feb18°C / 64°F10°C / 50°F41mmmild, mostly dry
Mar20°C / 68°F12°C / 54°F18mmmild, mostly dry
AprBEST25°C / 77°F14°C / 57°F6mmwarm, mostly dry
MayBEST27°C / 81°F18°C / 64°F1mmwarm, mostly dry
Jun29°C / 84°F21°C / 70°F1mmhot, mostly dry
Jul31°C / 88°F24°C / 75°F0mmhot, mostly dry
Aug32°C / 90°F24°C / 75°F0mmhot, mostly dry
Sep31°C / 88°F23°C / 73°F1mmhot, mostly dry
OctBEST28°C / 82°F20°C / 68°F11mmwarm, mostly dry
Nov25°C / 77°F16°C / 61°F17mmwarm, mostly dry
Dec21°C / 70°F13°C / 55°F43mmmild, mostly dry

Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.

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