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30-year normals (1991-2020)
Alexandria has a semi-arid steppe climate, classified as BSh in the Köppen system. The warmest month is July with an average high of 30°C, while the coldest month is January with lows dropping to 11°C. The annual temperature range of 19°C reflects moderate seasonal variation.
The driest month is September with only 0 rain days and 1mm of precipitation. For travellers, September through to the following month typically offers the best balance of warm temperatures and dry conditions. Average humidity ranges from 70% to 70% throughout the year.
Based on temperature and rainfall data, the best months to visit Alexandria are February, March, April. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Full Best Time to Visit GuideWarmest Month
30°C
July
Coldest Month
11°C
January
Driest Month
0 days
September
Annual Range
19°C
11° to 30°
| Month | High | Low | Rain Days | Sun | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°C | 11°C | 6 | 9h | View |
| February | 18°C | 11°C | 4 | 10h | View |
| March | 20°C | 12°C | 2 | 11h | View |
| April | 23°C | 14°C | 1 | 12h | View |
| May | 26°C | 17°C | 1 | 13h | View |
| June | 28°C | 21°C | 0 | 14h | View |
| July | 30°C | 23°C | 0 | 13h | View |
| August | 30°C | 24°C | 0 | 12h | View |
| September | 29°C | 22°C | 0 | 12h | View |
| October | 27°C | 20°C | 1 | 11h | View |
| November | 23°C | 17°C | 3 | 10h | View |
| December | 19°C | 13°C | 5 | 9h | View |
January
6 rain days, 9h sun
February
4 rain days, 10h sun
March
2 rain days, 11h sun
April
1 rain days, 12h sun
May
1 rain days, 13h sun
June
0 rain days, 14h sun
July
0 rain days, 13h sun
August
0 rain days, 12h sun
September
0 rain days, 12h sun
October
1 rain days, 11h sun
November
3 rain days, 10h sun
December
5 rain days, 9h sun
Alexandria in July
Data Sources for Alexandria
Climate normals represent 30-year averages (1991-2020). Individual years may vary.