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Weather Comparison

Alexandria vs Tel Aviv

Side-by-side weather comparison for March

Alexandria: 20°CTel Aviv: 20°C471 km apart

March Weather: Alexandria vs Tel Aviv

MetricAlexandriaTel AvivBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)Tie
Average LowHigher is milder12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)Tie
Rain DaysFewer is drier2 days6 daysAlexandria
PrecipitationLess is drier11 mm42 mmAlexandria
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier11h/day11h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable70%70%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer66Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better19 km/h20 km/hAlexandria

Which City is Better in March?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Alexandria edges ahead as the better destination in March. Alexandria offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 2 rain days, while Tel Aviv sees 11 sunshine hours and 6 rain days.

Alexandria sits in the comfortable travel range at 20°C. Tel Aviv is also comfortable at 20°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Alexandria is the stronger choice in March.

Temperature Comparison in March

Alexandria reaches an average high of 20°C (68°F) and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night during March. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Tel Aviv averages 20°C (68°F) for the high and 12°C (54°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in March.

Rainfall Comparison in March

Alexandria receives approximately 11 mm of rainfall across 2 rain days during March. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.

Tel Aviv sees 42 mm over 6 rain days. That makes Alexandria the drier option by 4 rain days and 31 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.

What to Pack: Alexandria vs Tel Aviv

Packing for Alexandria in March

Highs of 20°C, lows of 12°C, 2 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen

Packing for Tel Aviv in March

Highs of 20°C, lows of 12°C, 6 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen. These items are useful in either destination during March.

Year-Round Comparison: Alexandria vs Tel Aviv

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.March is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthAlexandriaTel Aviv
HighRainHighRain
Jan17°C6d16°C11d
Feb18°C4d17°C9d
Mar20°C2d20°C6d
Apr23°C1d23°C3d
May26°C1d27°C1d
Jun28°C0d29°C0d
Jul30°C0d30°C0d
Aug30°C0d31°C0d
Sep29°C0d30°C1d
Oct27°C1d28°C3d
Nov23°C3d23°C6d
Dec19°C5d19°C10d
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Alexandria Weather in March

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Tel Aviv Weather in March

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alexandria warmer than Tel Aviv in March?
Alexandria and Tel Aviv have the same average high temperature of 20°C (68°F) in March. The average lows are 12°C and 12°C respectively.
Which city gets more rain in March, Alexandria or Tel Aviv?
Tel Aviv gets more rain in March with 6 rain days and 42 mm of precipitation. Alexandria is the drier option with 2 rain days.
Is it better to visit Alexandria or Tel Aviv in March?
It depends on your preferences. Alexandria averages 20°C and 11 hours of daily sunshine with 2 rain days. Tel Aviv averages 20°C with 11 sunshine hours and 6 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Tel Aviv. For drier weather, Alexandria is the better pick.
How far apart are Alexandria and Tel Aviv?
Alexandria and Tel Aviv are approximately 471 km (292 miles) apart. Alexandria is located in Egypt (Africa) while Tel Aviv is in Israel (Asia).
What is the best month to visit Alexandria and Tel Aviv?
For Alexandria, June tends to be the best month with 14 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 28°C. For Tel Aviv, June is typically ideal with 13 sunshine hours and 29°C highs.

Compare Alexandria and Tel Aviv in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Alexandria coordinates: 31.20°N, 29.92°E | Tel Aviv coordinates: 32.09°N, 34.78°E