Middle East & North Africa · City travel
Best time to visit Alexandria
Early Apr, Late Apr–Late Jul, Late Aug–Mid Nov is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 28.5°C, with 0.2 rainy days per 10 days.
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Season calendar
Conditions vary little through the year (a 12.4-point range). Choose dates that suit your plans rather than relying on the color band.
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Climate and season score by month
| Month | Level | Daytime high | Rainy days (per 10 days) | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Fair | 18.7°C | 2.0 | 57.6% |
| February | Fair | 19.4°C | 1.3 | 55.0% |
| March | Okay | 21.5°C | 0.9 | 46.6% |
| April | Good | 24.5°C | 0.4 | 40.3% |
| May | Good | 27.3°C | 0.2 | 29.3% |
| June | Good | 29.5°C | 0.1 | 11.6% |
| July | Good | 31.0°C | 0.0 | 7.7% |
| August | Okay | 31.5°C | 0.0 | 10.0% |
| September | Good | 30.7°C | 0.1 | 17.5% |
| October | Good | 28.0°C | 0.4 | 33.9% |
| November | Good | 24.5°C | 0.9 | 46.7% |
| December | Okay | 20.7°C | 1.6 | 57.8% |
Questions and answers
- When is the best time to visit Alexandria?
- Early Apr, Late Apr–Late Jul, Late Aug–Mid Nov. During this period, the average daytime high is 28.5°C, with 0.2 rainy days per 10 days. Conditions vary little through the year, so any season works well.
- When should I avoid visiting Alexandria?
- Mid Dec–Mid Feb is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 19.2°C, with 1.8 rainy days per 10 days.
- What is the rainiest time of year in Alexandria?
- Rainy days are few all year round (under 2 per 10 days in every month).
How the score works
The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.
Weather station: ALEXANDRIA INTL(3 km). Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.
These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.