Alexandria Weather in May

May is one of the excellent months to visit Alexandria, with daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, averaging just 1.6 mm (0.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Alexandria in May

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about a single day of rain are anticipated, with 1.6 mm (0.1 in) on average. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Alexandria in May

May is a good time to be in Alexandria. Days are excellent, reaching 29°C (84°F), with nights around 18°C (64°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Alexandria in May

With approximately 317 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Alexandria in May

May has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in May

At 20°C (68°F), the water is pleasant for swimming. Most people find this range ideal, cool enough to be refreshing, warm enough to stay in comfortably.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.