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Alexandria Weather in January

January in Alexandria brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Alexandria in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 54 mm (2.1 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Alexandria in January

Alexandria in January has excellent weather. Days reach 27°C (81°F) and nights cool to 19°C (66°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

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Alexandria Temperature in January

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
9 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Alexandria in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Alexandria in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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