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Alexandria (MN) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Alexandria experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to very cold weather. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Alexandria is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in July to a very cold -7°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -17°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Alexandria receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 732 mm annually. The seasons in Alexandria, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives high rainfall, with an average of 106 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 11 mm over 6 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Alexandria Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Alexandria (MN)

Fri   Dec 27
3°C | 0°C
S 5 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Sat   Dec 28
4°C | -2°C
W 4 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Sun   Dec 29
4°C | -2°C
S 3 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Alexandria in the United States of America

During the months of June, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Alexandria have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January and February are very dry.
  • When is winter in Alexandria?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February, March and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Alexandria?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Alexandria?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Alexandria?
    July tops the wettest month list with 106 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Alexandria?
    January is the driest month with 11 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.