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Alexandria Governorate Weather & Climate: Egypt

Climate by month across Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Alexandria Governorate

When planning a visit to Alexandria Governorate in Egypt, it helps to know that temperatures typically range from 19°C (66°F) in January up to 32°C (90°F) during the peak of August. Our detailed climate overview is based on data from Alexandria, the region's most well-known city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

Alexandria Governorate offers pleasant conditions in January, February, March, April, November and December, with temperatures typically ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 26°C (79°F).

The peak heat season generally takes place in July, August and September.

Precipitation in Alexandria Governorate remains relatively steady throughout the year, ranging from 27 mm (1.1 in) in January to 0 mm (0 in) in August. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November marks the driest time of year, with rainfall falling below 16 mm (0.6 in).

Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for July, when daylight hours are at their peak.

Explore Alexandria Governorate by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Alexandria Governorate — and find the best time to visit. (based on Alexandria)

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Alexandria Borg El Arab King Mariout Mājid Abū Zayd Sidi Krir El Qoseir
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Climate map of Alexandria Governorate

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Alexandria 20°C (68°F) 32°C (90°F) 11°C (52°F) 24°C (75°F) 116 mm (4.6 in) 3,302 hours
Borg El Arab 19°C (66°F) 31°C (88°F) 12°C (54°F) 25°C (77°F) 134 mm (5.3 in) 3,302 hours
King Mariout 19°C (66°F) 32°C (90°F) 12°C (54°F) 25°C (77°F) 101 mm (4 in) 3,302 hours
Mājid Abū Zayd 19°C (66°F) 32°C (90°F) 11°C (52°F) 24°C (75°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Sidi Krir 19°C (66°F) 31°C (88°F) 13°C (55°F) 25°C (77°F) 145 mm (5.7 in) 3,302 hours
El Qoseir 22°C (72°F) 34°C (93°F) 16°C (61°F) 29°C (84°F) 7.8 mm (0.3 in)

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