Weather in Alexandria — today
Now in Alexandria
☀️
+26°
Clear
Feels like +27° · humidity 52%
Today 27.10: +26° / +19°
🕐 13:25
Wind
14 km/h
UV index
5
Air (AQI)
41 · Moderate
Precipitation
24%
Humidity
52%
Pressure
1014 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
07:11 / 18:16
Sea temperature
🌊 +25°
👕 What to wear today
Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Alexandria
Today, 27 October, Tuesday, in Alexandria (Egypt): partly cloudy, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +26°, at night around +19°. Wind up to 17 km/h. Brief rain is possible — an umbrella won't hurt. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sea has warmed up to +25° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 07:11 and set at 18:16 — daylight lasts 11 hours.Hourly weather in Alexandria
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Alexandria for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 27.10
☁️
💧 24%
+19° +26°
Morning
☁️
+22°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+19°
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Tomorrow 28.10
🌦️
💧 31%
+20° +25°
Morning
🌤️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+20°
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Thu 29.10
🌤️
💧 37%
+18° +25°
Morning
🌤️
+21°
Day
🌤️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+18°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
66 / 100
for sea and sun · Good
🏊 Swimming
70 / 100
water 25° · Good
🏃 Running
46 / 100
comfort for running · Average
🧴 UV
45%
moderate · moderate
☂️ Rain
24%
possible · low
✨ Stars
71 / 100
evening visibility · Good
🧺 Laundry drying
55 / 100
will dry outside · Average
🚗 Car wash
66 / 100
no rain expected · Good
🌫️ Air quality
41
Moderate air
European AQI
PM2.5: 17PM10: 44O₃: 73NO₂: 13
Moderate. Those sensitive to dust should be more careful during long outdoor exercise.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
07:11
Sunset
18:16
Golden hour
17:42
Daylight
11 h (-2 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+25°
🌊 calm, waves 0.5 m.
Alexandria climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+17°
+11°
Jan
+18°
+11°
Feb
+20°
+12°
Mar
+23°
+14°
Apr
+26°
+17°
May
+28°
+21°
Jun
+30°
+23°
Jul
+30°
+24°
Aug
+29°
+23°
Sep
+27°
+20°
Oct
+23°
+17°
Nov
+19°
+13°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Sea | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | +17° | +11° | +19° | 24 mm | Cool weather: +17° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +19° — swimmable, refreshing. This is the coldest month of the year. |
| February | +18° | +11° | +18° | 16 mm | Cool: around +18° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +18° — swimmable, refreshing. |
| March | +20° | +12° | +18° | 11 mm | Ideal weather: +20° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +18° — swimmable, refreshing. |
| April | +23° | +14° | +19° | 3 mm | The most pleasant season: +23° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +19° — swimmable, refreshing. |
| May | +26° | +17° | +21° | 1 mm | One of the best times to visit: +26° by day, fresh nights. 😊 light summer clothing. Sea at +21° — swimmable, refreshing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| June | +28° | +21° | +24° | 0 mm | Gentle warmth — about +28° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +24° — great for swimming. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything. |
| July | +30° | +23° | +28° | 0 mm | A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. |
| August | +30° | +24° | +29° | 0 mm | Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +24° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. This is the hottest month of the year in Alexandria. |
| September | +29° | +23° | +29° | 1 mm | Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +29° — great for swimming. |
| October | +27° | +20° | +27° | 6 mm | A comfortable month: +27° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| November | +23° | +17° | +24° | 14 mm | One of the best times to visit: +23° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +24° — great for swimming. |
| December | +19° | +13° | +21° | 19 mm | Ideal weather: +19° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +21° — swimmable, refreshing. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early. |
When to visit Alexandria
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: May, June, October
Daytime air+26…+28°
Sea temperature+21…+27°
Precipitationalmost none
Why: comfortable +26…+28° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: March, April, July, August, September, November
Daytime air+20…+30°
Sea temperature+18…+29°
Precipitationalmost none
Why: cool (+20…+30°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, December
Daytime air+17…+19°
Sea temperature+18…+21°
Precipitationrare
Bottom line: the best time to visit Alexandria is May, June, October, and the most comfortable months are May, June, October. The toughest months to visit are January, February, December: cool and damp.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+26°
Normal for October
+27°
Deviation
1° colder than normal
A year ago on this day
+27°
Record for this date
+32° (1940)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Alexandria
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Alexandria
What is the weather in Alexandria right now?＋
Clear, +26°, feels like +27°.
Will it rain in Alexandria today?＋
No: 24% chance, 0 mm.
When is the best time to visit Alexandria?＋
Best time to visit — May, June, October.
Can you swim in Alexandria in winter?＋
In winter the water is around +19° — swimmable, refreshing. In summer the sea warms up to +27°.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Alexandria?＋
Sunrise 07:11, sunset 18:16.
Does it snow in Alexandria in winter?＋
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in Alexandria by month?＋
Summers up to +30° in August, winters around +11° in January; the wettest month is January.
How hot is it in Alexandria in summer?＋
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.