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Alexandria in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Alexandria in August and see if it is worth visiting.
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August

Weather in Alexandria in August 2024

Great Weather
Warm
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Sunny
August is an ideal time to visit Alexandria if you're seeking a destination with brilliant weather. Anticipate average maximum temperatures of +86°F and about 26 sunny days, ensuring you'll have ample opportunities to soak up the sunshine. It's worth noting, though, that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 0 mm of precipitation over an average of 0 rainy days. So, prepare your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • August is usually the hottest month of the year in Alexandria;

Average weather

☀️
+86°F
Avg. max. temperature
+68°F
Min.
+97°F
Max.
0 mm
Total precipitation
69%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
26 ☀️
Sunny Days
5 ⛅️
Cloudy
0 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Alexandria has great weather in August.

Average temperature in Alexandria in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Alexandria for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +91°F during the day to a minimum of +75°F during the night, the temperature in August averages around +86°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +86°F to +86°F.

Is Alexandria warm or cold in August?

Alexandria is typically warm in August.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +84°F to +86°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +75°F to +75°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

August is the hottest month in Alexandria, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Alexandria in August

Alexandria weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+84°F+86°F+84°F
Min. temperature
+68°F+68°F+63°F
Max. temperature
+102°F+97°F+99°F
Rainfall
0 mm0 mm1 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
69%69%67%
Air pressure
1007 HPa1007 HPa1011 HPa
Sunny days
272624
Cloudy days
456
Rainy days
000
Snowy days
000

August weather is still as great as in July. It’s getting warmer as August arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +84°F to +86°F during the day. The rainfall amount in August stays the same as in the previous month with a 0 mm of total precipitation. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 69%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 27 sunny days in July to 26 in August.

September brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

Wind speed in Alexandria in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Alexandria is gradually decreasing during August, going from 5 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

How was the weather last August in Alexandria?

This is the weather in Alexandria in August 2023:
1 August
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+86°F
2 August
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+86°F
3 August
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+86°F
4 August
☀️
+85°F
5 August
☁️
+85°F
6 August
☀️
+85°F
7 August
☀️
+85°F
8 August
☁️
+87°F
9 August
☀️
+86°F
10 August
☀️
+86°F
11 August
☀️
+86°F
12 August
☀️
+85°F
13 August
☀️
+86°F
14 August
☁️
+86°F
15 August
☁️
+85°F
16 August
☁️
+85°F
17 August
☁️
+85°F
18 August
☀️
+86°F
19 August
☀️
+87°F
20 August
☀️
+88°F
21 August
☀️
+87°F
22 August
☀️
+86°F
23 August
☀️
+91°F
24 August
☀️
+90°F
25 August
☁️
+84°F
26 August
☀️
+86°F
27 August
☀️
+86°F
28 August
☀️
+85°F
29 August
☁️
+84°F
30 August
☁️
+86°F
31 August
☁️
+85°F
In August 2023 Alexandria had 21 sunny days, 10 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +86°F, with an absolute maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +84°F. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 45%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 34 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Alexandria climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Alexandria in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+86°F) and the highest in 2015 (+93°F). The driest year was 1982 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Alexandria in August:

Is August a good time to visit Alexandria?

Yes, August is a great time to go to Alexandria, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Alexandria.

Can you sunbathe in Alexandria in August?

August is warm in Alexandria. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Alexandria rainy in August?

Alexandria is usually dry in August. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Alexandria in August?

Yes, Alexandria is sunny in August. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.

Other cities in Egypt

Check out the weather for other cities in Egypt.

Monthly weather in Alexandria

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Alexandria, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.