Weather for Alexandria in December is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +66°F during the day, and approximately 10 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 9 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in December around 16 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
December is usually the wettest month of the year in Alexandria;
Average weather
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+66°F
Avg. max. temperature
+41°F
Min.
+88°F
Max.
16 mm
Total precipitation
70%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
10 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
9 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Alexandria has good weather in December.
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Average temperature in Alexandria in December
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Alexandria for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in December is +70°F with a maximum of +75°F and a minimum of +57°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 30% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +73°F to +68°F.
Is Alexandria warm or cold in December?
Alexandria is typically mild in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +73°F to +66°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +63°F to +55°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
December is one of the coolest months in Alexandria, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Alexandria in December
Water in Alexandria in December is Fresh. It varies from +65°F to +71°F, with an average of +68°F.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +66°F.
In December, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:
The warmest water temperatures in Alexandria are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +81°F. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +63°F.
Can you swim in Alexandria in December?
Water temperature (+68°F) in Alexandria in December might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
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Warm
77°F - 82°F
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Very warm
+82°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.
Climate in Alexandria in December
Alexandria weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
November
December
January
Avg. temperature
+73°F
+66°F
+64°F
Min. temperature
+50°F
+41°F
+37°F
Max. temperature
+91°F
+88°F
+81°F
Rainfall
11 mm
16 mm
18 mm
Wind
2 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+72°F
+68°F
+65°F
Humidity
69%
70%
70%
Air pressure
1016 HPa
1017 HPa
1017 HPa
Sunny days
12
10
10
Cloudy days
11
11
10
Rainy days
6
9
9
Snowy days
0
0
0
December typically has worse weather conditions compared to November.It’s getting colder in December. From +73°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +66°F.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 11 mm to 16 mm.Humidity rises from 69% to 70%.Winds are stronger in comparison to November, going up from 2 m/s to 3 m/s on average.The days becoming less sunny, going from 12 sunny days in November to 10 in December.
January brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Alexandria in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Alexandria is gradually decreasing during December, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Alexandria based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in December is about 19 mm, with a 23% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 5 mm, which is considered light rain.On average, there are about 7 rainy days during December, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
December is one of the rainiest months in Alexandria, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Alexandria wettest month is January, where a typical day has a 29% chance of precipitation and 18 mm of rainfall per day. June, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last December in Alexandria?
This is the weather in Alexandria in December 2023:
1 December
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+74°F
2 December
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+72°F
3 December
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+75°F
4 December
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+74°F
5 December
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+72°F
6 December
☁️
+72°F
7 December
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+71°F
8 December
☁️
+68°F
9 December
☁️
+68°F
10 December
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+72°F
11 December
☀️
+71°F
12 December
🌧️
+67°F
13 December
🌧️
+68°F
14 December
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+72°F
15 December
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+72°F
16 December
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+74°F
17 December
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+71°F
18 December
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+70°F
19 December
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+70°F
20 December
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+69°F
21 December
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+69°F
22 December
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+67°F
23 December
🌧️
+68°F
24 December
🌧️
+68°F
25 December
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+71°F
26 December
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+70°F
27 December
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+69°F
28 December
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+70°F
29 December
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+70°F
30 December
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+69°F
31 December
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+68°F
In December 2023 Alexandria had 9 sunny days, 18 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +70°F, with an absolute maximum of +75°F and a minimum of +66°F. The average humidity was 73%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 38%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 11 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 December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+73°F) and the highest in 2018 (+79°F). The driest year was 1999 with only 25 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2015 with 149 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Alexandria in December:
Is December a good time to visit Alexandria?
December is a really good time to go to Alexandria. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Alexandria.
Can you sunbathe in Alexandria in December?
December has mild temperatures in Alexandria. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Can you swim in Alexandria in December?
In general, you can swim in Alexandria in December, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +68°F. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.
Is Alexandria rainy in December?
Alexandria is usually dry in December. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Alexandria in December?
The amount of sunny days in Alexandria during December varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.
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, 2023.
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.