Weather in Alexandria in January 2025
- January is usually the coldest month of the year in Alexandria;
Average weather
Average temperature in Alexandria in January
Going from a maximum of +66°F during the day to a minimum of +48°F during the night, the temperature in January averages around +61°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +61°F to +61°F.
Is Alexandria warm or cold in January?
Alexandria is typically mild in January.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +66°F to +63°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +55°F to +52°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
January is the coldest month in Alexandria, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Alexandria in January
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +66°F | +63°F | +64°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +41°F | +37°F | +43°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +88°F | +81°F | +84°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 15 mm | 18 mm | 14 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 70% | 69% | 68% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1017 HPa | 1017 HPa | 1016 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 12 | 12 | 13 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 17 | 17 | 13 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
January weather is still as good as in December. It’s getting colder in January. From +66°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +63°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 15 mm to 18 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 70% to 69%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 12 sunny days during the month.
February brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 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 increasing during January, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last January in Alexandria?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Alexandria in January has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+60°F) and the highest in 2010 (+71°F). The driest year was 2009 with only 2 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 51 mm.
FAQ
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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.