If you're looking for a destination with great weather in October, look no more – Alexandria is a perfect choice. Expect average maximum temperatures of +81°F and plenty of sunshine, with around 17 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 5 mm of precipitation over an average of 4 rainy days. So, pack your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+81°F
Avg. max. temperature
+54°F
Min.
+113°F
Max.
5 mm
Total precipitation
67%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
17 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
4 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Alexandria has great weather in October.
Average temperature in Alexandria in October
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Alexandria for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in October is +81°F with a maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +70°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 12% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +81°F.
Is Alexandria warm or cold in October?
Alexandria is typically warm in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +84°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +73°F to +68°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Alexandria:
Water temperature in Alexandria in October
Water in Alexandria in October is Warm. It varies from +74°F to +81°F, with an average of +78°F.This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +81°F.
In October, 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 October?
You can absolutely swim in Alexandria in October, the water is warm (+78°F in average), similar to heated pools. Suitable for most people, including children and the elderly.
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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
Bring your swimming suit, sunscreen and your favorite inflatable pink flamingo.
Climate in Alexandria in October
Alexandria weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
September
October
November
Avg. temperature
+84°F
+81°F
+73°F
Min. temperature
+63°F
+54°F
+50°F
Max. temperature
+100°F
+113°F
+91°F
Rainfall
1 mm
5 mm
11 mm
Wind
3 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+81°F
+78°F
+72°F
Humidity
67%
67%
69%
Air pressure
1011 HPa
1014 HPa
1016 HPa
Sunny days
23
17
12
Cloudy days
7
9
11
Rainy days
1
4
6
Snowy days
0
0
0
October weather is still as great as in September.It’s getting colder in October. From +84°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +81°F.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 1 mm to 5 mm.Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 67%.Winds are calmer in comparison to September, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average.The days becoming less sunny, going from 23 sunny days in September to 17 in October.
November brings much the same weather, it remains great.
Wind speed in Alexandria in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 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 increasing during October, going from 4 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Alexandria based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in October is about 4 mm, with a 13% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 1 mm, which is considered light rain.Alexandria is amazing in October with as little as 4 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, 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 October in Alexandria?
This is the weather in Alexandria in October 2023:
1 October
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+82°F
2 October
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+81°F
3 October
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+80°F
4 October
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+84°F
5 October
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+83°F
6 October
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+81°F
7 October
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+81°F
8 October
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+81°F
9 October
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+81°F
10 October
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+81°F
11 October
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+81°F
12 October
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+81°F
13 October
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+80°F
14 October
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+80°F
15 October
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+78°F
16 October
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+79°F
17 October
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+79°F
18 October
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+80°F
19 October
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+81°F
20 October
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+83°F
21 October
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+80°F
22 October
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+81°F
23 October
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+80°F
24 October
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+80°F
25 October
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+83°F
26 October
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+83°F
27 October
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+80°F
28 October
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+80°F
29 October
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+80°F
30 October
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+80°F
31 October
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+80°F
In October 2023 Alexandria had 19 sunny days, 12 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +81°F, with an absolute maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +79°F. The average humidity was 73%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 48%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in October?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Alexandria climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Alexandria in October 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 October:
Is October a good time to visit Alexandria?
Yes, October 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 October?
October is warm in Alexandria. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Can you swim in Alexandria in October?
Yes, you can swim in Alexandria in October, the water temperature averaging at +78°F. This temperature is considered warm and comfortable for most swimmers.
Is Alexandria rainy in October?
Alexandria is usually dry in October. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Alexandria in October?
The amount of sunny days in Alexandria during October 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.