Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Alexandria features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (64 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 696 mm (27.4 inches) and receives 80 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Alexandria enjoys an average of 3911 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 44 minutes to 12 hours 28 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Alexandria are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (85 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Alexandria experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 37°C (100°F) |
Mean maximum | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (98°F) |
Average high | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) |
Daily mean | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) |
Average low | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Minimum | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
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Alexandria usually has the most precipitation in February, March and April, with an average of 18 rainy days and 177 mm (7.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Alexandria are August, September and October. On average, 1 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 44 (1.8) | 159 (6.3) | 205 (8.1) | 167 (6.6) | 56 (2.2) | 15 (0.6) | 23 (0.9) | 2 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) | 3 (0.1) | 19 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Alexandria are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Alexandria: January, February and July receive an average of 9 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 273 | 295 | 328 | 322 | 331 | 314 | 312 | 340 | 340 | 358 | 346 | 348 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 25m | 12h 17m | 12h 7m | 11h 56m | 11h 48m | 11h 44m | 11h 46m | 11h 53m | 12h 3m | 12h 14m | 12h 23m | 12h 28m |
Alexandria experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and August are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Alexandria UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |