May Weather in Alexandria, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Alexandria, United States hovers around 24°C (75°F), making it a pleasant time to visit. However, be prepared for temperature fluctuations, as it can dip to a cool 10°C (50°F) or rise to a scorching 36°C (97°F). Expect about 185 mm (7.3 in) of precipitation over 13 days, contributing to an average humidity of 81%. Pack your umbrella and enjoy the lush surroundings!

May Temperature in Alexandria

In May in Alexandria, the average temperature is 24°C (75°F). The maximum can reach 36°C (97°F), while the minimum can be as low as 10°C (50°F). Whether you're looking to enjoy warm days or cool evenings, this climate provides a comfortable backdrop for exploring and enjoying all that Alexandria has to offer.

May Weather in Alexandria: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Alexandria, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Alexandria, May typically has an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 10°C (50°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Alexandria generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Alexandria

In Alexandria in May, the precipitation amount is 185 mm (7.3 in) spread over 13 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Alexandria

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Alexandria, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Alexandria, May typically receives around 185 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Alexandria

In Alexandria in May humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), this humidity feels like a warm, thick blanket enveloping you, making traveling a bit sticky and sweaty, yet still inviting for those who enjoy the rich, tropical atmosphere.

May Average Humidity in Alexandria

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Alexandria, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Alexandria is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Alexandria

In Alexandria in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Alexandria.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Alexandria for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Alexandria in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Alexandria typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Alexandria May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Alexandria Compares to Other Months

Weather in Alexandria varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Alexandria, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Alexandria, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	10°C (51°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	81%	moderate
February Weather	13°C (55°F)	129 mm (5.1 inches)	81%	high
March Weather	17°C (63°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	79%	very high
April Weather	19°C (67°F)	164 mm (6.4 inches)	80%	extreme
May Weather	24°C (75°F)	185 mm (7.3 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (80°F)	125 mm (4.9 inches)	76%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (82°F)	146 mm (5.8 inches)	73%	extreme
August Weather	28°C (83°F)	134 mm (5.3 inches)	71%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	72%	very high
October Weather	21°C (70°F)	123 mm (4.9 inches)	73%	very high
November Weather	14°C (58°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	83%	high
December Weather	12°C (54°F)	126 mm (5.0 inches)	88%	moderate