August Weather in Alexandria, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Alexandria, United States during the month of August, the average temperature hovers around 22°C (72°F). Expect minimums dipping to 9°C (48°F) and maximums soaring to 35°C (96°F). Rainfall can be anticipated with a total precipitation of 89 mm (3.5 in) over approximately 10 days, coupled with a comfortably high average humidity of 82%.

August Temperature in Alexandria

In August in Alexandria, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). The maximum can reach 35°C (96°F), and the minimum can be as low as 9°C (48°F). This varied climate makes it a great destination for travelers seeking both warm days and cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates August 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, August typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (48°F).

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

August Precipitation in Alexandria

In Alexandria in August, the precipitation amount is 89 mm (3.5 in) over a period of 10 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Alexandria

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Alexandria, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Alexandria, August typically receives around 89 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

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

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August Humidity in Alexandria

In Alexandria in August humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, damp blanket, making travel feel more exhausting and sticky as sweat clings to your skin, and every step seems to draw you into a slow, sultry embrace.

August Average Humidity in Alexandria

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Alexandria, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Alexandria is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

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

August UV Index in Alexandria

In Alexandria in August, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Alexandria.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Alexandria for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Alexandria in August, 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 August, the maximum UV index in Alexandria typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Alexandria August 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 August 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 August’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 August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-7°C (20°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	77%	low
February Weather	-7°C (20°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	81%	moderate
March Weather	2°C (35°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	71%	moderate
April Weather	7°C (45°F)	75 mm (3.0 inches)	75%	very high
May Weather	15°C (59°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	74%	very high
June Weather	23°C (73°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	82%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (76°F)	86 mm (3.4 inches)	84%	very high
August Weather	22°C (72°F)	89 mm (3.5 inches)	82%	very high
September Weather	19°C (66°F)	90 mm (3.6 inches)	75%	very high
October Weather	9°C (48°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	72%	moderate
November Weather	2°C (35°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	81%	moderate
December Weather	-3°C (26°F)	34 mm (1.4 inches)	79%	low