Climate averages 1991–2020
Alexandria weather
in February.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 11th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a mild month in Alexandria: daytime highs average 17.8°C and nights cool to about 11.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 29 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 04 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kafr ad Dawwār (22 km away). In February its highs average 18.7°C, 0.9°C warmer than Alexandria, with 21 mm of rain.
Among the 107 cities listed in Egypt, Alexandria ranks joint 106th of 107 for the warmest February highs and 106th of 107 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 107 cities is 20.9°C; Alexandria is 3.1°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 2.2°C to 20.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 29 mm to 14 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Alexandria climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.2°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 46 | 7.8 | 10.410 h |
| February, selected | 17.8°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 29 | 5.1 | 11.111 h |
| March | 20.0°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 14 | 2.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.9°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 3.1 | 1.0 | 12.913 h |
| May | 25.8°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 0.8 | 0.1 | 13.714 h |
| June | 28.3°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 0 | 0.0 | 14.114 h |
| July | 29.8°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 0 | 0.0 | 14.014 h |
| August | 30.4°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.313 h |
| September | 29.3°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 26.8°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 7.9 | 1.4 | 11.411 h |
| November | 22.9°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 25 | 3.7 | 10.611 h |
| December | 19.0°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 35 | 5.9 | 10.210 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Kafr ad Dawwār in FebruaryEgypt · 22 kmHigh 18.7°C · Low 10.0°C · 21 mm rain
- Idkū in FebruaryEgypt · 38 kmHigh 18.4°C · Low 10.7°C · 21 mm rain
- Ḩawsh ‘Īsá in FebruaryEgypt · 48 kmHigh 19.7°C · Low 8.9°C · 14 mm rain
- Rosetta in FebruaryEgypt · 52 kmHigh 17.8°C · Low 11.4°C · 27 mm rain
- Damanhur in FebruaryEgypt · 56 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 8.8°C · 11 mm rain
- Fuwwah in FebruaryEgypt · 60 kmHigh 19.1°C · Low 9.6°C · 17 mm rain
- Disūq in FebruaryEgypt · 70 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 9.0°C · 14 mm rain
- Ītāy al Bārūd in FebruaryEgypt · 80 kmHigh 20.1°C · Low 9.0°C · 11 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Alexandria) is explained once on the Alexandria year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.