How many sunny days does Alexandria have per year?

Alexandria averages approximately 328 sunny days per year, based on historical climate data.

What is the air quality in Alexandria?

Alexandria has an annual PM2.5 concentration of 31.2 µg/m³, classified as "Poor" by WHO standards. Significantly above WHO targets. Increased health risk, especially outdoors.

Alexandria

Alexandria · Egypt

Name: Alexandria, Egypt
Address: Alexandria, EG

Egypt's second-largest city.

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Large city

6.9M

439 km²

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Alexandria is bathed in sunshine — 328 sunny days a year. On the other hand, air quality is a concern.

Alexandria, Egypt is a 6.9M-resident city with 328 sunny days and 0 frost days annually and an annual PM2.5 of 31.2 µg/m³. Egypt's second-largest city.

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Climate

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Climate Lab · Alexandria

Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.

Metric	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Temperature
Daily high°C	19	18	20	24	26	27	29	29	29	27	23	21	24
Daily mean°C	17	16	17	19	22	25	28	28	28	25	21	19	22
Daily low°C	14	13	15	17	19	23	26	27	26	22	19	16	20
Thermal comfort
High feelsDaily high feels-like°C	23	23	26	29	32	33	36	36	36	32	28	25	30
Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C	13	13	15	20	25	29	32	33	31	26	21	16	23
Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C	4	4	6	10	15	20	24	24	22	18	13	8	14
Humidity
HumidityRelative humidity%	68	71	66	68	71	74	75	72	68	66	66	69	69
Dewpoint°C	10.5	10.2	11.1	12.9	16.3	19.6	22.6	22.7	21.1	17.3	14.7	11.6	15.9
Precipitation
Rainfallmm	56	49	14	4	1	0	0	0	1	8	16	32	180
Rain days≥1mm	12	10	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	6	42
Wind
Wind avgm/s	4.9	4.4	5.1	4.9	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.5	4.7	4.4	3.9	3.9	4.6
Wind gustsm/s	9.2	9.0	9.3	7.9	7.4	6.6	6.7	6.2	6.4	6.3	7.3	8.2	7.5
Sun & UV
Sunshinehrs/day	7.9	8.3	9.7	11.0	11.8	12.0	11.9	11.8	11.0	9.6	8.5	7.9	10.1
Clear skyindex	57%	60%	69%	75%	81%	91%	92%	94%	86%	78%	68%	65%	76%
UV indexmax avg	2.8	3.9	5.8	7.9	9.1	10.1	10.3	9.9	8.0	5.7	3.7	2.8	6.7

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Lifestyle Calendar · Alexandria

Alexandria offers a solid outdoor season. Dinner outside is comfortable 7/12 months — impressive, while walking is comfortable 9/12 months — impressive.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual

7/12

Dinner Outside

6Jan: 6% viability

10Feb: 10% viability

19Mar: 19% viability

47Apr: 47% viability

86May: 86% viability

98Jun: 98% viability

95Jul: 95% viability

99Aug: 99% viability

98Sep: 98% viability

95Oct: 95% viability

79Nov: 79% viability

26Dec: 26% viability

7/12

Dinner Outside

6Jan: 6% viability

10Feb: 10% viability

19Mar: 19% viability

47Apr: 47% viability

86May: 86% viability

98Jun: 98% viability

95Jul: 95% viability

99Aug: 99% viability

98Sep: 98% viability

95Oct: 95% viability

79Nov: 79% viability

26Dec: 26% viability

63%

Cold

8/12

Lunch Outside

63Jan: 63% viability

74Feb: 74% viability

74Mar: 74% viability

81Apr: 81% viability

78May: 78% viability

82Jun: 82% viability

58Jul: 58% viability

46Aug: 46% viability

64Sep: 64% viability

86Oct: 86% viability

83Nov: 83% viability

78Dec: 78% viability

8/12

Lunch Outside

63Jan: 63% viability

74Feb: 74% viability

74Mar: 74% viability

81Apr: 81% viability

78May: 78% viability

82Jun: 82% viability

58Jul: 58% viability

46Aug: 46% viability

64Sep: 64% viability

86Oct: 86% viability

83Nov: 83% viability

78Dec: 78% viability

72%

Humid

9/12

Walking

83Jan: 83% viability

87Feb: 87% viability

88Mar: 88% viability

87Apr: 87% viability

80May: 80% viability

70Jun: 70% viability

34Jul: 34% viability

15Aug: 15% viability

39Sep: 39% viability

86Oct: 86% viability

94Nov: 94% viability

92Dec: 92% viability

9/12

Walking

83Jan: 83% viability

87Feb: 87% viability

88Mar: 88% viability

87Apr: 87% viability

80May: 80% viability

70Jun: 70% viability

34Jul: 34% viability

15Aug: 15% viability

39Sep: 39% viability

86Oct: 86% viability

94Nov: 94% viability

92Dec: 92% viability

71%

Humid

6/12

Running

83Jan: 83% viability

86Feb: 86% viability

85Mar: 85% viability

79Apr: 79% viability

63May: 63% viability

31Jun: 31% viability

2Jul: 2% viability

0Aug: 0% viability

8Sep: 8% viability

58Oct: 58% viability

85Nov: 85% viability

92Dec: 92% viability

6/12

Running

83Jan: 83% viability

86Feb: 86% viability

85Mar: 85% viability

79Apr: 79% viability

63May: 63% viability

31Jun: 31% viability

2Jul: 2% viability

0Aug: 0% viability

8Sep: 8% viability

58Oct: 58% viability

85Nov: 85% viability

92Dec: 92% viability

56%

Heat

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Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Climate

Feels-like °C

Dinner outside

Climate Lab · Alexandria

Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.

Metric	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Temperature
Daily high°C	19	18	20	24	26	27	29	29	29	27	23	21	24
Daily mean°C	17	16	17	19	22	25	28	28	28	25	21	19	22
Daily low°C	14	13	15	17	19	23	26	27	26	22	19	16	20
Thermal comfort
High feelsDaily high feels-like°C	23	23	26	29	32	33	36	36	36	32	28	25	30
Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C	13	13	15	20	25	29	32	33	31	26	21	16	23
Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C	4	4	6	10	15	20	24	24	22	18	13	8	14
Humidity
HumidityRelative humidity%	68	71	66	68	71	74	75	72	68	66	66	69	69
Dewpoint°C	10.5	10.2	11.1	12.9	16.3	19.6	22.6	22.7	21.1	17.3	14.7	11.6	15.9
Precipitation
Rainfallmm	56	49	14	4	1	0	0	0	1	8	16	32	180
Rain days≥1mm	12	10	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	6	42
Wind
Wind avgm/s	4.9	4.4	5.1	4.9	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.5	4.7	4.4	3.9	3.9	4.6
Wind gustsm/s	9.2	9.0	9.3	7.9	7.4	6.6	6.7	6.2	6.4	6.3	7.3	8.2	7.5
Sun & UV
Sunshinehrs/day	7.9	8.3	9.7	11.0	11.8	12.0	11.9	11.8	11.0	9.6	8.5	7.9	10.1
Clear skyindex	57%	60%	69%	75%	81%	91%	92%	94%	86%	78%	68%	65%	76%
UV indexmax avg	2.8	3.9	5.8	7.9	9.1	10.1	10.3	9.9	8.0	5.7	3.7	2.8	6.7

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

Lifestyle Calendar · Alexandria

Alexandria offers a solid outdoor season. Dinner outside is comfortable 7/12 months — impressive, while walking is comfortable 9/12 months — impressive.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual

7/12

Dinner Outside

6Jan: 6% viability

10Feb: 10% viability

19Mar: 19% viability

47Apr: 47% viability

86May: 86% viability

98Jun: 98% viability

95Jul: 95% viability

99Aug: 99% viability

98Sep: 98% viability

95Oct: 95% viability

79Nov: 79% viability

26Dec: 26% viability

7/12

Dinner Outside

6Jan: 6% viability

10Feb: 10% viability

19Mar: 19% viability

47Apr: 47% viability

86May: 86% viability

98Jun: 98% viability

95Jul: 95% viability

99Aug: 99% viability

98Sep: 98% viability

95Oct: 95% viability

79Nov: 79% viability

26Dec: 26% viability

63%

Cold

8/12

Lunch Outside

63Jan: 63% viability

74Feb: 74% viability

74Mar: 74% viability

81Apr: 81% viability

78May: 78% viability

82Jun: 82% viability

58Jul: 58% viability

46Aug: 46% viability

64Sep: 64% viability

86Oct: 86% viability

83Nov: 83% viability

78Dec: 78% viability

8/12

Lunch Outside

63Jan: 63% viability

74Feb: 74% viability

74Mar: 74% viability

81Apr: 81% viability

78May: 78% viability

82Jun: 82% viability

58Jul: 58% viability

46Aug: 46% viability

64Sep: 64% viability

86Oct: 86% viability

83Nov: 83% viability

78Dec: 78% viability

72%

Humid

9/12

Walking

83Jan: 83% viability

87Feb: 87% viability

88Mar: 88% viability

87Apr: 87% viability

80May: 80% viability

70Jun: 70% viability

34Jul: 34% viability

15Aug: 15% viability

39Sep: 39% viability

86Oct: 86% viability

94Nov: 94% viability

92Dec: 92% viability

9/12

Walking

83Jan: 83% viability

87Feb: 87% viability

88Mar: 88% viability

87Apr: 87% viability

80May: 80% viability

70Jun: 70% viability

34Jul: 34% viability

15Aug: 15% viability

39Sep: 39% viability

86Oct: 86% viability

94Nov: 94% viability

92Dec: 92% viability

71%

Humid

6/12

Running

83Jan: 83% viability

86Feb: 86% viability

85Mar: 85% viability

79Apr: 79% viability

63May: 63% viability

31Jun: 31% viability

2Jul: 2% viability

0Aug: 0% viability

8Sep: 8% viability

58Oct: 58% viability

85Nov: 85% viability

92Dec: 92% viability

6/12

Running

83Jan: 83% viability

86Feb: 86% viability

85Mar: 85% viability

79Apr: 79% viability

63May: 63% viability

31Jun: 31% viability

2Jul: 2% viability

0Aug: 0% viability

8Sep: 8% viability

58Oct: 58% viability

85Nov: 85% viability

92Dec: 92% viability

56%

Heat

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ComfortableModerateUncomfortable

Based on 2014–2024 hourly climate data · Updated Mar 2025

Confidence: High

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