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Alexandria in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Alexandria in April and see if it is worth visiting.
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April

Weather in Alexandria in April 2025

Great Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
🌊
Fresh water
For those searching for an ideal April holiday with excellent weather, Alexandria is a perfect choice. Average maximum temperatures are +23°C. Expect about 19 sunny days, making it the perfect place to enjoy the sunshine. It's worth noting that there may be some rainfall, with an average of 2 mm of precipitation over 3 rainy days. So, take your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it looks like amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • April is usually the driest month of the year in Alexandria

Average weather

☀️
+23°C
Avg. max. temperature
+9°C
Min.
+40°C
Max.
2 mm
Total precipitation
64%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
19 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
3 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Alexandria has great weather in April.

Average temperature in Alexandria in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Alexandria for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in April is +23°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +34°C during the day and a minimum of +12°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +21°C to +21°C.

Is Alexandria warm or cold in April?

Alexandria is typically warm in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +20°C to +23°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +13°C to +15°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Alexandria:

Water temperature in Alexandria in April

Water in Alexandria in April is Fresh. It varies from +17°C to +19°C, with an average of +18°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +23°C.

The water temperature in April is one of the coldest of the entire year:

The warmest water temperatures in Alexandria are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +27°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +17°C.

Can you swim in Alexandria in April?

Water temperature (+18°C) in Alexandria in April might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
🦭
Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.

Climate in Alexandria in April

Alexandria weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+20°C+23°C+26°C
Min. temperature
+8°C+9°C+12°C
Max. temperature
+35°C+40°C+44°C
Rainfall
9 mm2 mm1 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+17°C+18°C+21°C
Humidity
66%64%66%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1013 HPa1012 HPa
Sunny days
161923
Cloudy days
987
Rainy days
631
Snowy days
000

April weather is still as great as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +20°C to +23°C during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 9 mm to 2 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 66% to 64%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 16 to 19.

May brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

Wind speed in Alexandria in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Alexandria is gradually increasing during April, going from 2 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Alexandria based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in April stands at 7%, leading to total precipitation of around 10 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 8 mm, which is considered light rain. Alexandria is amazing in April with as little as 2 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Alexandria wettest month is January, where a typical day has a 29% chance of precipitation and 18 mm of rainfall per day. June, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Alexandria?

This is the weather in Alexandria in April 2023:
1 April
☀️
+21°C
2 April
☀️
+25°C
3 April
☀️
+28°C
4 April
☀️
+23°C
5 April
☀️
+22°C
6 April
☀️
+24°C
7 April
☀️
+23°C
8 April
☁️
+24°C
9 April
☁️
+26°C
10 April
☁️
+20°C
11 April
☁️
+20°C
12 April
🌧️
+18°C
13 April
☁️
+20°C
14 April
☁️
+23°C
15 April
☀️
+24°C
16 April
☀️
+24°C
17 April
☀️
+30°C
18 April
☀️
+34°C
19 April
☁️
+21°C
20 April
☁️
+21°C
21 April
☁️
+22°C
22 April
☁️
+23°C
23 April
☀️
+24°C
24 April
☀️
+25°C
25 April
☀️
+25°C
26 April
☀️
+26°C
27 April
☀️
+25°C
28 April
☁️
+21°C
29 April
☁️
+19°C
30 April
☁️
+21°C
In April 2023 Alexandria had 16 sunny days, 13 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +23°C, with an absolute maximum of +34°C and a minimum of +18°C. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 35%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Alexandria climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Alexandria in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+23°C) and the highest in 2018 (+26°C). The driest year was 1999 with only 25 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2015 with 149 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Alexandria in April:

Is April a good time to visit Alexandria?

Yes, April is a great time to go to Alexandria, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Alexandria.

Can you sunbathe in Alexandria in April?

April is warm in Alexandria. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Can you swim in Alexandria in April?

In general, you can swim in Alexandria in April, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +18°C. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.

Is Alexandria rainy in April?

Alexandria is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Alexandria in April?

The amount of sunny days in Alexandria during April varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Egypt

Check out the weather for other cities in Egypt.

Monthly weather in Alexandria

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Alexandria, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.