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Alexandria in September: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

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

Weather in Alexandria in September 2025

Great Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
🌊
Warm water
For those searching for an ideal September holiday with excellent weather, Alexandria is a perfect choice. Average maximum temperatures are +29°C. Expect about 23 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 1 mm of precipitation over 1 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.

Average weather

☀️
+29°C
Avg. max. temperature
+17°C
Min.
+38°C
Max.
1 mm
Total precipitation
67%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
23 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
1 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Alexandria has great weather in September.

Average temperature in Alexandria in September

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

The temperature in September is +31°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +38°C during the day and a minimum of +24°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 7% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +30°C to +29°C.

Is Alexandria warm or cold in September?

Alexandria is typically warm in September.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +30°C to +29°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +24°C to +23°C.

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

September is one of the warmest months in Alexandria, here is the comparison with other months:

Water temperature in Alexandria in September

Water in Alexandria in September is Warm. It varies from +26°C to +28°C, with an average of +27°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +29°C.

The water temperature in September is one of the warmest 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 September?

You can absolutely swim in Alexandria in September, the water is warm (+27°C in average), similar to heated pools. Suitable for most people, including children and the elderly.
🦭
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
Bring your swimming suit, sunscreen and your favorite inflatable pink flamingo.

Climate in Alexandria in September

Alexandria weather looks like this, on average, in September and the surrounding months.
AugustSeptemberOctober
Avg. temperature
+30°C+29°C+27°C
Min. temperature
+20°C+17°C+12°C
Max. temperature
+37°C+38°C+45°C
Rainfall
0 mm1 mm5 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s2 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+27°C+27°C+25°C
Humidity
70%67%67%
Air pressure
1008 HPa1011 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
252317
Cloudy days
679
Rainy days
014
Snowy days
000

September weather is still as great as in August. It’s getting colder in September. From +30°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +29°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 0 mm to 1 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 70% to 67%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during September, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 25 sunny days in August to 23 in September.

October brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Alexandria is gradually decreasing during September, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during September in Alexandria based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in September stands at 3%, leading to total precipitation of around 1 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 1 mm, which is considered light rain. Alexandria is amazing in September with as little as 1 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how September 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 September in Alexandria?

This is the weather in Alexandria in September 2023:
1 September
☀️
+30°C
2 September
☀️
+30°C
3 September
☁️
+30°C
4 September
☁️
+29°C
5 September
☀️
+33°C
6 September
☀️
+35°C
7 September
☀️
+38°C
8 September
☀️
+31°C
9 September
☀️
+32°C
10 September
☀️
+33°C
11 September
☀️
+33°C
12 September
☁️
+30°C
13 September
☀️
+29°C
14 September
☀️
+29°C
15 September
☀️
+29°C
16 September
☀️
+29°C
17 September
☀️
+30°C
18 September
☁️
+29°C
19 September
☁️
+29°C
20 September
☀️
+28°C
21 September
☀️
+28°C
22 September
☀️
+29°C
23 September
☀️
+29°C
24 September
☀️
+29°C
25 September
☀️
+29°C
26 September
☀️
+30°C
27 September
☀️
+34°C
28 September
☀️
+31°C
29 September
☀️
+31°C
30 September
☁️
+29°C
In September 2023 Alexandria had 24 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +31°C, with an absolute maximum of +38°C and a minimum of +28°C. The average humidity was 74%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 48%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 7 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 September 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 September:

Is September a good time to visit Alexandria?

Yes, September 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 September?

September 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 September?

Yes, you can swim in Alexandria in September, the water temperature averaging at +27°C. This temperature is considered warm and comfortable for most swimmers.

Is Alexandria rainy in September?

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

Is it sunny in Alexandria in September?

Yes, Alexandria is sunny in September. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.

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.