Alexandria (EG) in February
In February, Alexandria (EG) averages 18°C (65°F) during the day and 11°C (51°F) at night, with around 5 days of rain (22 mm total).
High seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.
February is a great month to visit Alexandria (EG): pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.
How February compares to the rest of the year in Alexandria (EG)
February is one of the coolest months in Alexandria (EG) (11th of 12) and one of the wettest months (3rd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 7°C below the annual average (25°C). February runs 1°C warmer than January (17°C) and warms a further 2°C into March (21°C).
February sunrise & sunset in Alexandria (EG)
Times shown for Alexandria (EG) local time (Africa/Cairo), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Alexandria (EG) — February
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Alexandria (EG)'s local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Alexandria (EG) in February
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (High season) and Alexandria (EG)'s popularity.
Crowds & pricing — February in Alexandria (EG)
This is a busy month in Alexandria (EG) — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather
Sun & mosquito risk — February in Alexandria (EG)
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Alexandria (EG) in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°C / 63°F | 11°C / 51°F | 40 mm | 8 | — |
| February | 18°C / 65°F | 11°C / 51°F | 22 mm | 5 | — |
| March | 21°C / 69°F | 12°C / 54°F | 16 mm | 4 | — |
| April | 24°C / 75°F | 14°C / 57°F | 5 mm | 2 | — |
| May | 27°C / 80°F | 18°C / 64°F | 2 mm | 1 | — |
| June | 29°C / 84°F | 21°C / 69°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| July | 31°C / 87°F | 23°C / 74°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| August | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 75°F | 0 mm | 0 | — |
| September | 30°C / 87°F | 23°C / 73°F | 1 mm | 1 | — |
| October | 28°C / 82°F | 20°C / 68°F | 12 mm | 2 | — |
| November | 24°C / 75°F | 16°C / 62°F | 23 mm | 4 | — |
| December | 20°C / 68°F | 13°C / 56°F | 34 mm | 7 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Alexandria (EG) in February?
In February, Alexandria (EG) averages a high of 18°C (65°F) and a low of 11°C (51°F) — generally mild and pleasant.
Does it rain a lot in Alexandria (EG) in February?
February sees occasional rain in Alexandria (EG), with about 5 rainy days on average.
Is February a good time to visit Alexandria (EG)?
February is mild and pleasant and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Alexandria (EG) in February?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full February packing list for Alexandria (EG) for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.