Alexandria Weather in April: What to Expect
In April, Alexandria averages highs of 24°C and lows of 14.5°C, with about 2 rainy days (~6 mm). Verdict: Ideal — go now — pleasant 24°C days and only ~2 rainy days. That makes it the coolest of Egypt's 9 main cities this month.
Alexandria vs other Egypt cities in April
Egypt is not one climate. In April, Aswan runs to 35°C while Alexandria sits at 24°C — a 11°C spread. Here is where Alexandria falls:
| City | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aswan | 35°C | 19.5°C | 0 |
| Luxor | 34.5°C | 18.6°C | 0 |
| Sharm El Sheikh | 31.4°C | 20.9°C | 0 |
| Cairo | 30.1°C | 15°C | 1 |
| Dahab | 29.8°C | 22°C | 0 |
| Giza | 29.7°C | 15.2°C | 0 |
| Marsa Alam | 28.7°C | 21.4°C | 0 |
| Hurghada | 27.5°C | 20°C | 0 |
| Alexandria | 24°C | 14.5°C | 2 |
What to pack for Alexandria in April
With highs near 24°C and lows around 14.5°C, pack layers — a light jacket for mornings and evenings.
Alexandria is on the coast — add swimwear; the water can feel cool for swimming this month.
What to do in Alexandria in April
April's weather suits sightseeing through the day. Top sights:
Public holidays in Egypt, April
- 2026-04-25 — Sinai Liberation Day
- 2027-04-25 — Sinai Liberation Day
Alexandria in April — FAQs
What is the weather like in Alexandria in April?
In April, Alexandria averages daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows around 14.5°C, with roughly 2 rainy days and about 6 mm of rain across the month. Ideal — go now — pleasant 24°C days and only ~2 rainy days.
Is April a good time to visit Alexandria?
Ideal — go now. April is comfortable enough for full-day sightseeing in Alexandria. Among Egypt's cities, Alexandria is the coolest this month.
What should I pack for Alexandria in April?
For April (14.5–24°C), pack layers — a light jacket for mornings and evenings.
What is there to do in Alexandria in April?
Alexandria's main sights include Abu Mena, Sais, Naucratis, Buto. The weather suits visiting these comfortably through the day.
Are there public holidays in Egypt in April?
Yes — Sinai Liberation Day (2026-04-25), Sinai Liberation Day (2027-04-25). Sites can be busier or closed around these dates.
Alexandria weather by month: