Alexandria Weather in February: What to Expect
In February, Alexandria averages highs of 18.4°C and lows of 10.8°C, with about 6 rainy days (~27 mm). Verdict: Good — comfortable — manageable 18.4°C days. That makes it the coolest of Egypt's 9 main cities this month.
Alexandria vs other Egypt cities in February
Egypt is not one climate. In February, Aswan runs to 25.3°C while Alexandria sits at 18.4°C — a 7°C spread. Here is where Alexandria falls:
| City | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aswan | 25.3°C | 10.9°C | 0 |
| Luxor | 24.6°C | 10.6°C | 0 |
| Sharm El Sheikh | 23.7°C | 13.9°C | 1 |
| Marsa Alam | 23.2°C | 15.7°C | 0 |
| Dahab | 22.6°C | 15.2°C | 2 |
| Hurghada | 21.7°C | 14.3°C | 1 |
| Cairo | 21.4°C | 9.4°C | 2 |
| Giza | 21°C | 9.6°C | 2 |
| Alexandria | 18.4°C | 10.8°C | 6 |
What to pack for Alexandria in February
With highs near 18.4°C and lows around 10.8°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 February
February's weather suits sightseeing through the day. Top sights:
Alexandria in February — FAQs
What is the weather like in Alexandria in February?
In February, Alexandria averages daytime highs of 18.4°C and overnight lows around 10.8°C, with roughly 6 rainy days and about 27 mm of rain across the month. Good — comfortable — manageable 18.4°C days.
Is February a good time to visit Alexandria?
Good — comfortable. February 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 February?
For February (10.8–18.4°C), pack layers — a light jacket for mornings and evenings.
What is there to do in Alexandria in February?
Alexandria's main sights include Abu Mena, Sais, Naucratis, Buto. The weather suits visiting these comfortably through the day.
Alexandria weather by month: