When to go · Alexandria
Alexandria in September
Great month. Inside Alexandria's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Low
- Egypt overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Egypt overall
Verdict
Inside Alexandria's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Alexandria in this guide.
Weather in September
- AlexandriaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 1 day
- Mediterranean coast, Egypt · Alexandria, El Alameinbest weather
The only rainy part of Egypt in winter; the escape from summer heat for Cairenes.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Egypt overall
- Low
- Prices · Egypt overall
- Medium
Egypt overall: Still hot; good diving; prices start to rise late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Alexandria, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Sep: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Mar: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Sep: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Mar: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 1 (better)
Mar: 5
Crowds
Sep: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Mar: 2
September: Inside Alexandria's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
March: Inside Alexandria's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Alexandria: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen