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Alexandria vs Giza: weather compared

Across the year, Alexandria has the better travel weather in 7 months and Giza in 3 — based purely on climate data, not opinion. Best months: Alexandria in February–June & October–December, Giza in November–March.

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Alexandria · Egypt

January: 55 mm rainFebruary: 36 mm rainMarch: 24 mm rainApril: 6 mm rainMay: 1 mm rainJune: 0 mm rainJuly: 0 mm rainAugust: 0 mm rainSeptember: 1 mm rainOctober: 15 mm rainNovember: 19 mm rainDecember: 37 mm rainJanuary high: 18°CFebruary high: 18°CMarch high: 20°CApril high: 24°CMay high: 27°CJune high: 30°CJuly high: 31°CAugust high: 32°CSeptember high: 31°COctober high: 28°CNovember high: 25°CDecember high: 21°CJanuary low: 11°CFebruary low: 11°CMarch low: 12°CApril low: 14°CMay low: 18°CJune low: 21°CJuly low: 24°CAugust low: 24°CSeptember low: 23°COctober low: 20°CNovember low: 17°CDecember low: 13°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall

Giza · Egypt

January: 4 mm rainFebruary: 9 mm rainMarch: 12 mm rainApril: 2 mm rainMay: 0 mm rainJune: 0 mm rainJuly: 0 mm rainAugust: 0 mm rainSeptember: 0 mm rainOctober: 5 mm rainNovember: 2 mm rainDecember: 6 mm rainJanuary high: 20°CFebruary high: 21°CMarch high: 25°CApril high: 30°CMay high: 35°CJune high: 38°CJuly high: 39°CAugust high: 39°CSeptember high: 37°COctober high: 32°CNovember high: 27°CDecember high: 22°CJanuary low: 9°CFebruary low: 9°CMarch low: 12°CApril low: 15°CMay low: 19°CJune low: 22°CJuly low: 24°CAugust low: 24°CSeptember low: 23°COctober low: 20°CNovember low: 16°CDecember low: 12°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall

At a glance

MetricAlexandriaGiza
Hottest month high32°C39°C
Coldest month low11°C9°C
Annual rainfall196 mm41 mm
Avg sunshine11.1 h/day11.1 h/day
Best monthsFebruary–June & October–DecemberNovember–March

Travel score, month by month

MonthAlexandriaGizaBetter weather
January 8.8 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent Giza
February 9.8 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent Giza
March 10.0 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent
April 10.0 · Excellent 8.8 · Excellent Alexandria
May 10.0 · Excellent 5.2 · Fair Alexandria
June 9.3 · Excellent 3.0 · Poor Alexandria
July 7.9 · Good 1.7 · Challenging Alexandria
August 7.7 · Good 2.1 · Challenging Alexandria
September 8.2 · Good 3.8 · Poor Alexandria
October 10.0 · Excellent 7.3 · Good Alexandria
November 10.0 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent
December 9.6 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent Giza

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Frequently asked questions

Which has better weather, Alexandria or Giza?

Alexandria has the better travel weather in 7 of 12 months, versus 3 for Giza — based on temperature, rainfall and sunshine.

When is the best time to visit Alexandria?

The best months to visit Alexandria are February–June & October–December, based on six years of climate data.

When is the best time to visit Giza?

The best months to visit Giza are November–March, based on six years of climate data.

Where should you go next month?

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