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Weather & Climate in Alexandria, South Africa
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Alexandria enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 291 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 574 feet.
Temperature
71°F Jan (22°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 64.5°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Area | 1,026.2 sq mi (2,657.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -33.6535°N, 26.4127°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4 in |
Alexandria has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 59°F in July to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.9") and May the driest (1.5").