April weather forecast
Alexandria, Egypt

April paves its way with a noticeable leap in temperature, welcoming a glorious spring season in Alexandria. An impressive maximum temperature of 24°C (75.2°F) denotes a significant shift from the average 20.9°C (69.6°F) in March. Visitors and residents alike revel under the extended daylight hours, savouring the balmy weather. Although rainfall becomes increasingly rare, the city remains lively and radiant throughout the month. The progressing month of May brings even higher temperatures.

Temperature

The average high-temperature mildly increases in April, edging from an agreeable 20.9°C (69.6°F) in March to a warm 24°C (75.2°F). Alexandria records an average low of 13.4°C (56.1°F) throughout the nights in April.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 65%, April is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 1.9 days. Throughout April, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is accumulated. In Alexandria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 46.8 days and collects up to 196mm (7.72") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Alexandria, the average seawater temperature in April is 18.3°C (64.9°F).
Note: Most people find it challenging to enjoy swimming in water that is 18.3°C (64.9°F). As water temperature falls below 21°C (69.8°F), controlling breathing grows increasingly difficult.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 57min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EET. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EEST.
Note: On Friday, 26. April 2024, at 12:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EET to EEST. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Friday, 01. November 2024, at 12:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EEST to EET.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Alexandria is 9. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 9 translates into these guidelines:
Don't neglect protection; skin and eyes can be burned swiftly if left exposed. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.