Alexandria in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Alexandria sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 215 mm of rain over about 29 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early June to 29°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels humid.

Summer is Alexandria's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Alexandria's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 30°C; warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low: 18°C
Rainfall: 215 mm; 29 wet days
Avg wind: 9 km/h
Travel score: 5.5; best season of the year
Months: Jun · Jul · Aug

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Temperature in Alexandria in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early June to 29°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Alexandria reaches about 30°C and drops to 18°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

How summer really feels in Alexandria

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Alexandria weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	3° / -4°	38	6.9	4	9.1	0.0
Feb	6° / -2°	34	6.3	3.2	10.2	0.7
Mar	12° / 3°	46	8.2	2.2	11.6	3.4
Apr	18° / 8°	53	9.6	0.2	13.2	5.8
May	24° / 13°	70	11.7	0	14.5	6.6
Jun	28° / 17°	87	12.2	0	15.2	5.8
Jul	30° / 19°	78	9.3	0	14.9	5.2
Aug	30° / 19°	51	7.1	0	13.8	5.5
Sep	25° / 14°	54	5.7	0	12.3	7.6
Oct	18° / 9°	48	6.7	0.1	10.8	6.2
Nov	11° / 3°	41	6.4	1.4	9.4	2.7
Dec	4° / -2°	41	7.1	2.9	8.8	0.1

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time across summer.

Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Alexandria gets around 215 mm of rain over 29 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

Wind in Summer

Winds average 9 km/h across summer.

Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 hours in early June to 13 h 06 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.1 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Alexandria?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.5

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

7.2

Beach & pool

1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Alexandria for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Alexandria in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Alexandria sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 29 days see rain.

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UV index in Alexandria in Summer

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Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Alexandria peaks around July 18 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	2	3	8	6	8	8	8	5	3	2	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	Very high	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	2	Low
Mar	3	Moderate
Apr	8	Very high
May	6	High
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	5	High
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	2	Low
Dec	1	Low

Air quality in Alexandria in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Alexandria is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	13	13	16	14	14	15	15	12	12	11	11	10
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	13	Moderate
Feb	13	Moderate
Mar	16	Moderate
Apr	14	Moderate
May	14	Moderate
Jun	15	Moderate
Jul	15	Moderate
Aug	12	Moderate
Sep	12	Good
Oct	11	Good
Nov	11	Good
Dec	10	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Alexandria?

Alexandria sits at 44.0°N, 25.3°E, 48 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Roșiorii de Vede, 32 km away.

Topography around Alexandria

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Alexandria.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Alexandria has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 54 m around an average of 64 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 78 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 377 m.

The land around Alexandria is covered by cropland (57%) within 3 km, cropland (83%) within 16 km, and cropland (73%) within 80 km.

3 km

54 m

cropland 57%

16 km

78 m

cropland 83%

80 km

377 m

cropland 73%

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Summer weather nearby: Roșiorii de Vede 32 km · Zimnicea 36 km · Svishtov 41 km · Turnu Măgurele 46 km · Giurgiu 52 km · Ruse 52 km · Corabia 71 km · Sector 5 74 km

Romania travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type C / F; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 44% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $22,538; 2025
Happiness: 6.6 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 82%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 1.1; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 10.3; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
English: Very high; EF EPI 605
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Alexandria (43.9833°, 25.3333°, elevation 48 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.