Alexandria weather in July
In July, Alexandria sees average daytime highs of 92°F and overnight lows near 74°F, with 3.8 in of rain across 13.1 wet days and about 13.8 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 92°F through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in July, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Daylight stretches from about 14 hours at the start of July to 13 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Alexandria's 9th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Alexandria's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 92°
- 2nd warmest
- Overnight low
- 74°
- 12th coldest
- Rainfall
- 3.8 in
- 13.1 wet days
- Daylight
- 13 h 54 min
- 5:20 AM – 7:11 PM
- Cloud cover
- 58%
- 9th clearest
- Wind
- 5 mph
- 11th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.15 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 3.1
- out of 10
Alexandria is largest city and parish seat of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States.
- Density
- 635/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1818
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in July
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 92°F through the month.
A typical July day in Alexandria reaches about 92°F in the afternoon and slips back to 74°F overnight — a 18°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 86°F and 97°F. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°F warmer than June and on par with August.
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| Avg high (°F) | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 |
| Avg low (°F) | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 |
| Avg high (°F) | Avg low (°F) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 91 | 74 |
| 2 | 91 | 74 |
| 3 | 91 | 74 |
| 4 | 91 | 74 |
| 5 | 91 | 74 |
| 6 | 92 | 74 |
| 7 | 92 | 74 |
| 8 | 92 | 74 |
| 9 | 92 | 74 |
| 10 | 92 | 74 |
| 11 | 92 | 74 |
| 12 | 92 | 74 |
| 13 | 92 | 74 |
| 14 | 92 | 74 |
| 15 | 92 | 74 |
| 16 | 92 | 74 |
| 17 | 92 | 74 |
| 18 | 92 | 74 |
| 19 | 92 | 74 |
| 20 | 92 | 74 |
| 21 | 92 | 74 |
| 22 | 92 | 74 |
| 23 | 92 | 74 |
| 24 | 92 | 74 |
| 25 | 92 | 74 |
| 26 | 93 | 74 |
| 27 | 93 | 74 |
| 28 | 93 | 74 |
| 29 | 93 | 74 |
| 30 | 93 | 74 |
| 31 | 93 | 74 |
How July really feels in Alexandria
Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 31 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in July is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Alexandria weather by month
How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 59° / 41° | 4.7 | 9.8 | 10.2 | 4.7 |
| Feb | 63° / 44° | 4.0 | 9.5 | 10.9 | 5.6 |
| Mar | 71° / 51° | 4.4 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 6.5 |
| Apr | 77° / 57° | 4.8 | 9 | 12.7 | 7.0 |
| May | 85° / 65° | 4.0 | 10.3 | 13.6 | 5.4 |
| Jun | 90° / 72° | 4.1 | 12.6 | 14 | 3.7 |
| Jul | 92° / 74° | 3.8 | 13.1 | 13.8 | 3.1 |
| Aug | 93° / 74° | 3.5 | 12.5 | 13.1 | 2.9 |
| Sep | 89° / 69° | 3.7 | 9.2 | 12.2 | 4.5 |
| Oct | 79° / 58° | 3.8 | 7.3 | 11.2 | 7.2 |
| Nov | 69° / 48° | 3.8 | 8 | 10.4 | 6.8 |
| Dec | 61° / 43° | 4.5 | 9.2 | 10 | 5.3 |
Cloud cover in July
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in July.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%.
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| Clearer (%) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
| Cloudier (%) | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 | 46 |
| 2 | 54 | 46 |
| 3 | 54 | 46 |
| 4 | 54 | 46 |
| 5 | 55 | 45 |
| 6 | 54 | 46 |
| 7 | 54 | 46 |
| 8 | 55 | 45 |
| 9 | 55 | 45 |
| 10 | 55 | 45 |
| 11 | 54 | 46 |
| 12 | 54 | 46 |
| 13 | 54 | 46 |
| 14 | 54 | 46 |
| 15 | 54 | 46 |
| 16 | 54 | 46 |
| 17 | 54 | 46 |
| 18 | 54 | 46 |
| 19 | 54 | 46 |
| 20 | 54 | 46 |
| 21 | 53 | 47 |
| 22 | 53 | 47 |
| 23 | 54 | 46 |
| 24 | 54 | 46 |
| 25 | 54 | 46 |
| 26 | 54 | 46 |
| 27 | 54 | 46 |
| 28 | 54 | 46 |
| 29 | 54 | 46 |
| 30 | 54 | 46 |
| 31 | 54 | 46 |
Chance of precipitation in July
Alexandria gets around 3.8 in of rain over 13.1 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 42% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days.
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| Rain chance (%) | 44 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 44 |
| 2 | 43 |
| 3 | 43 |
| 4 | 43 |
| 5 | 42 |
| 6 | 42 |
| 7 | 42 |
| 8 | 43 |
| 9 | 43 |
| 10 | 43 |
| 11 | 44 |
| 12 | 44 |
| 13 | 44 |
| 14 | 44 |
| 15 | 43 |
| 16 | 43 |
| 17 | 43 |
| 18 | 42 |
| 19 | 42 |
| 20 | 42 |
| 21 | 42 |
| 22 | 42 |
| 23 | 42 |
| 24 | 42 |
| 25 | 42 |
| 26 | 41 |
| 27 | 41 |
| 28 | 41 |
| 29 | 41 |
| 30 | 41 |
| 31 | 41 |
Humidity in July
Most of July feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, July lands in the oppressive band about 76% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 96% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Comfortable (%) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Humid (%) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Muggy (%) | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Oppressive (%) | 73 | 75 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 |
| Miserable (%) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 73 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 75 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 77 | 7 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 77 | 7 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 78 | 7 |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 80 | 7 |
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 80 | 8 |
| 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 80 | 8 |
| 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 81 | 8 |
| 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 80 | 9 |
| 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 80 | 9 |
| 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 80 | 10 |
| 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 79 | 11 |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 80 | 11 |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 80 | 11 |
| 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 79 | 12 |
| 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 78 | 12 |
| 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 77 | 13 |
| 19 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 75 | 13 |
| 20 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 75 | 13 |
| 21 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 74 | 14 |
| 22 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 73 | 14 |
| 23 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 72 | 14 |
| 24 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 71 | 14 |
| 25 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 70 | 14 |
| 26 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 70 | 14 |
| 27 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 70 | 13 |
| 28 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 69 | 13 |
| 29 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 69 | 13 |
| 30 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 69 | 12 |
| 31 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 68 | 12 |
Wind in July
Winds average 5 mph in July.
Across July, daily wind ranges from about 5 mph on the calmest days to 5 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (mph) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (mph) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | calm |
| 2 | 5 | calm |
| 3 | 5 | calm |
| 4 | 5 | calm |
| 5 | 5 | calm |
| 6 | 5 | calm |
| 7 | 5 | calm |
| 8 | 5 | calm |
| 9 | 5 | calm |
| 10 | 5 | calm |
| 11 | 5 | calm |
| 12 | 5 | calm |
| 13 | 5 | calm |
| 14 | 5 | calm |
| 15 | 5 | calm |
| 16 | 5 | calm |
| 17 | 5 | calm |
| 18 | 5 | calm |
| 19 | 5 | calm |
| 20 | 5 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 5 | calm |
| 25 | 5 | calm |
| 26 | 5 | calm |
| 27 | 5 | calm |
| 28 | 5 | calm |
| 29 | 5 | calm |
| 30 | 5 | calm |
| 31 | 5 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in July
Daylight runs from about 14 hours at the start of July to 13 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 24 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:13 AM to 5:29 AM, and sunset from 7:14 PM to 7:03 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 | 13.6 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:13 | 5:13 | 5:13 | 5:14 | 5:14 | 5:15 | 5:15 | 5:16 | 5:16 | 5:17 | 5:17 | 5:18 | 5:18 | 5:19 | 5:19 | 5:20 | 5:20 | 5:21 | 5:22 | 5:22 | 5:23 | 5:23 | 5:24 | 5:25 | 5:25 | 5:26 | 5:26 | 5:27 | 5:28 | 5:28 | 5:29 |
| Sunset (PM) | 7:14 | 7:14 | 7:14 | 7:13 | 7:13 | 7:13 | 7:13 | 7:13 | 7:13 | 7:13 | 7:12 | 7:12 | 7:12 | 7:12 | 7:11 | 7:11 | 7:11 | 7:10 | 7:10 | 7:09 | 7:09 | 7:08 | 7:08 | 7:07 | 7:07 | 7:06 | 7:06 | 7:05 | 7:04 | 7:04 | 7:03 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14.0 | 5:13 | 7:14 |
| 2 | 14.0 | 5:13 | 7:14 |
| 3 | 14.0 | 5:13 | 7:14 |
| 4 | 14.0 | 5:14 | 7:13 |
| 5 | 14.0 | 5:14 | 7:13 |
| 6 | 14.0 | 5:15 | 7:13 |
| 7 | 14.0 | 5:15 | 7:13 |
| 8 | 14.0 | 5:16 | 7:13 |
| 9 | 13.9 | 5:16 | 7:13 |
| 10 | 13.9 | 5:17 | 7:13 |
| 11 | 13.9 | 5:17 | 7:12 |
| 12 | 13.9 | 5:18 | 7:12 |
| 13 | 13.9 | 5:18 | 7:12 |
| 14 | 13.9 | 5:19 | 7:12 |
| 15 | 13.9 | 5:19 | 7:11 |
| 16 | 13.9 | 5:20 | 7:11 |
| 17 | 13.8 | 5:20 | 7:11 |
| 18 | 13.8 | 5:21 | 7:10 |
| 19 | 13.8 | 5:22 | 7:10 |
| 20 | 13.8 | 5:22 | 7:09 |
| 21 | 13.8 | 5:23 | 7:09 |
| 22 | 13.8 | 5:23 | 7:08 |
| 23 | 13.7 | 5:24 | 7:08 |
| 24 | 13.7 | 5:25 | 7:07 |
| 25 | 13.7 | 5:25 | 7:07 |
| 26 | 13.7 | 5:26 | 7:06 |
| 27 | 13.7 | 5:26 | 7:06 |
| 28 | 13.6 | 5:27 | 7:05 |
| 29 | 13.6 | 5:28 | 7:04 |
| 30 | 13.6 | 5:28 | 7:04 |
| 31 | 13.6 | 5:29 | 7:03 |
Solar energy in July
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 6.15 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.51 kWh/m² to a high of 6.15 kWh/m² in July across the year — July's 6.15 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 2 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 3 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 4 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 5 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 6 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 7 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 8 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 9 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 10 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 11 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 12 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 13 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 14 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 15 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 16 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 18 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.1 | Intense |
Is July a good time to visit Alexandria?
Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Alexandria.
What to pack for Alexandria in July
From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In July, Alexandria sees daytime highs around 92°F and nights near 74°F. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.
UV index in Alexandria in July
Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Alexandria peaks around July 11 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 3 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | Moderate |
| Feb | 6 | High |
| Mar | 7 | High |
| Apr | 10 | Very high |
| May | 10 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 5 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Alexandria in July
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Alexandria is worst in July — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.8× the cleanest month (January, 9 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
| Level | Good | Good | Moderate | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Good |
| Feb | 10 | Good |
| Mar | 13 | Moderate |
| Apr | 12 | Good |
| May | 16 | Moderate |
| Jun | 19 | Moderate |
| Jul | 24 | Moderate |
| Aug | 19 | Moderate |
| Sep | 14 | Moderate |
| Oct | 11 | Good |
| Nov | 9 | Good |
| Dec | 9 | Good |
Where is Alexandria?
Alexandria sits at 31.3°N, 92.4°W, 75 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Natchitoches, 49 mi away.
Topography around Alexandria
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Alexandria.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Alexandria has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 138 ft around an average of 92 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 249 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 476 ft.
The land around Alexandria is covered by trees (42%), grassland (28%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 2 miles, trees (60%) and grassland (22%) within 10 miles, and trees (74%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- 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 (31.3113°, -92.4451°, elevation 75 ft), 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).