UV Index in Alexandria

Today's UV index in Alexandria, Egypt will be up to 4.5, indicating a moderate level of sun exposure for the average person. Check the annual sun radiation in the city and our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.

Today's tips

With a UV index reaching up to 4.5 in Alexandria, stay shaded during midday when the sun is strongest; wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, UV-blocking sunglasses; apply SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days; and be cautious of heightened UV on bright surfaces.

Alexandria's UV Index

Alexandria, Egypt has a very high UV index throughout the year, especially during summer months, with an average daily maximum of 11-12. This is due to its proximity to the equator and low altitude.

Weather Seasons

The city experiences a hot desert climate, with mild winters from December to February and very hot summers from June to August. Spring and autumn are short transitional seasons with pleasant temperatures.

Alexandria's Climate

Compared to its region, Alexandria's weather is more humid due to its coastal location. Neighboring countries like Libya and Sudan have a drier climate, while cities like Cairo, Egypt, and Tel Aviv, Israel, experience similar temperatures but with lower humidity.

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