Alexander
National Park
How to Get to Alexander #
The museum is in central Alexandria near Mansheya and the historic waterfront. From the Alexandria railway station or the Corniche, it is a short taxi ride or a 15-20 minute walk depending on starting point.
Tips for Visiting Alexander #
- Allow several hours for the museum to absorb its collection-highlights include numismatic and Hellenistic displays.
- Check timed-entry or guided-tour availability for special exhibitions.
- Pair with a visit to the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and nearby coastal sites for a full day in Alexandria.
Best Time to Visit Alexander #
Alexandria is most pleasant from late autumn through spring when coastal temperatures are mild.
Weather & Climate near Alexander #
Alexander's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 8°C to 31°C. Moderate rainfall (550 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (142 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm).
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April
April is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. Light rainfall.
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May
May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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June
June is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm).
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December
December is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (146 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
