Climate almanac
Alexandria
Eastern Cape, South Africa · -33.65°, 26.41°
What is the climate like in Alexandria?
Alexandria is comfortable to visit year-round; trip comfort peaks in July (8.0/10). Alexandria is warmest in February, when daily highs average 76°F (24°C), and coolest in August, when lows fall to about 55°F (13°C). The wettest month is typically September and the driest is January; the year sees roughly 22 in (549 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitYear-round — comfort peaks in July (8.0/10)
- Warmest monthFebruary — average high 76°F (24°C)
- Coolest monthAugust — average low 55°F (13°C)
- Wettest monthSeptember (2.1 in (53 mm))
- Driest monthJanuary (1.5 in (38 mm))
- Annual precipitation22 in (549 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromGrahamstown, 42 km away (1998-2026)