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Alexandria vs Tel Aviv

Side-by-side weather comparison for December

Alexandria: 19°CTel Aviv: 19°C471 km apart

December Weather: Alexandria vs Tel Aviv

MetricAlexandriaTel AvivBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)Tie
Average LowHigher is milder13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)Alexandria
Rain DaysFewer is drier5 days10 daysAlexandria
PrecipitationLess is drier19 mm89 mmAlexandria
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier9h/day9h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable70%70%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer22Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better17 km/h17 km/hTie

Which City is Better in December?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Alexandria edges ahead as the better destination in December. Alexandria offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 5 rain days, while Tel Aviv sees 9 sunshine hours and 10 rain days.

Alexandria sits in the comfortable travel range at 19°C. Tel Aviv is also comfortable at 19°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Alexandria is the stronger choice in December.

Temperature Comparison in December

Alexandria reaches an average high of 19°C (66°F) and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night during December. The daily temperature range is 6°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Tel Aviv averages 19°C (66°F) for the high and 12°C (54°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in December.

Rainfall Comparison in December

Alexandria receives approximately 19 mm of rainfall across 5 rain days during December. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Tel Aviv sees 89 mm over 10 rain days. That makes Alexandria the drier option by 5 rain days and 70 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.

What to Pack: Alexandria vs Tel Aviv

Packing for Alexandria in December

Highs of 19°C, lows of 13°C, 5 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Packing for Tel Aviv in December

Highs of 19°C, lows of 12°C, 10 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers. These items are useful in either destination during December.

Year-Round Comparison: Alexandria vs Tel Aviv

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.December is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthAlexandriaTel Aviv
HighRainHighRain
Jan17°C6d16°C11d
Feb18°C4d17°C9d
Mar20°C2d20°C6d
Apr23°C1d23°C3d
May26°C1d27°C1d
Jun28°C0d29°C0d
Jul30°C0d30°C0d
Aug30°C0d31°C0d
Sep29°C0d30°C1d
Oct27°C1d28°C3d
Nov23°C3d23°C6d
Dec19°C5d19°C10d
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Alexandria Weather in December

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Tel Aviv Weather in December

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alexandria warmer than Tel Aviv in December?
Alexandria and Tel Aviv have the same average high temperature of 19°C (66°F) in December. The average lows are 13°C and 12°C respectively.
Which city gets more rain in December, Alexandria or Tel Aviv?
Tel Aviv gets more rain in December with 10 rain days and 89 mm of precipitation. Alexandria is the drier option with 5 rain days.
Is it better to visit Alexandria or Tel Aviv in December?
It depends on your preferences. Alexandria averages 19°C and 9 hours of daily sunshine with 5 rain days. Tel Aviv averages 19°C with 9 sunshine hours and 10 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Tel Aviv. For drier weather, Alexandria is the better pick.
How far apart are Alexandria and Tel Aviv?
Alexandria and Tel Aviv are approximately 471 km (292 miles) apart. Alexandria is located in Egypt (Africa) while Tel Aviv is in Israel (Asia).
What is the best month to visit Alexandria and Tel Aviv?
For Alexandria, June tends to be the best month with 14 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 28°C. For Tel Aviv, June is typically ideal with 13 sunshine hours and 29°C highs.

Compare Alexandria and Tel Aviv in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Alexandria coordinates: 31.20°N, 29.92°E | Tel Aviv coordinates: 32.09°N, 34.78°E