Skip to content

Weather Comparison

Tel Aviv vs Alexandria

Side-by-side weather comparison for December

Tel Aviv: 19°CAlexandria: 19°C471 km apart

December Weather: Tel Aviv vs Alexandria

MetricTel AvivAlexandriaBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)Tie
Average LowHigher is milder12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)Alexandria
Rain DaysFewer is drier10 days5 daysAlexandria
PrecipitationLess is drier89 mm19 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.

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

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

Temperature Comparison in December

Tel Aviv reaches an average high of 19°C (66°F) and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night during December. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Alexandria averages 19°C (66°F) for the high and 13°C (55°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°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

Tel Aviv receives approximately 89 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during December. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Alexandria sees 19 mm over 5 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: Tel Aviv vs Alexandria

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

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

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

Year-Round Comparison: Tel Aviv vs Alexandria

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.

MonthTel AvivAlexandria
HighRainHighRain
Jan16°C11d17°C6d
Feb17°C9d18°C4d
Mar20°C6d20°C2d
Apr23°C3d23°C1d
May27°C1d26°C1d
Jun29°C0d28°C0d
Jul30°C0d30°C0d
Aug31°C0d30°C0d
Sep30°C1d29°C0d
Oct28°C3d27°C1d
Nov23°C6d23°C3d
Dec19°C10d19°C5d
19°

Tel Aviv Weather in December

Full forecast, packing tips, and activities

19°

Alexandria Weather in December

Full forecast, packing tips, and activities

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Compare Tel Aviv and Alexandria 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.

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