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Weather Comparison

Tel Aviv vs Alexandria

Side-by-side weather comparison for March

Tel Aviv: 20°CAlexandria: 20°C471 km apart

March Weather: Tel Aviv vs Alexandria

MetricTel AvivAlexandriaBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)Tie
Average LowHigher is milder12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)Tie
Rain DaysFewer is drier6 days2 daysAlexandria
PrecipitationLess is drier42 mm11 mmAlexandria
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier11h/day11h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable70%70%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer66Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better20 km/h19 km/hAlexandria

Which City is Better in March?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Alexandria edges ahead as the better destination in March. Alexandria offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 2 rain days, while Tel Aviv sees 11 sunshine hours and 6 rain days.

Tel Aviv sits in the comfortable travel range at 20°C. Alexandria is also comfortable at 20°C.

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

Temperature Comparison in March

Tel Aviv reaches an average high of 20°C (68°F) and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night during March. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Alexandria averages 20°C (68°F) for the high and 12°C (54°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°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 March.

Rainfall Comparison in March

Tel Aviv receives approximately 42 mm of rainfall across 6 rain days during March. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Alexandria sees 11 mm over 2 rain days. That makes Alexandria the drier option by 4 rain days and 31 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 70%.

What to Pack: Tel Aviv vs Alexandria

Packing for Tel Aviv in March

Highs of 20°C, lows of 12°C, 6 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Packing for Alexandria in March

Highs of 20°C, lows of 12°C, 2 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen

Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen. These items are useful in either destination during March.

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.March 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
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Tel Aviv Weather in March

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Alexandria Weather in March

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tel Aviv warmer than Alexandria in March?
Tel Aviv and Alexandria have the same average high temperature of 20°C (68°F) in March. The average lows are 12°C and 12°C respectively.
Which city gets more rain in March, Tel Aviv or Alexandria?
Tel Aviv gets more rain in March with 6 rain days and 42 mm of precipitation. Alexandria is the drier option with 2 rain days.
Is it better to visit Tel Aviv or Alexandria in March?
It depends on your preferences. Tel Aviv averages 20°C and 11 hours of daily sunshine with 6 rain days. Alexandria averages 20°C with 11 sunshine hours and 2 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