There are many types of carpenter ants throughout the U.S. measuring in size from one-quarter inch (about the width of a pencil) for a worker carpenter ant to three-quarters of an inch (about the size of a quarter) for a queen carpenter ant. Each colony is established by a single, fertilized queen.
Alexandria Average Weather. 1  The highest monthly average temperature in Alexandria for August is 79 degrees. 2  The lowest monthly average temperature in Alexandria for February is 38 degrees.  The most monthly precipitation in Alexandria occurs in June with 5.8 inches.
The only region that gets some rain during the winter months is the northern part of the country that lies on the Mediterranean Sea. The Alexandria area gets about 200 millimeters of rain per year. The capital of Cairo is located a little more to the south. Cairo gets about 10 millimeters of rain per year. This is as much as we get on a rainy day. Still further to the south rain is very scarce. Heat Whoever doesnât like heat had better avoid Egypt from April till October. During this period temperatures are around 30 degrees Celsius (and much higher) in the entire country. During the summer months temperatures of 40 degrees Celsius in the shade are not uncommon.