Exercise increased caution
Algeria in August
Around 40 °C with 3 mm of rain and 9.2 hours of sun a day.
August is a challenging month for Algeria overall; regional choices matter most. Around 40 °C with 3 mm of rain and 9.2 hours of sun a day. Use the regional grid below to find where this month works best — national averages hide the swings between coast, highlands, and inland.
Algeria · typical month
- Day / night28 – 40 °CYear range 6 – 42 °C
- Rainfall3 mmYear range 1 – 8 mm
- Sunshine9.2 hr / dayYear range 7.7 – 9.8 hr / day
Algeria, taken apart
- Adrar43°C now · 22–45 °C yr
- Algiers32°C now · 16–32 °C yr
- Annaba33°C now · 16–34 °C yr
- Aïn Defla35°C now · 14–35 °C yr
- Aïn Témouchent33°C now · 17–33 °C yr
- Batna34°C now · 12–36 °C yr
- Biskra39°C now · 17–41 °C yr
- Blida33°C now · 15–33 °C yr
- Bordj Bou Arréridj34°C now · 12–36 °C yr
- Boumerdès32°C now · 15–32 °C yr
- Bouïra35°C now · 13–36 °C yr
- Béchar42°C now · 19–43 °C yr
- Béjaïa32°C now · 13–32 °C yr
- Chlef34°C now · 15–34 °C yr
- Constantine34°C now · 13–35 °C yr
- Djelfa37°C now · 14–39 °C yr
- El Bayadh38°C now · 15–40 °C yr
- El Oued40°C now · 18–42 °C yr
- El Tarf32°C now · 15–32 °C yr
- Ghardaïa41°C now · 17–42 °C yr
- Guelma34°C now · 14–35 °C yr
- Illizi39°C now · 19–40 °C yr
- Jijel31°C now · 14–32 °C yr
- Khenchela35°C now · 14–37 °C yr
- Laghouat37°C now · 14–39 °C yr
- M'Sila37°C now · 14–38 °C yr
- Mascara36°C now · 16–36 °C yr
- Mila34°C now · 13–35 °C yr
- Mostaganem33°C now · 16–33 °C yr
- Médéa35°C now · 13–36 °C yr
- Naama36°C now · 13–38 °C yr
- Oran31°C now · 16–31 °C yr
- Ouargla41°C now · 18–43 °C yr
- Oum El Bouaghi34°C now · 12–36 °C yr
- Relizane36°C now · 16–37 °C yr
- Saïda35°C now · 13–37 °C yr
- Sidi Bel Abbès35°C now · 14–36 °C yr
- Skikda32°C now · 15–32 °C yr
- Souk Ahras34°C now · 13–35 °C yr
- Sétif33°C now · 12–34 °C yr
- Tamanghasset40°C now · 22–41 °C yr
- Tiaret35°C now · 12–37 °C yr
- Tindouf43°C now · 21–45 °C yr
- Tipasa30°C now · 15–30 °C yr
- Tissemsilt35°C now · 13–36 °C yr
- Tizi Ouzou32°C now · 14–33 °C yr
- Tlemcen33°C now · 15–34 °C yr
- Tébessa35°C now · 13–37 °C yr
What the governments say about Algeria
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Exercise increased caution
Parts of Algeria carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.
A decade of weather, in one page
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) | Average overnight low (°C) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.5 | 6.1 | 2.8 | 24.1 |
| February | 22.3 | 9.0 | 5.2 | 26.4 |
| March | 26.4 | 12.7 | 8.2 | 31.0 |
| April | 31.2 | 17.3 | 13.5 | 35.5 |
| May | 35.4 | 22.1 | 18.2 | 39.3 |
| June | 39.7 | 26.2 | 23.5 | 42.5 |
| July | 41.8 | 28.4 | 26.8 | 43.8 |
| August | 40.5 | 27.7 | 26.1 | 42.9 |
| September | 37.5 | 24.8 | 22.0 | 40.3 |
| October | 31.9 | 19.0 | 14.3 | 35.9 |
| November | 25.1 | 12.2 | 7.8 | 29.9 |
| December | 20.5 | 8.0 | 4.9 | 24.5 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 5 |
| February | 4 |
| March | 8 |
| April | 8 |
| May | 6 |
| June | 3 |
| July | 1 |
| August | 3 |
| September | 7 |
| October | 4 |
| November | 6 |
| December | 7 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 8.2 |
| February | 8.7 |
| March | 9.3 |
| April | 9.7 |
| May | 9.6 |
| June | 9.8 |
| July | 9.7 |
| August | 9.2 |
| September | 8.8 |
| October | 8.7 |
| November | 8.2 |
| December | 7.7 |
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| Month | Average wind speed (km/h) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.5 | 10.7 | 17.9 |
| February | 15.1 | 11.3 | 19.7 |
| March | 15.7 | 11.6 | 21.7 |
| April | 15.9 | 12.6 | 20.4 |
| May | 15.8 | 13.1 | 19.6 |
| June | 15.4 | 12.8 | 18.2 |
| July | 15.1 | 12.6 | 18.2 |
| August | 14.1 | 11.5 | 16.5 |
| September | 13.6 | 11.0 | 16.4 |
| October | 13.5 | 11.0 | 17.0 |
| November | 12.8 | 10.1 | 16.6 |
| December | 13.7 | 10.3 | 18.1 |
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