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Algeria · Month guide
Algeria in January
Around 20 °C with 5 mm of rain and 8.2 hours of sun a day.
January is a solid shoulder-season month in Algeria. Around 20 °C with 5 mm of rain and 8.2 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.
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Algeria · January
What the weather usually does
Algeria · typical month
- Day / night6 – 20 °CYear range 6 – 42 °C
- Rainfall5 mmYear range 1 – 8 mm
- Sunshine8.2 hr / dayYear range 7.7 – 9.8 hr / day
48 regions · current month
Algeria, taken apart
- Adrar22°C now · 22–45 °C yr
- Algiers16°C now · 16–32 °C yr
- Annaba16°C now · 16–34 °C yr
- Aïn Defla14°C now · 14–35 °C yr
- Aïn Témouchent17°C now · 17–33 °C yr
- Batna12°C now · 12–36 °C yr
- Biskra17°C now · 17–41 °C yr
- Blida15°C now · 15–33 °C yr
- Bordj Bou Arréridj12°C now · 12–36 °C yr
- Boumerdès15°C now · 15–32 °C yr
- Bouïra13°C now · 13–36 °C yr
- Béchar19°C now · 19–43 °C yr
- Béjaïa13°C now · 13–32 °C yr
- Chlef15°C now · 15–34 °C yr
- Constantine13°C now · 13–35 °C yr
- Djelfa14°C now · 14–39 °C yr
- El Bayadh15°C now · 15–40 °C yr
- El Oued18°C now · 18–42 °C yr
- El Tarf15°C now · 15–32 °C yr
- Ghardaïa17°C now · 17–42 °C yr
- Guelma14°C now · 14–35 °C yr
- Illizi19°C now · 19–40 °C yr
- Jijel14°C now · 14–32 °C yr
- Khenchela14°C now · 14–37 °C yr
- Laghouat14°C now · 14–39 °C yr
- M'Sila14°C now · 14–38 °C yr
- Mascara16°C now · 16–36 °C yr
- Mila13°C now · 13–35 °C yr
- Mostaganem16°C now · 16–33 °C yr
- Médéa13°C now · 13–36 °C yr
- Naama13°C now · 13–38 °C yr
- Oran16°C now · 16–31 °C yr
- Ouargla18°C now · 18–43 °C yr
- Oum El Bouaghi12°C now · 12–36 °C yr
- Relizane16°C now · 16–37 °C yr
- Saïda13°C now · 13–37 °C yr
- Sidi Bel Abbès14°C now · 14–36 °C yr
- Skikda15°C now · 15–32 °C yr
- Souk Ahras13°C now · 13–35 °C yr
- Sétif12°C now · 12–34 °C yr
- Tamanghasset22°C now · 22–41 °C yr
- Tiaret12°C now · 12–37 °C yr
- Tindouf21°C now · 21–45 °C yr
- Tipasa15°C now · 15–30 °C yr
- Tissemsilt13°C now · 13–36 °C yr
- Tizi Ouzou14°C now · 14–33 °C yr
- Tlemcen15°C now · 15–34 °C yr
- Tébessa13°C now · 13–37 °C yr
Safety · 5 governments
What the governments say about Algeria
Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 5 governments · Advisory last changed
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DE
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
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NL
Level 2Exercise increased caution
Exercise increased caution
UK
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
Exercise normal precautions
US
Level 2Exercise increased caution
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.
Climate at a glance · 10-year ERA5
A decade of weather, in one page
— daytime high— overnight low▬ typical range
View data table
| 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 |
View data table
| 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 |
View data table
| 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 |
— average▬ typical range
View data table
| 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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