Best time to visit, weather and climate Algeria
Best time to visit Algeria
The best time to visit Algeria is from may until october, when you will have a pleasant or warm temperature and limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in Algeria is 31°C in august and the lowest is 14°C in january.
The average climate figure for Algeria is an 8,6. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Algeria has the desert climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Algeria or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
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Climate Algeria per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 14°C | 17°C | 19°C | 22°C | 26°C | 30°C | 31°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 16°C |
| 58 mm |
44 mm |
44 mm |
37 mm |
27 mm |
10 mm |
3 mm |
5 mm |
15 mm |
41 mm |
45 mm |
41 mm |
All climate data from Algeria
Climate data from: Algiers
Climate Algeria
Algeria has the desert climate prevailing. The daytime temperature is warm to hot, while it can also be cold at night. You won't have rain here anytime soon. The average annual temperature for Algeria is 22° degrees and there is about 370 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 222 days a year with an average humidity of 67% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate Algeria
| Day |
| Night |
| Precip |
| Rain days |
| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 14°C | 14°C | 17°C | 19°C | 22°C | 26°C | 30°C | 31°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 16°C |
| Night | 9°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 14°C | 18°C | 22°C | 23°C | 21°C | 18°C | 13°C | 10°C |
| Precip | 58 mm |
44 mm |
44 mm |
37 mm |
27 mm |
10 mm |
3 mm |
5 mm |
15 mm |
41 mm |
45 mm |
41 mm |
| Rain days |
16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 11 |
| Dry days |
15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 20 |
| Sun hours per day |
7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
| Wind force in Bft |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| UV-index | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Weather Algeria january
On average, it is maximum 14° in january in Algeria and at least around 9° degrees. In january there are 16 days of rainfall with a total of 58 mm and the it will be dry 15 days this month in Algeria.
Weather Algeria february
On average, it is maximum 14° in february in Algeria and at least around 8° degrees. In february there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 44 mm and the it will be dry 14 days this month in Algeria.
Weather Algeria march
On average, it is maximum 17° in march in Algeria and at least around 10° degrees. In march there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 44 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Algeria.
Weather Algeria april
On average, it is maximum 19° in april in Algeria and at least around 12° degrees. In april there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 37 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Algeria.
Weather Algeria may
On average, it is maximum 22° in may in Algeria and at least around 14° degrees. In may there are 9 days of rainfall with a total of 27 mm and the it will be dry 22 days this month in Algeria.
Weather Algeria june
On average, it is maximum 26° in june in Algeria and at least around 18° degrees. In june there are 5 days of rainfall with a total of 10 mm and the it will be dry 25 days this month in Algeria.
Weather Algeria july
On average, it is maximum 30° in july in Algeria and at least around 22° degrees. In july there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 3 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Algeria.
Weather Algeria august
On average, it is maximum 31° in august in Algeria and at least around 23° degrees. In august there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 5 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Algeria.
Weather Algeria september
On average, it is maximum 27° in september in Algeria and at least around 21° degrees. In september there are 8 days of rainfall with a total of 15 mm and the it will be dry 22 days this month in Algeria.
Weather Algeria october
On average, it is maximum 24° in october in Algeria and at least around 18° degrees. In october there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 41 mm and the it will be dry 21 days this month in Algeria.
Weather Algeria november
On average, it is maximum 19° in november in Algeria and at least around 13° degrees. In november there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 45 mm and the it will be dry 15 days this month in Algeria.
Weather Algeria december
On average, it is maximum 16° in december in Algeria and at least around 10° degrees. In december there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 41 mm and the it will be dry 20 days this month in Algeria.
14 day weather forecast Algeria
The weather for Algiers in Algeria will be around 19° degrees in the next 14 days with a few days chance of light rain showers.
The weather forecast for Algeria is based on the weather in Algiers.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tu 19 Jan |
|
15°C | 8°C | 15°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 4 |
We 20 Jan |
|
19°C | 10°C | 15°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 4 |
Th 21 Jan |
|
18°C | 14°C | 15°C | 0.5 mm | 30% | 4m/s | 3 |
Fr 22 Jan |
|
20°C | 14°C | 15°C | 2.6 mm | 70% | 8m/s | 2 |
Sa 23 Jan |
|
16°C | 13°C | 15°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 8m/s | 3 |
Su 24 Jan |
|
19°C | 13°C | 15°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 6m/s | 4 |
Mo 25 Jan |
|
17°C | 14°C | 15°C | 1.1 mm | 50% | 4m/s | 2 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tu 26 Jan |
|
19°C | 14°C | 15°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 4 |
We 27 Jan |
|
20°C | 14°C | 15°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 4 |
Th 28 Jan |
|
19°C | 15°C | 15°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 3 |
Fr 29 Jan |
|
21°C | 16°C | 15°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 0 |
Sa 30 Jan |
|
23°C | 16°C | 15°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 0 |
Su 31 Jan |
|
18°C | 14°C | 15°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 7m/s | 0 |
Mo 1 Feb |
|
19°C | 14°C | 15°C | 0 mm | 0% | 5m/s | 0 |
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Vacation Algeria
Hotels and apartments in Algeria
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Flight tickets to Algeria
You can fly to Algeria at these well-known airports:
- Houari Boumediene Airport
Algiers - Es Senia Airport
Oran - Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport
Constantine - Rabah Bitat Airport
Annaba - Soummam Airport
Bejaïa - Batna Airport
Batna - Ain Arnat Airport
Sétif - Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport
Tlemcen - Biskra Airport
Biskra - Ain el Beida Airport
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About Algeria
Algeria is in the continental part Africa and the capital is Algiers. The total surface is 2.381.740 km² with 998 km of coastline and the population consists of 41.697.498 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is 2x as big as New Zealand. If you want to call Algeria you have to use +213 or 00213 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +2135012457809 or 002135012457809.
Algeria is in a straight line at 7.112 km distance from Cape Town. From Cape Town International Airport the flight time is about 9 hours50.
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Currency Algeria
In Algeria the Algerian dinar is used to pay.
Exchange rate Algerian dinar (DZD) 19 january 2021
1 Algerian dinar = 0,12 South African rand
100 Algerian dinar = 12,01 South African rand
1 South African rand = 8,33 Algerian dinar
100 South African rand = 833,13 Algerian dinar
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Take a credit card along with your own bank card. If your bank card is not accepted then you have the credit card that you can use.
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Time difference Algeria
In Algeria it is now 06:55 o’clock in the morning on tuesday 19 january 2021. That is 1 hour earlier than in New Zealand. The time zone of Algeria is Africa/Algiers and the Greenwich time is UTC+01.
Vaccinations Algeria
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Algeria.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Gele koorts
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës
- Schistosomiasis
- Tuberculose (TBC)