Ideal weather days in Algiers
The best time to visit Algiers for warm, dry weather is March to June and September to November, with 22 to 26 such days a month.
How many days here suit you?
Set your ideal day. Each day measured at Algiers's weather station in 2023–2025 is checked against it.
They're most common in March to June and September to November.
This station doesn't record cloud cover, so the sky setting is left out here.
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Your ideal days in Algiers, month by month
Why the other days don't count
- Too wet46
- Too cold42
- Too hot36
- Too windy12
A day can fail more than one test.
Warm and dry, beach and mild days
With the Warm & dry preset (a high of 18–33 °C, no more than 1 mm of rain, wind under 20 km/h), Algiers averaged 258 days a year in 2023–2025. Every number here is counted from real measured days in Algeria, not from climate averages.
Beach days (a high of 26–35 °C, almost no rain, mostly sunny) are most common in June to September (up to 23 a month, 129 a year). Mild, still days (16–26 °C, light wind) are most common in March, November and December (up to 20 a month, 119 a year).
What spoils the other days
Most of the days that don't count are wet (more than 1 mm of rain): 46 a year, mostly in December, January and February. Another 42 are too cold (a high under 18 °C), mostly in December, January and February. A day can fail more than one test.
Algiers weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Rain days | Windy days | Clear days | Warm & dry days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18 °C 64 °F | 10 | 3 | 11 | 16 of 31 |
| February | 18 °C 64 °F | 8 | 2 | 9 | 15 of 28 |
| March | 21 °C 70 °F | 6 | 1 | 14 | 26 of 31 |
| April | 22 °C 72 °F | 4 | 1 | 16 | 25 of 30 |
| May | 25 °C 77 °F | 7 | 1 | 14 | 25 of 31 |
| June | 30 °C 86 °F | 2 | 1 | 20 | 23 of 30 |
| July | 32 °C 90 °F | 0 | 1 | 21 | 19 of 31 |
| August | 33 °C 91 °F | 0 | 0 | 24 | 19 of 31 |
| September | 29 °C 84 °F | 5 | 1 | 13 | 22 of 30 |
| October | 28 °C 82 °F | 4 | 1 | 14 | 25 of 31 |
| November | 24 °C 74 °F | 5 | 2 | 12 | 25 of 30 |
| December | 18 °C 64 °F | 9 | 1 | 10 | 17 of 31 |
| Year | 62 | 13 | 177 | 258 of 365 |
Typical high is the median daily maximum. A rain day has 1 mm or more; a windy day a mean wind above 20 km/h; a clear day a daytime cloud cover of 2/8 or less on average (9:00–17:00). Days are averaged over 2023–2025 and scaled to the length of each month.
Year by year
- 2023 251 warm, dry days
- 2024 261 warm, dry days
- 2025 incomplete (8 of 12 months)
Questions
When is the best time to visit Algiers for good weather?
The best time to visit Algiers for warm, dry weather is March to June and September to November, with 22 to 26 such days a month. Beach days (a high of 26–35 °C, almost no rain, mostly sunny) are most common in June to September (up to 23 a month, 129 a year). Counted from measured days at Houari Boumediene station, 2023–2025.
Does it rain a lot in Algiers?
On average 62 days a year had 1 mm of rain or more in 2023–2025. The wettest month was January (10 rain days), the driest August (0).
How many sunny days does Algiers get a year?
About 177 days a year had mostly clear skies (daytime cloud cover of 2/8 or less on average, 9:00–17:00), most of them in August (24).
How warm does Algiers get?
The median daily high ranged from 18 °C (64 °F) in January to 33 °C (91 °F) in August.
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Source: Houari Boumediene weather station (60390099999), 15 km from the centre of Algiers, 25 m above sea level. Daily records from NOAA's Global Surface Summary of the Day, 2023–2025; 84% of days have a complete record. A single station may not represent every part of a city, and three years is a short record.