August weather forecast
Algeria

August continues the summer season in Algeria, with high temperatures dominating across all regions, although it brings signs of a slight decrease towards the end of the month.

The coastal areas, encompassing cities like Algiers and Oran, experience high temperatures averaging between 22°C (71.6°F) to 30°C (86°F). The Mediterranean Sea continues to offer a cooling effect, providing relief from the heat. August is typically dry with minimal rainfall, and the days remain long and sunny.

In the Sahara Desert, including areas like Tamanrasset, the extreme daytime temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to 25°C (77°F). This significant daily temperature variation is a characteristic feature of desert climates. The arid conditions persist with negligible precipitation.

The Atlas Mountains and the high plateaus, including places like Setif and Constantine, see temperatures range from 30°C (86°F) to 35°C (95°F). The temperatures, although high, are somewhat tempered by the elevation compared to the desert regions.

Compared to July, August maintains the high summer temperatures but begins to show signs of a gradual decrease towards the end of the month, especially in the coastal areas. Despite the overall heat, the country's varied landscapes, from the cooling coastal regions to the intense heat of the Sahara, offer unique experiences for visitors and locals alike.

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• Algiers - August »
  August is the least humid month with an average relative humidity of 71%. August is the month when Algiers experiences its warmest temperatures, averaging a high of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and a low of 20°C (68°F).
• Oran - August »
  The month with the warmest seawater in Oran is August, with an average sea temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F). On the first day of August in Oran sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 20:06.
• Constantine - August »
  In Constantine in August, during 6.9 rainfall days, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Constantine, in August, during 6.9 rainfall days, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Annaba - August »
  The month with the warmest seawater in Annaba, Algeria, is August, with an average sea temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F). August is the month with the warmest seawater in Annaba, with an average sea temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F).
• Blida - August »
  In Blida, snow does not fall in January, March through August, October through December. In Blida in August, it is raining for 3.2 days, with typically 4mm (0.16") of accumulated precipitation.
• Batna - August »
  August in Batna, Algeria is characterized by comfortably high temperatures, settling around 31.5°C (88.7°F) for averages highs and 20.6°C (69.1°F) for lows, revealing a slight round-off after July's peak. In Batna, Algeria, during August, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.
• Djelfa - August »
  In Djelfa, Algeria, in August, during 8.3 rainfall days, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Even with the warm weather, August marks ideal conditions for travelling within Djelfa, as the wind speeds are a bit moderate compared to the previous month.
• Setif - August »
  On the last day of August, in Setif sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 19:07 CET. In Setif in August, it is raining for 7.1 days, with typically 19mm (0.75") of accumulated precipitation.
• Sidi Bel Abbès - August »
  On the first day of August in Sidi Bel Abbès sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 20:05. The temperatures in Sidi Bel Abbès reach their highest averages in August, with highs of 35°C (95°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F).
• Biskra - August »
  On the first day of August in Biskra, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 19:39. On the first day of August in Biskra, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 19:39.
• Tebessa - August »
  In Tebessa, during August, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation. With an average of 12.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Tebessa, Algeria.
• El Oued - August »
  In El Oued during August, the rain falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. As El Oued transitions into August, the average high-temperature stands at a still blisteringly hot 40.3°C (104.5°F), offering little variation from the preceding month.