When is the best time to go to Algiers?

When is the best time to go to Algiers? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The weather is good all year round in Algiers
  • On average, the warmest months are July, August and September
  • July is the driest month
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • The rainiest months are January, February, March, April and November
  • The best months for swimming are June, July, August, September and October


Annual weather in Algiers

Infographic of the best times to visit Algiers
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Weather details in Algiers month by month

To get all the information about the climate and weather in Algiers for a specific month, click on the corresponding link below:

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Weather and climate in Algiers

Algiers enjoys a hot-summer Mediterranean climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Algiers is 76°F (ranging from 61°F in january to 92°F in august). Annual rainfall is 35.5in, with a minimum of 0.3in in july and a maximum of 4.9in in november.
  • Between the months of january and february the climate is just OK. The record temperature this month is 79°F and it rains about 24% of the time in february.
  • From march to may the climate is favorable. The temperature rises to 74°F and you can expect to have 2.9in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In june the climate is very good. At lunchtime, it's 83°F in average.
  • From july to august the climate is beautiful. The temperature rises to 92°F.
  • From september to october the climate is perfect. The temperature rises to 81°F.
  • From november to december the climate is good. It is for example 65°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains in december about 3.6in.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Algiers

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Algiers: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Algiers

Find out when Algiers has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Algiers

  • Very low season in Algiers
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January.
  • Low season in Algiers
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: February, March, April and August.
  • High season in Algiers
    The number of visitors to Algiers is high in: May, June, July, September and October.
  • Peak season in Algiers
    The largest number of tourists visiting Algiers is during: November and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Algiers month by month



Best time for low prices in Algiers

Average prices of hotels in Algiers month by month

Generally, December is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Algiers. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, April is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price for flights to Algiers

A return flight between London and Algiers is generally cheaper if you go in november ($ 204 on average): this is the best time for travellers on a tight budget. In contrast, you may end up paying $ 353 more for your airline ticket to Algiers if you go in august.

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