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Monthly climate in Sidi Okba, Algeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sidi Okba features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (53 °F) and 36 °C (97 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (35 °F) or can rise to as high as 49 °C (120 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 89 mm (3.5 inches) and receives 16 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Sidi Okba enjoys an average of 3945 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 51 minutes to 14 hours 25 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sidi Okba, Algeria

The warmest months in Sidi Okba are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 33 to 36 °C (92 - 97 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 15 °C (53 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sidi Okba experiences 189 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sidi Okba. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum26°C
(78°F)		30°C
(86°F)		33°C
(91°F)		36°C
(96°F)		42°C
(108°F)		47°C
(117°F)		49°C
(120°F)		47°C
(117°F)		43°C
(110°F)		37°C
(99°F)		30°C
(87°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Mean maximum23°C
(74°F)		25°C
(78°F)		29°C
(85°F)		34°C
(94°F)		40°C
(104°F)		44°C
(112°F)		48°C
(118°F)		45°C
(113°F)		42°C
(108°F)		34°C
(94°F)		28°C
(82°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Average high17°C
(64°F)		20°C
(69°F)		23°C
(73°F)		27°C
(81°F)		33°C
(91°F)		39°C
(102°F)		42°C
(108°F)		41°C
(106°F)		36°C
(96°F)		28°C
(83°F)		22°C
(72°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Daily mean12°C
(53°F)		15°C
(58°F)		17°C
(64°F)		22°C
(71°F)		27°C
(81°F)		33°C
(92°F)		36°C
(97°F)		35°C
(95°F)		30°C
(87°F)		23°C
(74°F)		17°C
(62°F)		13°C
(56°F)
Average low7°C
(44°F)		9°C
(48°F)		12°C
(54°F)		16°C
(61°F)		21°C
(71°F)		27°C
(81°F)		30°C
(87°F)		29°C
(85°F)		25°C
(77°F)		18°C
(64°F)		12°C
(54°F)		8°C
(47°F)
Mean minimum3°C
(37°F)		4°C
(40°F)		6°C
(44°F)		10°C
(50°F)		16°C
(61°F)		23°C
(73°F)		26°C
(80°F)		25°C
(78°F)		19°C
(67°F)		12°C
(53°F)		8°C
(46°F)		4°C
(39°F)
Minimum2°C
(35°F)		3°C
(37°F)		6°C
(43°F)		9°C
(48°F)		13°C
(56°F)		19°C
(66°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		16°C
(61°F)		8°C
(47°F)		6°C
(44°F)		2°C
(36°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sidi Okba, Algeria

Sidi Okba usually has the most precipitation in March, April and September, with an average of 2 rainy days and 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Sidi Okba are June, July and December. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sidi Okba. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)3 (0.1)4 (0.1)17 (0.7)20 (0.8)10 (0.4)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)4 (0.1)10 (0.4)9 (0.4)9 (0.3)2 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)113320011220

Monthly sunshine hours in Sidi Okba, Algeria

The sunniest months in Sidi Okba are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 35 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Sidi Okba: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sidi Okba. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours231282331349382382393377334319281280
Mean daily daylight hours10h 6m10h 55m11h 59m13h 4m13h 58m14h 25m14h 11m13h 23m12h 21m11h 16m10h 19m9h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Sidi Okba, Algeria

Sidi Okba experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sidi Okba UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sidi Okba. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)357991110108753