Monthly climate in Ras el Oued, Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ras el Oued features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (42 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (20 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 445 mm (17.5 inches) and receives 86 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ras el Oued enjoys an average of 3901 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 44 minutes to 14 hours 32 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ras el Oued, Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria §

The warmest months in Ras el Oued are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 28 °C (74 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (42 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ras el Oued experiences 110 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 17 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ras el Oued, Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 20°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(71°F)
26°C
(79°F)
32°C
(90°F)
37°C
(99°F)
40°C
(104°F)
40°C
(104°F)
34°C
(94°F)
29°C
(84°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean maximum 16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(77°F)
30°C
(87°F)
36°C
(96°F)
39°C
(102°F)
38°C
(101°F)
32°C
(90°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(71°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Average high 10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(65°F)
24°C
(75°F)
30°C
(86°F)
35°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
27°C
(82°F)
21°C
(70°F)
14°C
(57°F)
12°C
(53°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(42°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
23°C
(74°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(80°F)
22°C
(71°F)
15°C
(60°F)
10°C
(50°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Average low 1°C
(35°F)
3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(46°F)
12°C
(53°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
16°C
(62°F)
10°C
(51°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(38°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(27°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
1°C
(35°F)
6°C
(44°F)
11°C
(53°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
10°C
(51°F)
5°C
(42°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
Minimum -7°C
(20°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
4°C
(39°F)
6°C
(43°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
8°C
(46°F)
3°C
(38°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-1°C
(30°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ras el Oued, Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria §

Ras el Oued usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 9 rainy days and 58 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ras el Oued are February, July and August. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ras el Oued, Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 32 (1.3) 21 (0.8) 59 (2.3) 59 (2.3) 56 (2.2) 27 (1.1) 9 (0.4) 21 (0.8) 52 (2.1) 31 (1.2) 46 (1.8) 31 (1.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 6 10 10 8 6 3 7 9 5 9 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Ras el Oued, Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria §

The sunniest months in Ras el Oued are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ras el Oued: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ras el Oued, Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 220 277 324 343 380 387 398 374 324 320 275 274
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 0m 10h 52m 11h 58m 13h 6m 14h 4m 14h 32m 14h 17m 13h 27m 12h 21m 11h 14m 10h 14m 9h 44m

Solar UV radiation in Ras el Oued, Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria §

Ras el Oued 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 Ras el Oued UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ras el Oued, Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 5 8 9 10 11 11 10 9 7 5 3