Monthly climate in Aflou, Laghouat, Algeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Aflou features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (25 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 248 mm (9.8 inches) and receives 49 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Aflou enjoys an average of 3933 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 54 minutes to 14 hours 22 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Aflou, Laghouat, Algeria §

The warmest months in Aflou are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 29 °C (77 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 8 °C (41 - 46 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Aflou experiences 121 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 27 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Aflou, Laghouat, 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
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(75°F)
29°C
(85°F)
34°C
(94°F)
38°C
(100°F)
40°C
(105°F)
39°C
(103°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(91°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Mean maximum 17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(79°F)
32°C
(90°F)
36°C
(97°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(101°F)
34°C
(93°F)
29°C
(85°F)
22°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Average high 10°C
(51°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
25°C
(78°F)
31°C
(89°F)
36°C
(97°F)
34°C
(94°F)
29°C
(85°F)
22°C
(71°F)
14°C
(58°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Daily mean 5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(56°F)
19°C
(66°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(82°F)
23°C
(73°F)
15°C
(60°F)
9°C
(49°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Average low 0°C
(33°F)
3°C
(37°F)
5°C
(40°F)
8°C
(46°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(73°F)
21°C
(70°F)
17°C
(63°F)
10°C
(50°F)
5°C
(41°F)
3°C
(37°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(26°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
2°C
(36°F)
6°C
(44°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(64°F)
11°C
(52°F)
4°C
(40°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
Minimum -4°C
(25°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
1°C
(34°F)
3°C
(37°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(59°F)
9°C
(48°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-3°C
(26°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Aflou, Laghouat, Algeria §

Aflou usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 6 rainy days and 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Aflou are February, June and July. On average, 9 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Aflou, Laghouat, 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) 18 (0.7) 10 (0.4) 30 (1.2) 40 (1.6) 34 (1.3) 12 (0.5) 6 (0.3) 18 (0.7) 25 (1.0) 26 (1.0) 16 (0.6) 12 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 2 6 6 6 4 2 5 5 3 3 3

Monthly sunshine hours in Aflou, Laghouat, Algeria §

The sunniest months in Aflou are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Aflou: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Aflou, Laghouat, 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 231 285 329 342 384 380 388 374 327 323 283 282
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 9m 10h 57m 11h 59m 13h 2m 13h 56m 14h 22m 14h 8m 13h 21m 12h 20m 11h 17m 10h 22m 9h 54m

Solar UV radiation in Aflou, Laghouat, Algeria §

Aflou experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November 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 Aflou UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Aflou, Laghouat, 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 6 8 10 11 12 12 10 9 7 5 4