Monthly climate in 'Ain el Melh, Algeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification 'Ain el Melh features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (46 °F) and 31 °C (88 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 209 mm (8.2 inches) and receives 44 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. 'Ain el Melh enjoys an average of 3930 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 50 minutes to 14 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in 'Ain el Melh, Algeria

The warmest months in 'Ain el Melh are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 31 °C (81 - 88 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 10 °C (46 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, 'Ain el Melh experiences 136 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 6 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in 'Ain el Melh. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(78°F)
31°C
(88°F)
37°C
(98°F)
40°C
(105°F)
43°C
(109°F)
42°C
(108°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(94°F)
27°C
(81°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Mean maximum19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(75°F)
28°C
(83°F)
34°C
(94°F)
38°C
(101°F)
42°C
(108°F)
40°C
(105°F)
36°C
(96°F)
30°C
(87°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Average high13°C
(55°F)
16°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(70°F)
27°C
(81°F)
33°C
(92°F)
37°C
(99°F)
36°C
(97°F)
30°C
(87°F)
23°C
(74°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Daily mean7°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(60°F)
21°C
(70°F)
27°C
(81°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
25°C
(76°F)
18°C
(64°F)
12°C
(54°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Average low3°C
(37°F)
5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(51°F)
15°C
(60°F)
21°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(75°F)
19°C
(66°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(46°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Mean minimum-1°C
(31°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
2°C
(35°F)
5°C
(41°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(67°F)
14°C
(57°F)
7°C
(44°F)
3°C
(38°F)
0°C
(33°F)
Minimum-2°C
(29°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
1°C
(34°F)
4°C
(39°F)
7°C
(46°F)
12°C
(54°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
12°C
(54°F)
4°C
(39°F)
2°C
(37°F)
-1°C
(31°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in 'Ain el Melh, Algeria

'Ain el Melh usually has the most precipitation in April, May and September, with an average of 5 rainy days and 29 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in 'Ain el Melh are February, July and December. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in 'Ain el Melh. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)17 (0.7)7 (0.3)23 (0.9)32 (1.3)30 (1.2)10 (0.4)6 (0.2)13 (0.5)26 (1.0)15 (0.6)24 (0.9)8 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)414653245352

Monthly sunshine hours in 'Ain el Melh, Algeria

The sunniest months in 'Ain el Melh are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 32 minutes a day. Least sunny months in 'Ain el Melh: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in 'Ain el Melh. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours229281329348383379389374330320282279
Mean daily daylight hours10h 5m10h 55m11h 59m13h 4m13h 59m14h 26m14h 12m13h 23m12h 21m11h 16m10h 19m9h 50m

Solar UV radiation in 'Ain el Melh, Algeria

'Ain el Melh 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 'Ain el Melh UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for 'Ain el Melh. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)4589101111109754