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Monthly climate in Mascara, Algeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mascara features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 9 °C (49 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (112 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 394 mm (15.5 inches) and receives 64 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mascara enjoys an average of 3934 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 47 minutes to 14 hours 29 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mascara, Algeria §

The warmest months in Mascara are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 29 °C (77 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 9 to 12 °C (49 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mascara experiences 150 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Mascara, 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 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 44°C
(112°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Mean maximum 21°C
(69°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 41°C
(105°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Average high 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Daily mean 9°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Average low 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Mean minimum 0°C
(33°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Minimum -2°C
(28°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 13°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mascara, Algeria §

Mascara usually has the most precipitation in January, March and April, with an average of 9 rainy days and 60 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mascara are June, July and August. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mascara, 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) 56 (2.2) 21 (0.8) 67 (2.7) 58 (2.3) 24 (0.9) 7 (0.3) 3 (0.1) 6 (0.2) 24 (0.9) 21 (0.8) 52 (2.1) 55 (2.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 5 10 10 5 1 0 2 4 4 9 7

Monthly sunshine hours in Mascara, Algeria §

The sunniest months in Mascara are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mascara: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 24 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mascara, 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 224 279 324 344 387 394 400 378 327 324 276 272
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 3m 10h 53m 11h 58m 13h 5m 14h 1m 14h 29m 14h 14m 13h 25m 12h 21m 11h 15m 10h 17m 9h 47m

Solar UV radiation in Mascara, Algeria §

Mascara experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 12, 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 Mascara UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mascara, 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) 3 5 8 9 10 12 11 10 8 7 5 3