Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sidi Bel Abbes features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 383 mm (15.1 inches) and receives 60 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sidi Bel Abbes enjoys an average of 3926 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 48 minutes to 14 hours 28 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sidi Bel Abbes are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 28 °C (76 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 12 °C (50 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sidi Bel Abbes experiences 143 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 1 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Mean maximum | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Average high | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Daily mean | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Average low | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Mean minimum | -0°C (32°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Minimum | -2°C (28°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria with other places around the world.
Sidi Bel Abbes usually has the most precipitation in January, March and April, with an average of 8 rainy days and 57 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sidi Bel Abbes are June, July and August. On average, 4 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 59 (2.3) | 23 (0.9) | 57 (2.3) | 56 (2.2) | 24 (0.9) | 5 (0.2) | 1 (0.1) | 5 (0.2) | 25 (1.0) | 27 (1.1) | 48 (1.9) | 52 (2.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Sidi Bel Abbes are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 44 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sidi Bel Abbes: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 226 | 281 | 326 | 343 | 385 | 389 | 397 | 373 | 325 | 323 | 278 | 276 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 4m | 10h 54m | 11h 58m | 13h 5m | 14h 1m | 14h 28m | 14h 13m | 13h 24m | 12h 21m | 11h 15m | 10h 18m | 9h 48m |
Sidi Bel Abbes 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 Sidi Bel Abbes UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 |