nomadseason

Monthly climate in Skikda, Algeria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Skikda features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (44 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 726 mm (28.6 inches) and receives 84 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Skikda enjoys an average of 3937 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 39 minutes to 14 hours 38 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Skikda, Algeria §

The warmest months in Skikda are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (76 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 14 °C (56 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Skikda experiences 70 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Skikda, 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 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 21°C
(70°F)
Mean maximum 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Average high 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Daily mean 13°C
(56°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Average low 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Mean minimum 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 11°C
(51°F)
Minimum 7°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(48°F)

Compare climate in Skikda with other places

Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Skikda, Algeria with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in Skikda, Algeria §

Skikda usually has the most precipitation in January, November and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 121 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Skikda are June, July and August. On average, 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Skikda, 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) 102 (4.0) 58 (2.3) 74 (2.9) 41 (1.6) 34 (1.3) 8 (0.3) 2 (0.1) 16 (0.6) 34 (1.3) 98 (3.9) 143 (5.6) 117 (4.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 8 9 6 4 1 0 3 5 9 15 13

Monthly sunshine hours in Skikda, Algeria §

The sunniest months in Skikda are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Skikda: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Skikda, 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 214 276 332 348 389 396 411 384 331 317 269 265
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 56m 10h 50m 11h 58m 13h 9m 14h 8m 14h 38m 14h 22m 13h 30m 12h 22m 11h 12m 10h 11m 9h 39m

Solar UV radiation in Skikda, Algeria §

Skikda experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Skikda UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Skikda, 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 6 8 9 11 10 9 8 6 4 3