Monthly climate in Tindouf, Algeria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tindouf features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 35 °C (95 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (36 °F) or can rise to as high as 47 °C (117 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 23 mm (0.9 inches) and receives 0 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Tindouf enjoys an average of 4017 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 24 minutes to 13 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tindouf, Algeria

The warmest months in Tindouf are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 35 °C (88 - 95 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 17 °C (56 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tindouf experiences 233 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 Tindouf. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum28°C
(82°F)
31°C
(87°F)
33°C
(92°F)
38°C
(101°F)
42°C
(108°F)
44°C
(111°F)
47°C
(117°F)
45°C
(114°F)
44°C
(112°F)
41°C
(107°F)
33°C
(91°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Mean maximum25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(83°F)
32°C
(90°F)
36°C
(98°F)
41°C
(105°F)
41°C
(106°F)
46°C
(115°F)
45°C
(113°F)
42°C
(108°F)
38°C
(101°F)
31°C
(88°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Average high20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(75°F)
27°C
(80°F)
30°C
(86°F)
35°C
(94°F)
37°C
(99°F)
43°C
(109°F)
42°C
(107°F)
38°C
(100°F)
32°C
(90°F)
26°C
(79°F)
21°C
(71°F)
Daily mean13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(73°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(94°F)
31°C
(88°F)
26°C
(79°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Average low7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(51°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
24°C
(76°F)
19°C
(67°F)
13°C
(56°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Mean minimum3°C
(37°F)
6°C
(44°F)
8°C
(48°F)
11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(55°F)
17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
18°C
(64°F)
12°C
(54°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Minimum2°C
(36°F)
4°C
(39°F)
8°C
(46°F)
9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(51°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
9°C
(49°F)
8°C
(46°F)
2°C
(37°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tindouf, Algeria

Tindouf usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 0 rainy days and 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Tindouf are March, April and May. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tindouf. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)2 (0.1)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)1 (0.0)7 (0.3)5 (0.2)4 (0.2)3 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)000000000000

Monthly sunshine hours in Tindouf, Algeria

The sunniest months in Tindouf are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 19 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Tindouf: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tindouf. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours252292344358380374377367337327299304
Mean daily daylight hours10h 35m11h 12m12h 0m12h 49m13h 30m13h 51m13h 40m13h 4m12h 17m11h 28m10h 45m10h 24m

Solar UV radiation in Tindouf, Algeria

Tindouf experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Tindouf UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tindouf. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)5710111213111111976