’Aïn Abid weather in August

In August, ’Aïn Abid sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 26 mm of rain across 6.3 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 71% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is ’Aïn Abid's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see ’Aïn Abid's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
19°
12th coldest
Rainfall
26 mm
6.3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
5:55 AM – 7:18 PM
Cloud cover
28%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.56 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical August day in ’Aïn Abid reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13320
23320
33320
43320
53320
63220
73220
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93220
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293018
303018
313018

How August really feels in ’Aïn Abid

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 17 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
17
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

’Aïn Abid weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 5510.11.39.83.1
Feb13° / 529.61.510.63.4
Mar16° / 6610.90.811.74.8
Apr19° / 6711.20.212.95.9
May23° / 12°629.6013.97.1
Jun28° / 16°266.5014.46.6
Jul32° / 19°103.5014.25.0
Aug32° / 19°266.3013.44.8
Sep27° / 16°459.7012.26.5
Oct23° / 12°539.2011.17.0
Nov17° / 508.8010.15.5
Dec13° / 538.80.59.63.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 71% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 11%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1946
2946
3937
4937
5928
6919
7919
89010
99010
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119010
129010
138911
148911
158911
168911
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188911
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218911
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268614
278515
288416
298416
308317
318119

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

’Aïn Abid gets around 26 mm of rain over 6.3 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 21% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
116
216
317
417
518
618
719
819
919
1020
1120
1220
1320
1419
1519
1619
1719
1819
1919
2020
2120
2221
2321
2422
2523
2624
2725
2826
2927
3028
3129

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 43% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13043243
22943253
32943263
42842273
52742273
62742283
72641293
82541303
92441313
102341324
112241324
122141334
132141334
142042345
151942345
161942345
171843345
181843336
191843336
201843336
211843336
221844326
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Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:42 AM to 6:07 AM, and sunset from 7:34 PM to 6:58 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.95:427:34
213.85:437:33
313.85:447:32
413.85:457:31
513.75:467:30
613.75:467:29
713.75:477:28
813.75:487:27
913.65:497:26
1013.65:507:25
1113.65:517:24
1213.55:517:23
1313.55:527:22
1413.55:537:20
1513.45:547:19
1613.45:557:18
1713.45:557:17
1813.35:567:15
1913.35:577:14
2013.25:587:13
2113.25:597:12
2213.26:007:10
2313.16:007:09
2413.16:017:08
2513.16:027:06
2613.06:037:05
2713.06:047:03
2813.06:047:02
2912.96:057:01
3012.96:066:59
3112.86:076:58

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.56 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.28 kWh/m² to a high of 7.48 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 6.56 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.1Intense
27.1Intense
37.0Intense
47.0Intense
57.0Intense
66.9Intense
76.9Intense
86.8Intense
96.8Intense
106.8Intense
116.7Intense
126.7Intense
136.7Intense
146.6Intense
156.6Intense
166.6Intense
176.5Intense
186.5Intense
196.5Intense
206.4Intense
216.4Intense
226.4Intense
236.3Intense
246.3Intense
256.2Intense
266.2Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.0Intense
306.0Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for ’Aïn Abid

In seasonPeak

None of ’Aïn Abid's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

’Aïn Abid sees seasonal dust haze (June–July), heaviest in June.

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Is August a good time to visit ’Aïn Abid?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.8
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
7.5
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit ’Aïn Abid for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for ’Aïn Abid in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, ’Aïn Abid sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in ’Aïn Abid in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in ’Aïn Abid peaks around July 15 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 15UV 10Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May7Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in ’Aïn Abid in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in ’Aïn Abid is worst in October — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModeratePoorModerateOct 936 µg/m³Jul 1730 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan31Moderate
Feb32Moderate
Mar33Moderate
Apr36Poor
May33Moderate
Jun32Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug32Moderate
Sep36Poor
Oct36Poor
Nov32Moderate
Dec32Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is ’Aïn Abid?

’Aïn Abid sits at 36.2°N, 6.9°E, 868 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Oued Zenati, 22 km away.

Topography around ’Aïn Abid

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of ’Aïn Abid.

Within 3 km, the terrain around ’Aïn Abid has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 269 m around an average of 860 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 700 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,697 m.

The land around ’Aïn Abid is covered by cropland (74%) within 3 km, cropland (60%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and cropland (53%) and grassland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
269 m
16 km
700 m
80 km
1,697 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Oued Zenati 22 km · El Khroub 23 km · Aïn Fakroun 30 km · Constantine 33 km · Ali Mendjeli 34 km · Didouche Mourad 37 km · Hamma Bouziane 37 km · Zighout Youcef 39 km

Algeria travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 33% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$6,051
2025
Happiness
5.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
69%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
20.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 468
Religion
Muslim 99%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for ’Aïn Abid (36.2319°, 6.9433°, elevation 868 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).