’Aïn Azel weather in April

In April, ’Aïn Azel sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 38 mm of precipitation across 7.2 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is ’Aïn Azel's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see ’Aïn Azel's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
38 mm
7.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
6:11 AM – 7:05 PM
Cloud cover
47%
8th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.37 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical April day in ’Aïn Azel reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 4°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1187
2187
3187
4187
5187
6187
7187
8187
9187
10198
11198
12198
13198
14198
15198
16198
17208
18209
19209
20209
21209
22209
23209
24219
252110
262110
272110
282110
292210
302210

How April really feels in ’Aïn Azel

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

’Aïn Azel weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 2761.59.82.9
Feb12° / 225.71.310.63.7
Mar16° / 346.70.511.75.5
Apr19° / 387.20.112.96.8
May25° / 13°356013.97.7
Jun31° / 18°144.2014.45.7
Jul34° / 21°83.2014.23.6
Aug33° / 21°154.9013.44.0
Sep28° / 17°316.2012.26.9
Oct22° / 12°264.9011.17.7
Nov16° / 275.30.110.15.4
Dec12° / 235.20.99.63.4

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26535
36535
46436
56436
66436
76436
86436
96436
106436
116436
126337
136238
146238
156139
166139
176040
186040
196139
206139
216139
226139
236139
246139
256238
266238
276337
286535
296634
306634

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

’Aïn Azel gets around 38 mm of rain and snow over 7.2 wet days in April, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 24% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
125
225
325
425
524
624
724
824
924
1024
1124
1224
1324
1424
1524
1624
1724
1824
1924
2024
2124
2224
2325
2425
2525
2625
2725
2824
2924
3024

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 10 km/h in April, the windiest month of the year.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:32 AM to 5:53 AM, and sunset from 6:53 PM to 7:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.36:326:53
212.46:316:54
312.46:296:54
412.56:286:55
512.56:276:56
612.56:256:57
712.66:246:58
812.66:226:59
912.66:216:59
1012.76:197:00
1112.76:187:01
1212.86:177:02
1312.86:157:03
1412.86:147:04
1512.96:127:05
1612.96:117:05
1712.96:107:06
1813.06:087:07
1913.06:077:08
2013.16:067:09
2113.16:047:10
2213.16:037:10
2313.26:027:11
2413.26:007:12
2513.25:597:13
2613.35:587:14
2713.35:577:15
2813.35:567:16
2913.45:547:16
3013.45:537:17

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.37 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.54 kWh/m² to a high of 7.64 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 6.37 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
26.0Bright
36.0Intense
46.0Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.3Intense
146.3Intense
156.4Intense
166.4Intense
176.4Intense
186.4Intense
196.5Intense
206.5Intense
216.5Intense
226.5Intense
236.5Intense
246.6Intense
256.6Intense
266.6Intense
276.7Intense
286.7Intense
296.7Intense
306.8Intense
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for ’Aïn Azel

In seasonPeak

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

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

Dust
Jan
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Mar
Apr
May
Jun
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Aug
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Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit ’Aïn Azel?

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

6.8
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.2
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit ’Aïn Azel for sightseeing.

What to pack for ’Aïn Azel in April

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

In April, ’Aïn Azel sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 8°C. Pack sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

sun protection

UV index in ’Aïn Azel in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 7 — 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 Azel 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
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in ’Aïn Azel in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in ’Aïn Azel is worst in September — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1732 µg/m³Nov 1926 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan28Moderate
Feb27Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr31Moderate
May30Moderate
Jun31Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug30Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov25Moderate
Dec27Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is ’Aïn Azel?

’Aïn Azel sits at 35.8°N, 5.5°E, 959 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Râs el Aïoun, 20 km away.

Topography around ’Aïn Azel

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around ’Aïn Azel has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 181 m around an average of 957 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,003 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,835 m.

The land around ’Aïn Azel is covered by cropland (70%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and cropland (39%) and grassland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
181 m
16 km
1,003 m
80 km
1,835 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
April weather nearby: Râs el Aïoun 20 km · Salah Bey 20 km · Aïn Oulmene 23 km · N’Gaous 31 km · El Eulma 41 km · Merouana 42 km · Sétif 42 km · Aïn Arnat 45 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 Azel (35.8185°, 5.5111°, elevation 959 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).