’Aïn Deheb weather in August

In August, ’Aïn Deheb sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 11 mm of rain across 3 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 36°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 73% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 48 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 Deheb's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see ’Aïn Deheb's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
20°
11th coldest
Rainfall
11 mm
3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
6:18 AM – 7:37 PM
Cloud cover
27%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
7 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 36°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical August day in ’Aïn Deheb reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 38°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 6°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13621
23621
33621
43521
53521
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313219

How August really feels in ’Aïn Deheb

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 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
31
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 Deheb 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
Jan11° / 205.20.79.93.0
Feb13° / 1950.910.74.0
Mar16° / 255.70.211.75.9
Apr20° / 285.9012.97.1
May25° / 12°234.9013.87.8
Jun31° / 17°102.4014.35.5
Jul35° / 21°61.5014.13.0
Aug34° / 20°113013.33.6
Sep29° / 16°194.9012.26.6
Oct23° / 11°244.3011.17.9
Nov16° / 224.60.110.25.5
Dec12° / 174.30.69.73.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 73% 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 10%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1946
2946
3937
4937
5937
6928
7919
8919
9919
10919
11919
12919
13919
14919
15919
16919
17928
18928
19928
20919
219010
229010
239010
249010
258812
268812
278812
288713
298614
308515
318416

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

’Aïn Deheb gets around 11 mm of rain over 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 9% and peaks near 12% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
16
26
37
47
58
68
79
89
99
109
119
129
139
149
159
169
179
189
199
209
219
229
239
2410
2510
2610
2710
2811
2911
3011
3112

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 88% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19541
29451
39451
49361
59262
69172
79172
89082
98992
108893
118893
1287103
1387103
1486113
1586113
1686113
1785123
1885123
1985123
2086122
2186122
2286122
2386122
2486122
2586122
2687121
2787121
2887121
2987121
3087121
3187121

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, 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
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510calm
610calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 48 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 60 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:07 AM to 6:30 AM, and sunset from 7:53 PM to 7:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.86:077:53
213.76:087:52
313.76:087:51
413.76:097:50
513.76:107:49
613.66:117:48
713.66:117:47
813.66:127:46
913.56:137:45
1013.56:147:44
1113.56:147:43
1213.46:157:42
1313.46:167:41
1413.46:177:40
1513.46:187:39
1613.36:187:37
1713.36:197:36
1813.36:207:35
1913.26:217:34
2013.26:217:33
2113.26:227:31
2213.16:237:30
2313.16:247:29
2413.06:247:27
2513.06:257:26
2613.06:267:25
2712.96:277:23
2812.96:277:22
2912.96:287:21
3012.86:297:19
3112.86:307:18

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 7 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.68 kWh/m² to a high of 7.79 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 7 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.4Intense
27.4Intense
37.4Intense
47.3Intense
57.3Intense
67.3Intense
77.3Intense
87.2Intense
97.2Intense
107.2Intense
117.1Intense
127.1Intense
137.1Intense
147.1Intense
157.0Intense
167.0Intense
177.0Intense
187.0Intense
196.9Intense
206.9Intense
216.9Intense
226.8Intense
236.8Intense
246.8Intense
256.7Intense
266.7Intense
276.7Intense
286.6Intense
296.6Intense
306.5Intense
316.5Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for ’Aïn Deheb

In seasonPeak

In August, ’Aïn Deheb sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

’Aïn Deheb sees seasonal dust haze (April–September), heaviest in July.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit ’Aïn Deheb?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in ’Aïn Deheb. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for ’Aïn Deheb in August

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

In August, ’Aïn Deheb sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in ’Aïn Deheb in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in ’Aïn Deheb peaks around June 20 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highModerateJun 20UV 11Dec 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in ’Aïn Deheb 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 Deheb is worst in September — around 30 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.6× the cleanest month (January, 8 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1229 µg/m³Jan 108 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb15Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May25Moderate
Jun27Moderate
Jul26Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep30Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is ’Aïn Deheb?

’Aïn Deheb sits at 34.8°N, 1.5°E, 1,081 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Sougueur, 38 km away.

Topography around ’Aïn Deheb

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around ’Aïn Deheb has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 85 m around an average of 1,087 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 307 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,038 m.

The land around ’Aïn Deheb is covered by cropland (65%) and bare terrain (21%) within 3 km, cropland (56%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and grassland (34%), cropland (33%) and bare terrain (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
85 m
16 km
307 m
80 km
1,038 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Sougueur 38 km · Frenda 52 km · Tiaret 62 km · Mehdia daira de meghila 68 km · Ksar Chellala 81 km · Tissemsilt 88 km · Aflou 96 km · El Idrissia 100 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 Deheb (34.8422°, 1.547°, elevation 1,081 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).