’Aïn el Berd weather in August

In August, ’Aïn el Berd sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 7 mm of rain across 1.8 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

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 el Berd's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see ’Aïn el Berd's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
1st warmest
Overnight low
21°
12th coldest
Rainfall
7 mm
1.8 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
6:26 AM – 7:46 PM
Cloud cover
21%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.85 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical August day in ’Aïn el Berd reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 13°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 on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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33522
43522
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283321
293320
303320
313320

How August really feels in ’Aïn el Berd

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 el Berd weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan15° / 518.49.95.0
Feb16° / 457.710.75.4
Mar19° / 517.411.76.6
Apr21° / 10°457.112.97.2
May25° / 14°314.913.87.9
Jun30° / 18°101.914.36.5
Jul34° / 21°20.614.14.0
Aug34° / 21°71.813.33.9
Sep30° / 18°214.112.26.3
Oct25° / 14°335.811.17.7
Nov19° / 10°557.810.16.6
Dec16° / 437.59.75.6

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 9%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1955
2946
3946
4946
5946
6946
7946
8946
9946
10937
11937
12937
13937
14928
15928
16928
17919
18919
19919
20919
21919
229010
238911
248911
258812
268713
278713
288614
298515
308515
318416

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

’Aïn el Berd gets around 7 mm of rain over 1.8 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 6% and peaks near 7% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
14
24
34
45
55
65
75
85
95
105
115
126
136
146
156
166
176
186
196
206
216
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287
297
307
317

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the humid band about 30% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 24% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1203130163
2203131163
3203131163
4203031163
5203032163
6202932163
7202831173
8202831183
9202730193
10202630203
11202629213
12212529223
13212529233
14212428243
15212328253
16212328253
17212228263
18212228263
19212228263
20212228263
21212228263
22212328253
23212329253
24212330243
25202431232
26202531222
27202532212
28202633202
29192733191
30192833181
31192933181

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 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 6:14 AM to 6:38 AM, and sunset from 8:02 PM to 7:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.86:148:02
213.86:158:01
313.76:168:00
413.76:167:59
513.76:177:58
613.76:187:57
713.66:197:56
813.66:197:55
913.66:207:54
1013.56:217:53
1113.56:227:52
1213.56:237:51
1313.46:237:50
1413.46:247:49
1513.46:257:48
1613.36:267:46
1713.36:277:45
1813.36:277:44
1913.26:287:43
2013.26:297:42
2113.26:307:40
2213.16:317:39
2313.16:317:38
2413.16:327:36
2513.06:337:35
2613.06:347:34
2713.06:347:32
2812.96:357:31
2912.96:367:29
3012.96:377:28
3112.86:387:27

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.85 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.54 kWh/m² to a high of 7.57 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 6.85 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.3Intense
27.3Intense
37.3Intense
47.2Intense
57.2Intense
67.2Intense
77.1Intense
87.1Intense
97.1Intense
107.0Intense
117.0Intense
127.0Intense
137.0Intense
146.9Intense
156.9Intense
166.9Intense
176.8Intense
186.8Intense
196.8Intense
206.7Intense
216.7Intense
226.7Intense
236.6Intense
246.6Intense
256.5Intense
266.5Intense
276.5Intense
286.4Intense
296.4Intense
306.3Intense
316.3Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for ’Aïn el Berd

In seasonPeak

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

’Aïn el Berd sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.

Dust
Jan
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Aug
Sep
Oct
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Dec

Is August a good time to visit ’Aïn el Berd?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
7.6
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for ’Aïn el Berd in August

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

In August, ’Aïn el Berd sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near ’Aïn el Berd in August

The nearest coast averages about 25°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 58 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 7 to Oct 30 — about 4.8 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan16Cool
Feb15Cool
Mar16Cool
Apr17Cool
May18Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul23Refreshing
Aug25Warm
Sep24Refreshing
Oct21Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in ’Aïn el Berd 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 el Berd peaks around July 19 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateJul 19UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar7Very high
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in ’Aïn el Berd 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 el Berd is worst in March — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1228 µg/m³May 2420 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb27Moderate
Mar28Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul25Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is ’Aïn el Berd?

’Aïn el Berd sits at 35.4°N, 0.5°W, 483 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Sidi Bel Abbes, 22 km away.

Topography around ’Aïn el Berd

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around ’Aïn el Berd has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 362 m around an average of 534 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 841 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,518 m.

The land around ’Aïn el Berd is covered by cropland (48%) and grassland (33%) within 3 km, cropland (55%) and grassland (35%) within 16 km, and cropland (42%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
362 m
16 km
841 m
80 km
1,518 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Sidi Bel Abbes 22 km · Sfizef 28 km · En Nedjma 32 km · Sidi ech Chahmi 33 km · Es Senia 33 km · Sig 34 km · Assi Bou Nif 37 km · Oran 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 el Berd (35.364°, -0.5128°, elevation 483 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).