’Aïn el Berd in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), ’Aïn el Berd sees average daytime highs around 22°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 128 mm of rain over about 19 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 17°C in early March to 27°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is ’Aïn el Berd's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see ’Aïn el Berd's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 22°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 11°C
- Rainfall
- 128 mm
- 19 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 7.2
- best season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in ’Aïn el Berd in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 17°C in early March to 27°C by late May.
A typical spring day in ’Aïn el Berd reaches about 22°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in ’Aïn el Berd
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
spring sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
’Aïn el Berd weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15° / 6° | 51 | 8.4 | 9.9 | 5.0 |
| Feb | 16° / 6° | 45 | 7.7 | 10.7 | 5.4 |
| Mar | 19° / 8° | 51 | 7.4 | 11.7 | 6.6 |
| Apr | 21° / 10° | 45 | 7.1 | 12.9 | 7.2 |
| May | 25° / 14° | 31 | 4.9 | 13.8 | 7.9 |
| Jun | 30° / 18° | 10 | 1.9 | 14.3 | 6.5 |
| Jul | 34° / 21° | 2 | 0.6 | 14.1 | 4.0 |
| Aug | 34° / 21° | 7 | 1.8 | 13.3 | 3.9 |
| Sep | 30° / 18° | 21 | 4.1 | 12.2 | 6.3 |
| Oct | 25° / 14° | 33 | 5.8 | 11.1 | 7.7 |
| Nov | 19° / 10° | 55 | 7.8 | 10.1 | 6.6 |
| Dec | 16° / 7° | 43 | 7.5 | 9.7 | 5.6 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
’Aïn el Berd gets around 128 mm of rain over 19 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 9 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min in early March to 14 h 12 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.0 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for ’Aïn el Berd
None of ’Aïn el Berd's seasonal hazards peak in spring. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
’Aïn el Berd sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.
Is spring a good time to visit ’Aïn el Berd?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is one of the better times to visit ’Aïn el Berd for general sightseeing.
What to pack for ’Aïn el Berd in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, ’Aïn el Berd sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 11°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 19 days see rain.
Sea temperature near ’Aïn el Berd in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 17°C across spring — 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
| Comfort | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Refreshing | Warm | Refreshing | Refreshing | Cool | Cool |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | Cool |
| Feb | 15 | Cool |
| Mar | 16 | Cool |
| Apr | 17 | Cool |
| May | 18 | Cool |
| Jun | 21 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 23 | Refreshing |
| Aug | 25 | Warm |
| Sep | 24 | Refreshing |
| Oct | 21 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 19 | Cool |
| Dec | 17 | Cool |
UV index in ’Aïn el Berd in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 7 | Very high |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 5 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in ’Aïn el Berd in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring 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).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 21 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 23 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | Moderate |
| Feb | 27 | Moderate |
| Mar | 28 | Moderate |
| Apr | 24 | Moderate |
| May | 20 | Moderate |
| Jun | 20 | Moderate |
| Jul | 25 | Moderate |
| Aug | 27 | Moderate |
| Sep | 28 | Moderate |
| Oct | 27 | Moderate |
| Nov | 23 | Moderate |
| Dec | 23 | Moderate |
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.
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
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.