’Aïn Merane weather in October

In October, ’Aïn Merane sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 37 mm of rain across 6.2 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in October, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is ’Aïn Merane's 6th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see ’Aïn Merane's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
5th warmest
Overnight low
16°
8th coldest
Rainfall
37 mm
6.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 06 min
7:09 AM – 6:13 PM
Cloud cover
44%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.05 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical October day in ’Aïn Merane reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 4°C cooler than September and about 5°C warmer than November.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12618
22618
32618
42618
52618
62617
72517
82517
92517
102517
112517
122517
132517
142416
152416
162416
172416
182416
192416
202416
212416
222316
232315
242315
252315
262315
272315
282315
292214
302214
312214

How October really feels in ’Aïn Merane

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October 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

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

’Aïn Merane weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan15° / 558.99.84.7
Feb15° / 528.310.65.0
Mar18° / 10°497.711.76.2
Apr20° / 12°487.912.96.8
May24° / 15°345.113.97.9
Jun28° / 19°71.414.47.6
Jul32° / 22°10.114.25.6
Aug32° / 23°60.913.45.2
Sep28° / 20°234.212.26.9
Oct24° / 16°376.211.17.7
Nov19° / 12°679.410.16.3
Dec16° / 508.69.65.3

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 35%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17129
27129
37030
47129
57030
67030
77030
86931
96832
106832
116634
126634
136436
146436
156337
166238
176238
186238
196139
206139
216238
226238
236238
246238
256238
266337
276337
286337
296337
306238
316337

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

’Aïn Merane gets around 37 mm of rain over 6.2 wet days in October. 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 24% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
118
218
318
418
518
618
718
819
919
1020
1120
1221
1321
1422
1522
1622
1722
1822
1922
2022
2122
2222
2322
2422
2522
2622
2722
2823
2923
3024
3124

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the comfortable band about 42% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
18324613
29334612
310334511
411344510
512344410
61434439
71535428
81636408
91836397
101937377
112038366
122139346
132240335
142341324
152442304
162543293
172644273
182645262
192746242
202847232
212948221
223048211
233149201
243249190
253449170
263548160
273748150
283947140
294146130
304445120
314644100

Wind in October

Winds average 9 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:56 AM to 7:24 AM, and sunset from 6:34 PM to 5:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:566:34
211.66:576:33
311.66:586:31
411.56:596:30
511.56:596:28
611.47:006:27
711.47:016:25
811.47:026:24
911.37:036:23
1011.37:046:21
1111.37:056:20
1211.27:066:18
1311.27:076:17
1411.17:076:16
1511.17:086:14
1611.17:096:13
1711.07:106:12
1811.07:116:10
1911.07:126:09
2010.97:136:08
2110.97:146:07
2210.87:156:06
2310.87:166:04
2410.87:176:03
2510.77:186:02
2610.77:196:01
2710.77:206:00
2810.67:215:59
2910.67:225:58
3010.67:235:57
3110.57:245:56

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.05 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.32 kWh/m² to a high of 7.6 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 4.05 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.4Bright
84.4Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.2Bright
124.2Bright
134.1Bright
144.1Bright
154.0Bright
164.0Bright
174.0Moderate
183.9Moderate
193.9Moderate
203.9Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.4Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for ’Aïn Merane

In seasonPeak

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

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

Dust
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Feb
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Apr
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Jun
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Aug
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Oct
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Is October a good time to visit ’Aïn Merane?

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

7.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit ’Aïn Merane for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for ’Aïn Merane in October

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

In October, ’Aïn Merane sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 6 days see rain.

light clothes

Sea temperature near ’Aïn Merane in October

The nearest coast averages about 21°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 25 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 8 to Nov 1 — about 4.8 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan16Cool
Feb15Cool
Mar15Cool
Apr16Cool
May18Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul23Refreshing
Aug25Warm
Sep24Refreshing
Oct21Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in ’Aïn Merane in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 5 — 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 Merane peaks around July 16 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 16UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar7High
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in ’Aïn Merane in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in ’Aïn Merane is worst in March — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (May, 16 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1626 µg/m³May 2116 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar26Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is ’Aïn Merane?

’Aïn Merane sits at 36.2°N, 1.0°E, 504 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Mazouna, 8.0 km away.

Topography around ’Aïn Merane

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around ’Aïn Merane has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 279 m around an average of 502 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 692 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,952 m.

The land around ’Aïn Merane is covered by cropland (53%) and grassland (35%) within 3 km, cropland (47%) and grassland (43%) within 16 km, and grassland (29%), cropland (28%) and water (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
279 m
16 km
692 m
80 km
1,952 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Mazouna 8.0 km · Boukadir 18 km · Oued Sly 22 km · Oued Rhiou 23 km · Ech Chettia 26 km · Djidiouia 29 km · Chlef 33 km · Abou el Hassan 35 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 Merane (36.1628°, 0.9704°, elevation 504 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).