Ammi Moussa in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Ammi Moussa sees average daytime highs around 35°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 16 mm of rain over about 4 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 30°C in early June to 35°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Ammi Moussa's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Ammi Moussa's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
35°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
21°C
Rainfall
16 mm
4 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
3.2
weakest season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Ammi Moussa in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 30°C in early June to 35°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Ammi Moussa reaches about 35°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Ammi Moussa

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 79 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
79
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Ammi Moussa weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan15° / 548.99.84.7
Feb16° / 478.610.65.2
Mar19° / 507.911.76.6
Apr22° / 11°497.712.97.3
May27° / 14°305.213.97.3
Jun33° / 19°71.614.44.8
Jul37° / 22°20.714.22.3
Aug36° / 22°6213.42.4
Sep31° / 19°173.412.25.3
Oct26° / 15°295.311.17.6
Nov19° / 10°558.410.16.5
Dec16° / 487.79.65.3

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Ammi Moussa gets around 16 mm of rain over 4 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 8 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 12 min in early June to 12 h 48 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMJunJulAug

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.4 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Ammi Moussa

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In summer, Ammi Moussa overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ammi Moussa sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.

Dust
Jan
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May
Jun
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Aug
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Is summer a good time to visit Ammi Moussa?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ammi Moussa. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Ammi Moussa in Summer

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

In summer, Ammi Moussa sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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Sea temperature near Ammi Moussa in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 23°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 60 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 Ammi Moussa in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages 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 Ammi Moussa 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 highModerateJul 16UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar7High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Ammi Moussa in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Ammi Moussa 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 Ammi Moussa?

Ammi Moussa sits at 35.9°N, 1.1°E, 157 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Oued Rhiou, 20 km away.

Topography around Ammi Moussa

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ammi Moussa.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ammi Moussa has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 336 m around an average of 202 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 840 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,952 m.

The land around Ammi Moussa is covered by grassland (46%) and cropland (23%) within 3 km, grassland (46%) and cropland (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (41%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
336 m
16 km
840 m
80 km
1,952 m
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Summer weather nearby: Oued Rhiou 20 km · Boukadir 22 km · Djidiouia 26 km · Oued Sly 27 km · Mazouna 34 km · ’Aïn Merane 35 km · Zemoura 36 km · Chlef 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 Ammi Moussa (35.8678°, 1.1114°, elevation 157 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.