Beni Douala in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Beni Douala sees average daytime highs around 23°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 183 mm of rain over about 29 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 31°C in early September to 15°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Beni Douala's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Beni Douala's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
23°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
12°C
Rainfall
183 mm
29 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
6.3
best season of the year
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Beni Douala in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 31°C in early September to 15°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Beni Douala reaches about 23°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Beni Douala

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

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

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

Beni Douala weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 8411.60.89.83.5
Feb14° / 7310.81.310.63.9
Mar17° / 8210.50.411.75.3
Apr19° / 8510.7012.96.2
May24° / 12°688.9013.97.2
Jun29° / 16°204.3014.56.6
Jul33° / 20°72.3014.24.4
Aug33° / 20°184.9013.44.0
Sep29° / 17°518.8012.26.0
Oct24° / 13°568.8011.17.2
Nov18° / 76110105.6
Dec14° / 7810.20.49.54.1

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Beni Douala gets around 183 mm of rain over 29 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 6 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min in early September to 9 h 42 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.0 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Beni Douala

In seasonPeak

None of Beni Douala's seasonal hazards peak in fall. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Beni Douala sees seasonal dust haze (June–July), heaviest in July.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
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May
Jun
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Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
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Is fall a good time to visit Beni Douala?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Beni Douala for sightseeing.

What to pack for Beni Douala in Fall

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

In fall, Beni Douala sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 12°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 29 days see rain.

light clothesa warm layerrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Beni Douala in Fall

The nearest coast averages about 22°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 29 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 5 to Nov 7 — about 5.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan16Cool
Feb15Cool
Mar15Cool
Apr16Cool
May18Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Refreshing
Aug25Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in Beni Douala in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages 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 Beni Douala peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 16UV 9Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Beni Douala in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Beni Douala is worst in August — around 64 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyPoorAug 1063 µg/m³Nov 1844 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan47Poor
Feb53Poor
Mar59Unhealthy
Apr57Unhealthy
May55Poor
Jun51Poor
Jul63Unhealthy
Aug64Unhealthy
Sep47Poor
Oct55Unhealthy
Nov43Poor
Dec50Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Beni Douala?

Beni Douala sits at 36.6°N, 4.1°E, 804 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Tizi-n-Tleta, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Beni Douala

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Beni Douala has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 619 m around an average of 622 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,039 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,266 m.

The land around Beni Douala is covered by trees (83%) within 3 km, trees (64%) within 16 km, and grassland (31%), trees (26%) and water (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
619 m
16 km
2,039 m
80 km
2,266 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Fall weather nearby: Tizi-n-Tleta 9.0 km · Maâtkas 9.0 km · Tirmitine 10 km · L’Arbaa Naït Irathen 10 km · Tizi Ouzou 11 km · Tizi Rached 11 km · Boghni 14 km · Draa Ben Khedda 17 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 Beni Douala (36.6195°, 4.0828°, elevation 804 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.