Berrahal weather in August

In August, Berrahal sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 14 mm of rain across 2.7 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 34°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Berrahal's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Berrahal's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
1st warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
14 mm
2.7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
5:52 AM – 7:17 PM
Cloud cover
21%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.53 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
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 34°C by the end.

A typical August day in Berrahal reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°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 40°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 4°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13522
23522
33522
43522
53522
63522
73522
83522
93522
103522
113522
123522
133522
143522
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193522
203522
213522
223522
233522
243422
253422
263422
273422
283422
293421
303321
313321

How August really feels in Berrahal

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.

Berrahal weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan16° / 6810.79.84.8
Feb16° / 6310.410.65.0
Mar19° / 6610.111.76.2
Apr22° / 11°609.112.96.8
May26° / 14°416.413.97.4
Jun31° / 19°132.814.55.4
Jul35° / 21°30.914.33.6
Aug35° / 22°142.713.43.3
Sep31° / 19°387.312.25.2
Oct26° / 16°548.6117.0
Nov21° / 11°6610.7106.4
Dec17° / 669.99.55.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 79% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% 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 (%)
1964
2955
3955
4946
5946
6937
7937
8937
9928
10928
11928
12928
13928
14928
15928
16928
17919
18928
19928
20919
21919
22919
23919
248911
258911
268911
278713
288713
298713
308515
318515

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Berrahal gets around 14 mm of rain over 2.7 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 9% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
14
25
35
45
55
66
76
86
96
107
117
127
137
147
157
167
178
188
198
209
219
2210
2311
2411
2512
2613
2714
2815
2915
3016
3117

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 40% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 41% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
121844315
221844325
321743325
421743325
521742335
631742336
731642336
831641346
931641346
1031541346
1131540356
1231540357
1331440357
1431439367
1531439367
1631340377
1731339378
1831339378
1931339378
2031339378
2131339368
2231439368
2331439368
2431539358
2531539358
2631639348
2731739348
2821739348
2921839337
3021839337
3121939327

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 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 54 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 5:39 AM to 6:04 AM, and sunset from 7:33 PM to 6:56 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.95:397:33
213.95:407:32
313.85:417:31
413.85:427:30
513.85:427:29
613.85:437:28
713.75:447:27
813.75:457:26
913.75:467:25
1013.65:477:24
1113.65:477:23
1213.65:487:22
1313.55:497:21
1413.55:507:19
1513.55:517:18
1613.45:527:17
1713.45:537:16
1813.35:537:14
1913.35:547:13
2013.35:557:12
2113.25:567:10
2213.25:577:09
2313.25:587:08
2413.15:587:06
2513.15:597:05
2613.16:007:03
2713.06:017:02
2813.06:027:01
2912.96:036:59
3012.96:036:58
3112.96:046:56

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.53 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.17 kWh/m² to a high of 7.45 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 6.53 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.1Intense
27.1Intense
37.0Intense
47.0Intense
57.0Intense
66.9Intense
76.9Intense
86.8Intense
96.8Intense
106.8Intense
116.7Intense
126.7Intense
136.7Intense
146.6Intense
156.6Intense
166.5Intense
176.5Intense
186.5Intense
196.4Intense
206.4Intense
216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.3Intense
246.2Intense
256.2Intense
266.1Intense
276.0Intense
286.0Bright
295.9Bright
305.9Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Berrahal

In seasonPeak

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

Berrahal sees seasonal dust haze (June), heaviest in June.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Berrahal?

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

3.3
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Berrahal in August

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

In August, Berrahal sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Berrahal in August

The nearest coast averages about 26°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 33 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 1 to Nov 14 — about 5.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan16Cool
Feb15Bracing
Mar15Cool
Apr16Cool
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct23Refreshing
Nov20Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in Berrahal in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Berrahal peaks around July 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 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 15UV 9Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr6High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7High
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Berrahal 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 Berrahal is worst in August — around 47 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.0× the cleanest month (May, 24 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateAug 1645 µg/m³May 2224 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan27Moderate
Feb29Moderate
Mar29Moderate
Apr30Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul31Moderate
Aug47Poor
Sep27Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov26Moderate
Dec29Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Berrahal?

Berrahal sits at 36.8°N, 7.5°E, 30 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Ahmed Bel Hadj, 14 km away.

Topography around Berrahal

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Berrahal has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 213 m around an average of 51 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 811 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,418 m.

The land around Berrahal is covered by trees (32%), grassland (30%) and cropland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (35%), trees (32%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and water (33%), trees (23%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
213 m
16 km
811 m
80 km
1,418 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Ahmed Bel Hadj 14 km · Sidi Amar 23 km · El Hadjar 25 km · Annaba 29 km · Drean 31 km · Azzaba 33 km · Héliopolis 37 km · Besbes 38 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 Berrahal (36.8353°, 7.4533°, elevation 30 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).