El Bayadh in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), El Bayadh sees average daytime highs around 20°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 73 mm of precipitation over about 16 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 14°C in early March to 28°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is El Bayadh's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see El Bayadh's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 20°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 8°C
- Precipitation
- 73 mm
- 16 wet days
- Avg wind
- 14 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.9
- best season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in El Bayadh in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 14°C in early March to 28°C by late May.
A typical spring day in El Bayadh reaches about 20°C and drops to 8°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in El Bayadh
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 6 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
El Bayadh 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 | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10° / 1° | 20 | 5.4 | 2 | 10 | 2.7 |
| Feb | 12° / 2° | 19 | 5 | 1.7 | 10.7 | 3.7 |
| Mar | 16° / 5° | 24 | 5.9 | 0.5 | 11.7 | 5.6 |
| Apr | 20° / 7° | 28 | 5.2 | 0.1 | 12.8 | 7.2 |
| May | 25° / 12° | 21 | 4.7 | 0.1 | 13.7 | 7.9 |
| Jun | 31° / 17° | 10 | 3 | 0 | 14.2 | 5.6 |
| Jul | 35° / 21° | 5 | 1.4 | 0 | 14 | 3.2 |
| Aug | 34° / 20° | 11 | 3.4 | 0 | 13.3 | 3.7 |
| Sep | 28° / 16° | 24 | 5.3 | 0 | 12.2 | 6.8 |
| Oct | 22° / 11° | 25 | 4.3 | 0 | 11.2 | 7.8 |
| Nov | 15° / 5° | 22 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 10.3 | 5.3 |
| Dec | 11° / 2° | 17 | 4.3 | 0.8 | 9.8 | 3.2 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
El Bayadh gets around 73 mm of rain and snow over 16 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 14 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min in early March to 14 h 06 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 6.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for El Bayadh
In spring, El Bayadh overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
El Bayadh sees seasonal dust haze (April–September), heaviest in July.
Is spring a good time to visit El Bayadh?
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 a reasonable time to visit El Bayadh for sightseeing.
What to pack for El Bayadh in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, El Bayadh sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 8°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and a warm layer. About 16 days see rain.
UV index in El Bayadh in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in El Bayadh peaks around June 19 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 3 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | Moderate |
| Feb | 5 | High |
| Mar | 8 | Very high |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 7 | High |
| Nov | 4 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in El Bayadh 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 El Bayadh is worst in September — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.6× the cleanest month (January, 9 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 9 | 17 | 26 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 20 | 12 | 9 |
| Level | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Good |
| Feb | 17 | Moderate |
| Mar | 26 | Moderate |
| Apr | 31 | Moderate |
| May | 28 | Moderate |
| Jun | 30 | Moderate |
| Jul | 29 | Moderate |
| Aug | 29 | Moderate |
| Sep | 31 | Moderate |
| Oct | 20 | Moderate |
| Nov | 12 | Moderate |
| Dec | 9 | Good |
Where is El Bayadh?
El Bayadh sits at 33.7°N, 1.0°E, 1,310 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Brezina, 69 km away.
Topography around El Bayadh
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of El Bayadh.
Within 3 km, the terrain around El Bayadh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 188 m around an average of 1,341 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 849 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,219 m.
The land around El Bayadh is covered by bare terrain (59%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, bare terrain (51%) and grassland (42%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (80%) 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 El Bayadh (33.6832°, 1.0193°, elevation 1,310 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.