El Eulma weather in August

In August, El Eulma sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 23 mm of rain across 6.8 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 71% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is El Eulma's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see El Eulma's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
19°
11th coldest
Rainfall
23 mm
6.8 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
6:00 AM – 7:23 PM
Cloud cover
28%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.65 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.

A typical August day in El Eulma reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13320
23320
33320
43320
53320
63320
73320
83320
93320
103320
113320
123320
133320
143320
153320
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173319
183319
193319
203219
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223219
233219
243219
253219
263219
273119
283118
293118
303118
313018

How August really feels in El Eulma

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 23 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
23
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.

El Eulma weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 549.629.83.0
Feb12° / 509.32.110.63.4
Mar16° / 589.9111.74.9
Apr19° / 6110.20.212.96.1
May24° / 12°549.6013.97.1
Jun29° / 16°215.6014.46.5
Jul33° / 19°114.2014.24.5
Aug32° / 19°236.8013.44.4
Sep27° / 16°429.4012.26.5
Oct22° / 12°427.9011.17.2
Nov16° / 448.3010.15.3
Dec12° / 508.30.99.63.5

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 71% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 10%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1955
2946
3937
4937
5937
6928
7919
8919
9919
10919
11919
12919
13919
14919
15928
16928
17928
18928
19928
20928
21919
22919
239010
249010
258812
268812
278614
288614
298515
308416
318317

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

El Eulma gets around 23 mm of rain over 6.8 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 22% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
116
217
318
419
519
620
721
821
922
1022
1122
1223
1323
1423
1522
1622
1722
1822
1922
2022
2122
2222
2322
2423
2523
2624
2725
2825
2926
3027
3128

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14241161
24141171
34042171
44042181
53942181
63842191
73742192
83742202
93642202
103542212
113442213
123442213
133342223
143342224
153242224
163242224
173242224
183242224
193242224
203242224
213341224
223341214
233441214
243441214
253442213
263442213
273442213
283443212
293443202
303444202
313444202

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 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:48 AM to 6:12 AM, and sunset from 7:39 PM to 7:03 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.95:487:39
213.85:487:38
313.85:497:37
413.85:507:36
513.75:517:35
613.75:527:34
713.75:527:33
813.65:537:32
913.65:547:31
1013.65:557:30
1113.65:567:29
1213.55:577:28
1313.55:577:26
1413.55:587:25
1513.45:597:24
1613.46:007:23
1713.46:017:22
1813.36:017:20
1913.36:027:19
2013.26:037:18
2113.26:047:16
2213.26:057:15
2313.16:067:14
2413.16:067:12
2513.16:077:11
2613.06:087:10
2713.06:097:08
2813.06:107:07
2912.96:107:05
3012.96:117:04
3112.86:127:03

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.65 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.36 kWh/m² to a high of 7.53 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 6.65 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.2Intense
27.2Intense
37.1Intense
47.1Intense
57.0Intense
67.0Intense
77.0Intense
86.9Intense
96.9Intense
106.8Intense
116.8Intense
126.8Intense
136.7Intense
146.7Intense
156.7Intense
166.7Intense
176.6Intense
186.6Intense
196.6Intense
206.5Intense
216.5Intense
226.5Intense
236.4Intense
246.4Intense
256.3Intense
266.3Intense
276.2Intense
286.2Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for El Eulma

In seasonPeak

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

El Eulma sees seasonal dust haze (June–July), heaviest in June.

Dust
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Is August a good time to visit El Eulma?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit El Eulma for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for El Eulma in August

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

In August, El Eulma sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near El Eulma 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 60 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 May 30 to Nov 12 — about 5.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan16Cool
Feb15Cool
Mar15Cool
Apr17Cool
May19Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct23Refreshing
Nov20Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in El Eulma in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks 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 Eulma peaks around July 15 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 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 15UV 10Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in El Eulma 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 El Eulma is worst in September — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1831 µg/m³Nov 2225 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan25Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar28Moderate
Apr30Moderate
May29Moderate
Jun29Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct30Moderate
Nov25Moderate
Dec25Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is El Eulma?

El Eulma sits at 36.2°N, 5.7°E, 959 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Sétif, 25 km away.

Topography around El Eulma

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around El Eulma has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 83 m around an average of 963 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 645 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,137 m.

The land around El Eulma is covered by artificial surfaces (48%) and cropland (36%) within 3 km, cropland (71%) within 16 km, and cropland (41%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
83 m
16 km
645 m
80 km
2,137 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Sétif 25 km · Tadjenanet 27 km · Aïn Arnat 34 km · Fedj M’Zala 37 km · Babor 40 km · ’Aïn Azel 41 km · Chelghoum el Aïd 43 km · Aïn Oulmene 44 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 El Eulma (36.1528°, 5.6902°, elevation 959 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).