El Hadjira weather in February

In February, El Hadjira sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 3 mm of rain across 0.9 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 74% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is El Hadjira's 5th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see El Hadjira's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 20°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 8°; 3rd coldest
Rainfall: 3 mm; 0.9 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 48 min; 7:28 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover: 24%; 5th clearest
Wind: 15 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 4.73 kWh/m²
Travel score: 8.3; out of 10

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical February day in El Hadjira reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 2°C warmer than January and about 4°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	22
Avg low (°C)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	19	7
5	19	7
6	19	7
7	19	7
8	19	7
9	19	7
10	19	7
11	19	7
12	19	7
13	20	8
14	20	8
15	20	8
16	20	8
17	20	8
18	20	8
19	20	8
20	21	8
21	21	9
22	21	9
23	21	9
24	21	9
25	21	9
26	21	9
27	22	9
28	22	10

How February really feels in El Hadjira

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

El Hadjira weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	18° / 6°	9	1.4	10.1	7.4
Feb	20° / 8°	3	0.9	10.8	8.3
Mar	24° / 11°	6	1.2	11.8	8.9
Apr	28° / 16°	5	0.9	12.8	7.6
May	34° / 21°	2	0.5	13.7	4.2
Jun	39° / 26°	0	0.1	14.1	1.0
Jul	42° / 28°	0	0	13.9	0.0
Aug	41° / 28°	1	0.2	13.2	0.1
Sep	36° / 24°	3	0.8	12.2	2.5
Oct	30° / 18°	4	0.7	11.2	6.5
Nov	23° / 11°	4	1.1	10.3	8.7
Dec	18° / 7°	6	1.3	9.9	7.8

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 74% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 16%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	83	83	83	83	84	85	85	85	85	85	85	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	83	83
Cloudier (%)	17	17	17	17	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	83	17
2	83	17
3	83	17
4	83	17
5	84	16
6	85	15
7	85	15
8	85	15
9	85	15
10	85	15
11	85	15
12	84	16
13	84	16
14	84	16
15	84	16
16	84	16
17	84	16
18	84	16
19	84	16
20	84	16
21	84	16
22	84	16
23	84	16
24	84	16
25	84	16
26	84	16
27	83	17
28	83	17

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

El Hadjira gets around 3 mm of rain over 0.9 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 3% and peaks near 4% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4

	Rain chance (%)
1	4
2	4
3	4
4	4
5	4
6	3
7	3
8	3
9	3
10	2
11	2
12	2
13	2
14	2
15	2
16	2
17	2
18	2
19	2
20	2
21	3
22	3
23	3
24	4
25	4
26	4
27	4
28	4

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

Wind in February

Winds average 15 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	14	light breeze
2	14	light breeze
3	14	light breeze
4	14	light breeze
5	14	light breeze
6	14	light breeze
7	14	light breeze
8	14	light breeze
9	14	light breeze
10	14	light breeze
11	14	light breeze
12	14	light breeze
13	15	light breeze
14	15	light breeze
15	15	light breeze
16	15	light breeze
17	15	light breeze
18	15	light breeze
19	15	light breeze
20	15	light breeze
21	15	light breeze
22	15	light breeze
23	15	light breeze
24	15	light breeze
25	15	light breeze
26	15	light breeze
27	15	light breeze
28	15	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:39 AM to 7:15 AM, and sunset from 6:04 PM to 6:28 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.9	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.2	11.2
Sunrise (AM)	7:39	7:38	7:38	7:37	7:36	7:36	7:35	7:34	7:34	7:33	7:32	7:31	7:30	7:29	7:28	7:28	7:27	7:26	7:25	7:24	7:23	7:22	7:21	7:19	7:18	7:17	7:16	7:15
Sunset (PM)	6:04	6:05	6:06	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:09	6:10	6:11	6:12	6:13	6:14	6:15	6:16	6:17	6:18	6:18	6:19	6:20	6:21	6:22	6:23	6:24	6:24	6:25	6:26	6:27	6:28

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.4	7:39	6:04
2	10.4	7:38	6:05
3	10.5	7:38	6:06
4	10.5	7:37	6:07
5	10.5	7:36	6:08
6	10.5	7:36	6:09
7	10.6	7:35	6:09
8	10.6	7:34	6:10
9	10.6	7:34	6:11
10	10.7	7:33	6:12
11	10.7	7:32	6:13
12	10.7	7:31	6:14
13	10.7	7:30	6:15
14	10.8	7:29	6:16
15	10.8	7:28	6:17
16	10.8	7:28	6:18
17	10.9	7:27	6:18
18	10.9	7:26	6:19
19	10.9	7:25	6:20
20	11.0	7:24	6:21
21	11.0	7:23	6:22
22	11.0	7:22	6:23
23	11.1	7:21	6:24
24	11.1	7:19	6:24
25	11.1	7:18	6:25
26	11.1	7:17	6:26
27	11.2	7:16	6:27
28	11.2	7:15	6:28

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.73 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.26 kWh/m² to a high of 7.98 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 4.73 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.3
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.2	Bright
2	4.2	Bright
3	4.3	Bright
4	4.3	Bright
5	4.3	Bright
6	4.4	Bright
7	4.4	Bright
8	4.5	Bright
9	4.5	Bright
10	4.5	Bright
11	4.6	Bright
12	4.6	Bright
13	4.7	Bright
14	4.7	Bright
15	4.8	Bright
16	4.8	Bright
17	4.8	Bright
18	4.9	Bright
19	4.9	Bright
20	5.0	Bright
21	5.0	Bright
22	5.0	Bright
23	5.1	Bright
24	5.1	Bright
25	5.2	Bright
26	5.2	Bright
27	5.2	Bright
28	5.3	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for El Hadjira

In seasonPeak

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

El Hadjira sees seasonal dust haze (March–October), heaviest in June.

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit El Hadjira?

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

8.3

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

4.2

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

February is one of the better times to visit El Hadjira for general sightseeing.

What to pack for El Hadjira in February

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

In February, El Hadjira sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in El Hadjira in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks 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 El Hadjira peaks around June 20 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	4	5	7	6	8	10	9	8	7	6	4	3
Level	Moderate	High	High	High	Very high	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	4	Moderate
Feb	5	High
Mar	7	High
Apr	6	High
May	8	Very high
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	7	Very high
Oct	6	High
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in El Hadjira in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in El Hadjira is worst in April — around 102 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.5× the cleanest month (December, 40 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)	46	58	80	102	92	89	60	59	61	49	42	40
Level	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	46	Poor
Feb	58	Unhealthy
Mar	80	Unhealthy
Apr	102	Unhealthy
May	92	Unhealthy
Jun	89	Unhealthy
Jul	60	Unhealthy
Aug	59	Unhealthy
Sep	61	Unhealthy
Oct	49	Poor
Nov	42	Poor
Dec	40	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is El Hadjira?

El Hadjira sits at 32.6°N, 5.5°E, 130 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Ouargla, 76 km away.

Topography around El Hadjira

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around El Hadjira has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 49 m around an average of 116 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 104 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 286 m.

The land around El Hadjira is covered by bare terrain (91%) within 3 km, bare terrain (99%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (99%) within 80 km.

3 km

49 m

bare terrain 91%

16 km

104 m

bare terrain 99%

80 km

286 m

bare terrain 99%

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← January El Hadjira year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Ouargla 76 km · Touggourt 76 km · Tebesbest 77 km · Rouissat 78 km · Megarine 84 km · Guerara 97 km · Taïbet 97 km · Sidi Amrane 109 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 Hadjira (32.6134°, 5.5126°, elevation 130 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. 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	19	7
5	19	7
6	19	7
7	19	7
8	19	7
9	19	7
10	19	7
11	19	7
12	19	7
13	20	8
14	20	8
15	20	8
16	20	8
17	20	8
18	20	8
19	20	8
20	21	8
21	21	9
22	21	9
23	21	9
24	21	9
25	21	9
26	21	9
27	22	9
28	22	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	83	17
2	83	17
3	83	17
4	83	17
5	84	16
6	85	15
7	85	15
8	85	15
9	85	15
10	85	15
11	85	15
12	84	16
13	84	16
14	84	16
15	84	16
16	84	16
17	84	16
18	84	16
19	84	16
20	84	16
21	84	16
22	84	16
23	84	16
24	84	16
25	84	16
26	84	16
27	83	17
28	83	17

	Rain chance (%)
1	4
2	4
3	4
4	4
5	4
6	3
7	3
8	3
9	3
10	2
11	2
12	2
13	2
14	2
15	2
16	2
17	2
18	2
19	2
20	2
21	3
22	3
23	3
24	4
25	4
26	4
27	4
28	4

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	19	7
5	19	7
6	19	7
7	19	7
8	19	7
9	19	7
10	19	7
11	19	7
12	19	7
13	20	8
14	20	8
15	20	8
16	20	8
17	20	8
18	20	8
19	20	8
20	21	8
21	21	9
22	21	9
23	21	9
24	21	9
25	21	9
26	21	9
27	22	9
28	22	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	83	17
2	83	17
3	83	17
4	83	17
5	84	16
6	85	15
7	85	15
8	85	15
9	85	15
10	85	15
11	85	15
12	84	16
13	84	16
14	84	16
15	84	16
16	84	16
17	84	16
18	84	16
19	84	16
20	84	16
21	84	16
22	84	16
23	84	16
24	84	16
25	84	16
26	84	16
27	83	17
28	83	17

	Rain chance (%)
1	4
2	4
3	4
4	4
5	4
6	3
7	3
8	3
9	3
10	2
11	2
12	2
13	2
14	2
15	2
16	2
17	2
18	2
19	2
20	2
21	3
22	3
23	3
24	4
25	4
26	4
27	4
28	4

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	18	7
3	18	7
4	19	7
5	19	7
6	19	7
7	19	7
8	19	7
9	19	7
10	19	7
11	19	7
12	19	7
13	20	8
14	20	8
15	20	8
16	20	8
17	20	8
18	20	8
19	20	8
20	21	8
21	21	9
22	21	9
23	21	9
24	21	9
25	21	9
26	21	9
27	22	9
28	22	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	83	17
2	83	17
3	83	17
4	83	17
5	84	16
6	85	15
7	85	15
8	85	15
9	85	15
10	85	15
11	85	15
12	84	16
13	84	16
14	84	16
15	84	16
16	84	16
17	84	16
18	84	16
19	84	16
20	84	16
21	84	16
22	84	16
23	84	16
24	84	16
25	84	16
26	84	16
27	83	17
28	83	17

	Rain chance (%)
1	4
2	4
3	4
4	4
5	4
6	3
7	3
8	3
9	3
10	2
11	2
12	2
13	2
14	2
15	2
16	2
17	2
18	2
19	2
20	2
21	3
22	3
23	3
24	4
25	4
26	4
27	4
28	4

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100