El Meghaïer weather in February

In February, El Meghaïer sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 6 mm of rain across 1.3 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-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 72% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 18 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 Meghaïer's 4th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see El Meghaïer's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 20°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 9°; 3rd coldest
Rainfall: 6 mm; 1.3 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 42 min; 7:29 AM – 6:13 PM
Cloud cover: 26%; 4th clearest
Wind: 14 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 4.44 kWh/m²
Travel score: 8.1; 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 Meghaïer reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 24°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	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	22
Avg low (°C)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10

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

How February really feels in El Meghaïer

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 Meghaïer weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	17° / 8°	14	1.9	10	7.2
Feb	20° / 9°	6	1.3	10.7	8.1
Mar	24° / 12°	11	2.3	11.7	8.7
Apr	28° / 16°	11	1.6	12.8	7.6
May	33° / 21°	4	1	13.7	4.3
Jun	39° / 26°	1	0.2	14.2	1.1
Jul	42° / 28°	0	0.1	14	0.0
Aug	41° / 28°	2	0.3	13.3	0.1
Sep	36° / 24°	16	1.6	12.2	2.9
Oct	30° / 19°	8	1.5	11.1	6.6
Nov	23° / 13°	10	1.7	10.2	8.5
Dec	18° / 9°	8	1.9	9.8	7.5

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 17%.

	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 (%)	84	84	84	85	86	86	86	85	85	85	85	84	84	83	83	82	82	82	82	82	81	81	81	81	81	81	82	81
Cloudier (%)	16	16	16	15	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	16	16	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	84	16
2	84	16
3	84	16
4	85	15
5	86	14
6	86	14
7	86	14
8	85	15
9	85	15
10	85	15
11	85	15
12	84	16
13	84	16
14	83	17
15	83	17
16	82	18
17	82	18
18	82	18
19	82	18
20	82	18
21	81	19
22	81	19
23	81	19
24	81	19
25	81	19
26	81	19
27	82	18
28	81	19

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

El Meghaïer gets around 6 mm of rain over 1.3 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 5% and peaks near 6% 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 (%)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	6

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

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 14 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 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	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
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	13	light breeze
14	13	light breeze
15	13	light breeze
16	13	light breeze
17	14	light breeze
18	14	light breeze
19	14	light breeze
20	14	light breeze
21	14	light breeze
22	14	light breeze
23	14	light breeze
24	14	light breeze
25	14	light breeze
26	14	light breeze
27	14	light breeze
28	14	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 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 54 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:40 AM to 7:15 AM, and sunset from 6:00 PM to 6:25 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)	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	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	11.2
Sunrise (AM)	7:40	7:39	7:39	7:38	7:37	7:36	7:36	7:35	7:34	7:33	7:32	7:31	7:31	7:30	7:29	7:28	7:27	7:26	7:25	7:24	7:23	7:21	7:20	7:19	7:18	7:17	7:16	7:15
Sunset (PM)	6:00	6:01	6:02	6:03	6:04	6:05	6:06	6:07	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:10	6:11	6:12	6:13	6:14	6:15	6:16	6:17	6:18	6:19	6:20	6:20	6:21	6:22	6:23	6:24	6:25

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.3	7:40	6:00
2	10.4	7:39	6:01
3	10.4	7:39	6:02
4	10.4	7:38	6:03
5	10.4	7:37	6:04
6	10.5	7:36	6:05
7	10.5	7:36	6:06
8	10.5	7:35	6:07
9	10.6	7:34	6:07
10	10.6	7:33	6:08
11	10.6	7:32	6:09
12	10.6	7:31	6:10
13	10.7	7:31	6:11
14	10.7	7:30	6:12
15	10.7	7:29	6:13
16	10.8	7:28	6:14
17	10.8	7:27	6:15
18	10.8	7:26	6:16
19	10.9	7:25	6:17
20	10.9	7:24	6:18
21	10.9	7:23	6:19
22	11.0	7:21	6:20
23	11.0	7:20	6:20
24	11.0	7:19	6:21
25	11.1	7:18	6:22
26	11.1	7:17	6:23
27	11.1	7:16	6:24
28	11.2	7:15	6:25

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.44 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.94 kWh/m² to a high of 7.8 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 4.44 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)	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	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
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	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	3.9	Moderate
2	3.9	Moderate
3	4.0	Moderate
4	4.0	Moderate
5	4.0	Bright
6	4.1	Bright
7	4.1	Bright
8	4.2	Bright
9	4.2	Bright
10	4.3	Bright
11	4.3	Bright
12	4.3	Bright
13	4.4	Bright
14	4.4	Bright
15	4.5	Bright
16	4.5	Bright
17	4.5	Bright
18	4.6	Bright
19	4.6	Bright
20	4.7	Bright
21	4.7	Bright
22	4.8	Bright
23	4.8	Bright
24	4.8	Bright
25	4.9	Bright
26	4.9	Bright
27	5.0	Bright
28	5.0	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for El Meghaïer

In seasonPeak

None of El Meghaïer'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 Meghaïer sees seasonal dust haze (March–September), heaviest in June.

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit El Meghaïer?

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

8.1

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

4.0

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for El Meghaïer in February

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

In February, El Meghaïer sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 9°C. Little to plan around — just the basics.

UV index in El Meghaïer 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 Meghaïer peaks around June 18 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 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)	3	5	7	5	8	9	8	9	7	6	4	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

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

Air quality in El Meghaïer 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 Meghaïer is worst in June — around 70 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.6× the cleanest month (December, 27 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)	34	34	50	64	62	70	56	50	48	36	30	27
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	34	Moderate
Feb	34	Moderate
Mar	50	Poor
Apr	64	Unhealthy
May	62	Unhealthy
Jun	70	Unhealthy
Jul	56	Unhealthy
Aug	50	Poor
Sep	48	Poor
Oct	36	Poor
Nov	30	Moderate
Dec	27	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is El Meghaïer?

El Meghaïer sits at 34.0°N, 5.9°E, 1 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Djamaa, 47 km away.

Topography around El Meghaïer

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around El Meghaïer has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 29 m around an average of 1 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 98 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 370 m.

The land around El Meghaïer is covered by bare terrain (51%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, bare terrain (69%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (96%) within 80 km.

3 km

29 m

bare terrain 51%

16 km

98 m

bare terrain 69%

80 km

370 m

bare terrain 96%

treesshrubscroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland

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

February weather nearby: Djamaa 47 km · Sidi Amrane 51 km · Reguiba 84 km · Megarine 86 km · Sidi Okba 88 km · Tebesbest 94 km · Touggourt 94 km · Ouled Djellal 95 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 Meghaïer (33.9514°, 5.9222°, elevation 1 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	8
2	18	8
3	18	8
4	18	8
5	19	8
6	19	8
7	19	8
8	19	8
9	19	8
10	19	9
11	19	9
12	19	9
13	19	9
14	20	9
15	20	9
16	20	9
17	20	9
18	20	9
19	20	9
20	20	9
21	21	10
22	21	10
23	21	10
24	21	10
25	21	10
26	21	10
27	22	10
28	22	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	84	16
2	84	16
3	84	16
4	85	15
5	86	14
6	86	14
7	86	14
8	85	15
9	85	15
10	85	15
11	85	15
12	84	16
13	84	16
14	83	17
15	83	17
16	82	18
17	82	18
18	82	18
19	82	18
20	82	18
21	81	19
22	81	19
23	81	19
24	81	19
25	81	19
26	81	19
27	82	18
28	81	19

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

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	84	16
2	84	16
3	84	16
4	85	15
5	86	14
6	86	14
7	86	14
8	85	15
9	85	15
10	85	15
11	85	15
12	84	16
13	84	16
14	83	17
15	83	17
16	82	18
17	82	18
18	82	18
19	82	18
20	82	18
21	81	19
22	81	19
23	81	19
24	81	19
25	81	19
26	81	19
27	82	18
28	81	19

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

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	84	16
2	84	16
3	84	16
4	85	15
5	86	14
6	86	14
7	86	14
8	85	15
9	85	15
10	85	15
11	85	15
12	84	16
13	84	16
14	83	17
15	83	17
16	82	18
17	82	18
18	82	18
19	82	18
20	82	18
21	81	19
22	81	19
23	81	19
24	81	19
25	81	19
26	81	19
27	82	18
28	81	19

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

	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