Feidh el Botma weather in August

In August, Feidh el Botma sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 14 mm of rain across 4.5 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 36°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 42 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Feidh el Botma's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Feidh el Botma's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
22°
11th coldest
Rainfall
14 mm
4.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
6:10 AM – 7:28 PM
Cloud cover
30%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.84 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 36°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical August day in Feidh el Botma reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 38°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 6°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13623
23623
33623
43623
53523
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103523
113523
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273321
283321
293321
303220
313220

How August really feels in Feidh el Botma

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.

Feidh el Botma 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° / 184.10.5103.4
Feb13° / 163.20.710.74.3
Mar17° / 184.30.111.76.3
Apr20° / 264.50.112.87.4
May26° / 14°234.5013.87.8
Jun32° / 19°133.5014.35.2
Jul35° / 23°61.8014.12.9
Aug34° / 22°144.5013.33.4
Sep29° / 17°346.2012.26.5
Oct23° / 12°244.6011.17.9
Nov16° / 173.7010.25.9
Dec12° / 153.20.49.73.9

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 70% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 11%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1937
2928
3928
4919
59010
69010
78911
88911
98911
108911
118911
128911
138911
148911
158911
168911
179010
189010
199010
209010
219010
229010
239010
248911
258911
268812
278812
288614
298614
308515
318416

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Feidh el Botma gets around 14 mm of rain over 4.5 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 15% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
18
28
39
410
511
612
713
813
914
1014
1115
1215
1315
1415
1515
1615
1715
1815
1915
2015
2115
2215
2316
2416
2517
2617
2718
2818
2919
3020
3120

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 87% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19460
29271
39181
49181
59091
688102
788102
887112
987112
1087112
1187112
1285123
1385123
1485123
1585123
1685123
1785123
1886113
1986113
2086113
2186113
2287112
2387112
2486122
2586122
2686122
2785132
2885132
2984142
3084142
3183152

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
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410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
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3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 42 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 54 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:59 AM to 6:21 AM, and sunset from 7:43 PM to 7:09 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.75:597:43
213.75:597:42
313.76:007:42
413.76:017:41
513.66:027:40
613.66:027:39
713.66:037:38
813.56:047:37
913.56:057:36
1013.56:057:35
1113.56:067:34
1213.46:077:33
1313.46:087:32
1413.46:087:30
1513.36:097:29
1613.36:107:28
1713.36:117:27
1813.26:117:26
1913.26:127:24
2013.26:137:23
2113.16:147:22
2213.16:147:21
2313.16:157:19
2413.06:167:18
2513.06:177:17
2613.06:177:16
2712.96:187:14
2812.96:197:13
2912.96:207:12
3012.86:207:10
3112.86:217:09

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.84 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.88 kWh/m² to a high of 7.67 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 6.84 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.3Intense
27.2Intense
37.2Intense
47.2Intense
57.1Intense
67.1Intense
77.1Intense
87.0Intense
97.0Intense
107.0Intense
117.0Intense
126.9Intense
136.9Intense
146.9Intense
156.9Intense
166.8Intense
176.8Intense
186.8Intense
196.8Intense
206.7Intense
216.7Intense
226.7Intense
236.7Intense
246.6Intense
256.6Intense
266.5Intense
276.5Intense
286.5Intense
296.4Intense
306.4Intense
316.3Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Feidh el Botma

In seasonPeak

In August, Feidh el Botma sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Feidh el Botma sees seasonal dust haze (April–September), heaviest in June.

Dust
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Is August a good time to visit Feidh el Botma?

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

3.4
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Feidh el Botma in August

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

In August, Feidh el Botma sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Feidh el Botma 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 Feidh el Botma peaks around July 10 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 10UV 10Dec 20UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar7Very high
Apr7Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Feidh el Botma 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 Feidh el Botma is worst in June — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.5× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateJun 1739 µg/m³Dec 2012 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar27Moderate
Apr33Moderate
May34Moderate
Jun40Poor
Jul35Moderate
Aug33Moderate
Sep35Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Feidh el Botma?

Feidh el Botma sits at 34.5°N, 3.8°E, 1,110 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Messaad, 45 km away.

Topography around Feidh el Botma

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Feidh el Botma has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 116 m around an average of 1,126 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 442 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,338 m.

The land around Feidh el Botma is covered by bare terrain (77%) within 3 km, bare terrain (79%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (63%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
116 m
16 km
442 m
80 km
1,338 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Messaad 45 km · Djelfa 50 km · Dar Chioukh 51 km · ’Aïn el Melh 53 km · ’Aïn el Bell 53 km · Bou Saâda 87 km · Charef 90 km · Hassi Bahbah 93 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 Feidh el Botma (34.5°, 3.7667°, elevation 1,110 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).