Guemar weather in August

In August, Guemar sees average daytime highs of 40°C and overnight lows near 27°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.4 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 41°C in the first days to 39°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 93% 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 Guemar's 2nd-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Guemar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
40°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
27°
11th coldest
Rainfall
1 mm
0.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
5:59 AM – 7:14 PM
Cloud cover
10%
2nd clearest
Wind
15 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
7.12 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.2
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 41°C in the first days to 39°C by the end.

A typical August day in Guemar reaches about 40°C in the afternoon and slips back to 27°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 36°C and 44°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)
14128
24128
34128
44128
54128
64128
74128
84128
94128
104128
114128
124128
134128
144027
154027
164027
174027
184027
194027
204027
214027
224027
234027
243927
253927
263927
273926
283926
293926
303826
313826

How August really feels in Guemar

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
27 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
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.

Guemar weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan17° / 111.8106.8
Feb19° / 51.410.87.9
Mar23° / 11°101.911.78.7
Apr27° / 15°91.212.88.0
May33° / 20°30.713.74.8
Jun38° / 25°20.114.21.5
Jul41° / 27°00.1140.0
Aug40° / 27°10.413.20.2
Sep35° / 24°91.412.23.1
Oct29° / 18°61.211.26.9
Nov22° / 12°91.510.38.5
Dec17° / 71.99.87.3

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 93% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 3% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 3%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1982
2982
3982
4982
5982
6982
7982
8982
9982
10982
11982
12973
13973
14973
15973
16973
17973
18964
19964
20964
21964
22964
23964
24955
25955
26955
27955
28955
29946
30946
31946

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Guemar gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.4 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 1% and peaks near 3% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
11
21
31
41
51
61
71
81
91
101
111
121
131
141
151
161
171
181
191
201
211
221
231
242
252
262
272
282
293
303
313

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 42% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15035141
25035141
34935151
44934161
54834162
64734172
74733173
84633183
94533183
104532194
114432194
124432204
134432205
144331205
154331215
164231215
174231215
184232215
194132215
204132215
214133225
224033225
234034225
243934225
253834235
263735235
273735245
283635255
293535255
303435266
313434266

Wind in August

Winds average 15 km/h in August.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
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2015light breeze
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3015light breeze
3115light breeze

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 5:49 AM to 6:10 AM, and sunset from 7:29 PM to 6:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.75:497:29
213.75:497:28
313.65:507:28
413.65:517:27
513.65:517:26
613.55:527:25
713.55:537:24
813.55:547:23
913.55:547:22
1013.45:557:21
1113.45:567:20
1213.45:567:19
1313.35:577:18
1413.35:587:17
1513.35:597:16
1613.35:597:14
1713.26:007:13
1813.26:017:12
1913.26:017:11
2013.16:027:10
2113.16:037:09
2213.16:047:07
2313.06:047:06
2413.06:057:05
2513.06:067:04
2612.96:067:02
2712.96:077:01
2812.96:087:00
2912.86:096:58
3012.86:096:57
3112.86:106:56

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 7.12 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.1 kWh/m² to a high of 7.94 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 7.12 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.5Intense
27.5Intense
37.5Intense
47.5Intense
57.4Intense
67.4Intense
77.4Intense
87.3Intense
97.3Intense
107.3Intense
117.3Intense
127.2Intense
137.2Intense
147.2Intense
157.1Intense
167.1Intense
177.1Intense
187.1Intense
197.0Intense
207.0Intense
217.0Intense
226.9Intense
236.9Intense
246.9Intense
256.8Intense
266.8Intense
276.8Intense
286.7Intense
296.7Intense
306.7Intense
316.6Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Guemar

In seasonPeak

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

Guemar sees seasonal dust haze (March–September), heaviest in June.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Guemar?

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

0.2
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
3.3
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Guemar.

What to pack for Guemar in August

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

In August, Guemar sees daytime highs around 40°C and nights near 27°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Guemar 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 Guemar peaks around June 20 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 20UV 9Dec 21UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5High
Mar7High
Apr5High
May7High
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct7High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Guemar 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 Guemar is worst in June — around 76 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.5× the cleanest month (December, 31 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorModerateJun 1475 µg/m³Dec 1231 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan38Poor
Feb37Poor
Mar53Poor
Apr72Unhealthy
May67Unhealthy
Jun76Unhealthy
Jul59Unhealthy
Aug53Poor
Sep50Poor
Oct38Poor
Nov32Moderate
Dec31Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Guemar?

Guemar sits at 33.5°N, 6.8°E, 65 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Reguiba, 12 km away.

Topography around Guemar

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Guemar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m around an average of 64 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 81 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 182 m.

The land around Guemar is covered by bare terrain (68%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, bare terrain (80%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (98%) within 80 km.

3 km
21 m
16 km
81 m
80 km
182 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Reguiba 12 km · Debila 15 km · El Oued 16 km · Robbah 25 km · Taïbet 58 km · Sidi Amrane 73 km · Megarine 74 km · Djamaa 75 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 Guemar (33.4853°, 6.7969°, elevation 65 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).