Hammam Bou Hadjar in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Hammam Bou Hadjar sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 10 mm of rain over about 2 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early June to 31°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 84% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels muggy.
Summer is Hammam Bou Hadjar's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Hammam Bou Hadjar's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 30°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 10 mm
- 2 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.6
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Hammam Bou Hadjar in Summer
Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early June to 31°C by late August.
A typical summer day in Hammam Bou Hadjar reaches about 30°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.
How summer really feels in Hammam Bou Hadjar
Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 44 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Hammam Bou Hadjar weather by month
How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16° / 8° | 55 | 8.5 | 9.9 | 5.5 |
| Feb | 17° / 9° | 44 | 7.4 | 10.7 | 5.9 |
| Mar | 19° / 10° | 45 | 6.8 | 11.7 | 6.8 |
| Apr | 21° / 12° | 43 | 6.6 | 12.9 | 7.3 |
| May | 24° / 15° | 25 | 4.1 | 13.8 | 8.2 |
| Jun | 28° / 18° | 6 | 1.1 | 14.3 | 7.9 |
| Jul | 31° / 21° | 1 | 0.2 | 14.1 | 6.1 |
| Aug | 32° / 22° | 3 | 0.6 | 13.3 | 5.7 |
| Sep | 29° / 20° | 19 | 3.3 | 12.2 | 7.0 |
| Oct | 25° / 16° | 35 | 5.3 | 11.1 | 7.9 |
| Nov | 20° / 12° | 63 | 8.5 | 10.1 | 6.8 |
| Dec | 17° / 9° | 47 | 7.7 | 9.7 | 6.1 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 84% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Hammam Bou Hadjar gets around 10 mm of rain over 2 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 9 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 14 h 12 min in early June to 12 h 48 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.4 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Hammam Bou Hadjar
In summer, Hammam Bou Hadjar overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Hammam Bou Hadjar sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.
Is summer a good time to visit Hammam Bou Hadjar?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a reasonable time to visit Hammam Bou Hadjar for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Hammam Bou Hadjar in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Hammam Bou Hadjar sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.
Sea temperature near Hammam Bou Hadjar in Summer
The nearest coast averages about 23°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 31 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 15°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 8 to Nov 1 — about 4.8 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
| Comfort | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Refreshing | Warm | Refreshing | Refreshing | Cool | Cool |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | Cool |
| Feb | 15 | Cool |
| Mar | 16 | Cool |
| Apr | 17 | Cool |
| May | 18 | Cool |
| Jun | 21 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 23 | Refreshing |
| Aug | 25 | Warm |
| Sep | 24 | Refreshing |
| Oct | 21 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 19 | Cool |
| Dec | 17 | Cool |
UV index in Hammam Bou Hadjar in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hammam Bou Hadjar peaks around July 19 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 7 | Very high |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Hammam Bou Hadjar in Summer
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Hammam Bou Hadjar is worst in March — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 21 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 23 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | Moderate |
| Feb | 27 | Moderate |
| Mar | 28 | Moderate |
| Apr | 24 | Moderate |
| May | 20 | Moderate |
| Jun | 20 | Moderate |
| Jul | 25 | Moderate |
| Aug | 27 | Moderate |
| Sep | 28 | Moderate |
| Oct | 27 | Moderate |
| Nov | 23 | Moderate |
| Dec | 23 | Moderate |
Where is Hammam Bou Hadjar?
Hammam Bou Hadjar sits at 35.4°N, 1.0°W, 148 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is El Malah, 11 km away.
Topography around Hammam Bou Hadjar
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Hammam Bou Hadjar.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Hammam Bou Hadjar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 91 m around an average of 148 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 689 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,673 m.
The land around Hammam Bou Hadjar is covered by cropland (86%) within 3 km, cropland (74%) within 16 km, and cropland (36%), water (27%) and grassland (21%) within 80 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 Hammam Bou Hadjar (35.3789°, -0.9678°, elevation 148 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.