Hassi Bahbah weather in August

In August, Hassi Bahbah sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 9 mm of rain across 3.2 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 37°C in the first days to 34°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 74% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Daytime high
36°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
21°
11th coldest
Rainfall
9 mm
3.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
6:12 AM – 7:32 PM
Cloud cover
26%
2nd clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.93 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.8
out of 10

Hassi Bahbah is human settlement.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 37°C in the first days to 34°C by the end.

A typical August day in Hassi Bahbah reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 39°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)
13722
23722
33722
43722
53722
63722
73622
83621
93621
103621
113621
123621
133621
143621
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173621
183621
193621
203621
213521
223521
233520
243520
253520
263420
273420
283420
293420
303419
313319

How August really feels in Hassi Bahbah

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.

Hassi Bahbah 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 daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 275.60.49.93.4
Feb13° / 225.40.510.74.3
Mar17° / 265.60.111.76.3
Apr21° / 315.4012.97.3
May27° / 13°254.8013.87.5
Jun33° / 18°113.1014.34.5
Jul37° / 22°51.8014.12.1
Aug36° / 21°93.2013.32.8
Sep30° / 17°244.9012.26.1
Oct24° / 12°244.1011.18.0
Nov17° / 194.4010.26.1
Dec13° / 2350.39.74.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

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

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 10%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1937
2937
3928
4919
5919
6919
7919
8919
9919
10919
11919
12919
13919
14919
15928
16928
17928
18928
19928
20928
21928
22919
239010
249010
258911
268812
278812
288713
298614
308515
318416

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Hassi Bahbah gets around 9 mm of rain over 3.2 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 10% and peaks near 12% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
18
28
39
49
510
610
711
811
911
1011
1111
1211
1311
1411
1511
1611
1711
1810
1910
2010
2110
2210
239
249
259
2610
2710
2810
2910
3011
3112

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 85% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19361
29361
39172
49082
58992
68992
787103
886113
985123
1085123
1184133
1283134
1383134
1483134
1583134
1683134
1783134
1883134
1984124
2084124
2184124
2284124
2385123
2485123
2585123
2685123
2784133
2884133
2984133
3083143
3183143

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 48 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 60 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:00 AM to 6:24 AM, and sunset from 7:47 PM to 7:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.86:007:47
213.86:017:47
313.76:027:46
413.76:037:45
513.76:047:44
613.66:047:43
713.66:057:42
813.66:067:41
913.66:077:40
1013.56:077:39
1113.56:087:38
1213.56:097:36
1313.46:107:35
1413.46:117:34
1513.46:117:33
1613.36:127:32
1713.36:137:31
1813.36:147:29
1913.26:147:28
2013.26:157:27
2113.26:167:26
2213.16:177:24
2313.16:177:23
2413.16:187:22
2513.06:197:20
2613.06:207:19
2713.06:217:18
2812.96:217:16
2912.96:227:15
3012.86:237:14
3112.86:247:12

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.93 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.58 kWh/m² to a high of 7.7 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 6.93 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.4Intense
27.3Intense
37.3Intense
47.3Intense
57.2Intense
67.2Intense
77.2Intense
87.1Intense
97.1Intense
107.1Intense
117.1Intense
127.0Intense
137.0Intense
147.0Intense
157.0Intense
166.9Intense
176.9Intense
186.9Intense
196.8Intense
206.8Intense
216.8Intense
226.8Intense
236.7Intense
246.7Intense
256.7Intense
266.6Intense
276.6Intense
286.5Intense
296.5Intense
306.5Intense
316.4Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Hassi Bahbah

In seasonPeak

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

Hassi Bahbah sees seasonal dust haze (April–September), heaviest in July.

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

Is August a good time to visit Hassi Bahbah?

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

2.8
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Hassi Bahbah in August

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

In August, Hassi Bahbah sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Hassi Bahbah 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 Hassi Bahbah peaks around July 14 at about 9 (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 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 14UV 9Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar7High
Apr7Very high
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Hassi Bahbah 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 Hassi Bahbah is worst in September — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 14 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1231 µg/m³Dec 2314 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb18Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr28Moderate
May27Moderate
Jun30Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Hassi Bahbah?

Hassi Bahbah sits at 35.1°N, 3.0°E, 886 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Aïn Oussera, 44 km away.

Topography around Hassi Bahbah

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hassi Bahbah has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 68 m around an average of 888 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 408 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 968 m.

The land around Hassi Bahbah is covered by grassland (31%), bare terrain (25%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, grassland (50%), bare terrain (29%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (40%) and grassland (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
68 m
16 km
408 m
80 km
968 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Aïn Oussera 44 km · Dar Chioukh 46 km · Djelfa 49 km · Charef 54 km · Birine 65 km · Ksar Chellala 67 km · ’Aïn el Bell 83 km · El Idrissia 83 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 Hassi Bahbah (35.0711°, 3.0299°, elevation 886 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).