Ksar Chellala in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Ksar Chellala sees average daytime highs around 22°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 93 mm of rain over about 18 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 16°C in early March to 29°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Ksar Chellala's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Ksar Chellala's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 22°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 9°C
- Rainfall
- 93 mm
- 18 wet days
- Avg wind
- 11 km/h
- Travel score
- 7.0
- best season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Ksar Chellala in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 16°C in early March to 29°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Ksar Chellala reaches about 22°C and drops to 9°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Ksar Chellala
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
spring sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Ksar Chellala weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) 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 | 12° / 3° | 19 | 5.2 | 9.9 | 3.9 |
| Feb | 14° / 4° | 20 | 4.9 | 10.7 | 4.7 |
| Mar | 18° / 6° | 28 | 5.3 | 11.7 | 6.5 |
| Apr | 21° / 9° | 34 | 6.4 | 12.9 | 7.3 |
| May | 27° / 13° | 31 | 5.8 | 13.8 | 7.3 |
| Jun | 33° / 18° | 13 | 3.4 | 14.3 | 4.5 |
| Jul | 37° / 22° | 7 | 2.7 | 14.1 | 2.0 |
| Aug | 36° / 21° | 14 | 4 | 13.3 | 2.6 |
| Sep | 30° / 17° | 34 | 6.3 | 12.2 | 5.9 |
| Oct | 24° / 12° | 34 | 5.2 | 11.1 | 7.8 |
| Nov | 17° / 7° | 23 | 4.2 | 10.1 | 6.2 |
| Dec | 13° / 4° | 18 | 4.2 | 9.7 | 4.4 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Ksar Chellala gets around 93 mm of rain over 18 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 11 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min in early March to 14 h 12 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.3 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Ksar Chellala
In spring, Ksar Chellala overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Ksar Chellala sees seasonal dust haze (April–September), heaviest in July.
Is spring a good time to visit Ksar Chellala?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is one of the better times to visit Ksar Chellala for general sightseeing.
What to pack for Ksar Chellala in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Ksar Chellala sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 9°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and a warm layer. About 18 days see rain.
UV index in Ksar Chellala in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ksar Chellala peaks around June 21 at about 10 (extreme) — 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 5 | Moderate |
| Mar | 7 | High |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 5 | High |
| Nov | 4 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Ksar Chellala in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Ksar Chellala is worst in September — around 30 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (January, 12 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) | 12 | 17 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 20 | 14 | 12 |
| Level | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Good |
| Feb | 17 | Moderate |
| Mar | 24 | Moderate |
| Apr | 25 | Moderate |
| May | 24 | Moderate |
| Jun | 26 | Moderate |
| Jul | 27 | Moderate |
| Aug | 27 | Moderate |
| Sep | 30 | Moderate |
| Oct | 20 | Moderate |
| Nov | 14 | Moderate |
| Dec | 12 | Moderate |
Where is Ksar Chellala?
Ksar Chellala sits at 35.2°N, 2.3°E, 842 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Mehdia daira de meghila, 56 km away.
Topography around Ksar Chellala
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ksar Chellala.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Ksar Chellala has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 494 m around an average of 898 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 584 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,186 m.
The land around Ksar Chellala is covered by grassland (53%) and bare terrain (20%) within 3 km, bare terrain (51%), grassland (24%) and cropland (23%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (39%), grassland (30%) and cropland (29%) 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 Ksar Chellala (35.2122°, 2.3189°, elevation 842 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.