Laghouat in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Laghouat sees average daytime highs around 25°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 52 mm of rain over about 10 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs ease from about 34°C in early September to 16°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Laghouat's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Laghouat's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 25°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 52 mm
- 10 wet days
- Avg wind
- 13 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.9
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Laghouat in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 34°C in early September to 16°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Laghouat reaches about 25°C and drops to 13°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Laghouat
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 11 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Laghouat weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) 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 | 13° / 2° | 11 | 2.6 | 10 | 4.7 |
| Feb | 15° / 4° | 11 | 2.5 | 10.7 | 5.8 |
| Mar | 19° / 7° | 12 | 3.1 | 11.7 | 7.5 |
| Apr | 23° / 10° | 16 | 3 | 12.8 | 8.3 |
| May | 28° / 15° | 12 | 2.5 | 13.7 | 7.2 |
| Jun | 34° / 21° | 7 | 1.3 | 14.2 | 4.0 |
| Jul | 38° / 24° | 3 | 0.8 | 14 | 1.6 |
| Aug | 37° / 23° | 7 | 2.2 | 13.3 | 2.2 |
| Sep | 31° / 19° | 22 | 3.9 | 12.2 | 5.4 |
| Oct | 25° / 13° | 19 | 3 | 11.1 | 8.2 |
| Nov | 18° / 7° | 11 | 2.6 | 10.2 | 7.1 |
| Dec | 14° / 4° | 12 | 2 | 9.8 | 5.2 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Laghouat gets around 52 mm of rain over 10 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 13 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min in early September to 9 h 54 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.8 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Laghouat
In fall, Laghouat overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Laghouat sees seasonal dust haze (April–September), heaviest in June.
Is fall a good time to visit Laghouat?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Laghouat for sightseeing.
What to pack for Laghouat in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Laghouat sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 13°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: a warm layer and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.
UV index in Laghouat in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Laghouat peaks around June 23 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 3 (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 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Level | Moderate | High | 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 | 5 | High |
| Mar | 7 | Very high |
| Apr | 7 | Very high |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 4 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Laghouat in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Laghouat is worst in June — around 50 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.4× the cleanest month (December, 15 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) | 16 | 24 | 38 | 47 | 45 | 50 | 40 | 38 | 41 | 26 | 19 | 15 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | Moderate |
| Feb | 24 | Moderate |
| Mar | 38 | Poor |
| Apr | 47 | Poor |
| May | 45 | Poor |
| Jun | 50 | Poor |
| Jul | 40 | Poor |
| Aug | 38 | Poor |
| Sep | 41 | Poor |
| Oct | 26 | Moderate |
| Nov | 19 | Moderate |
| Dec | 15 | Moderate |
Where is Laghouat?
Laghouat sits at 33.8°N, 2.9°E, 764 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is ’Aïn el Bell, 69 km away.
Topography around Laghouat
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Laghouat.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Laghouat has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 135 m around an average of 773 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 368 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,090 m.
The land around Laghouat is covered by artificial surfaces (50%) and bare terrain (34%) within 3 km, bare terrain (81%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (84%) 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 Laghouat (33.8°, 2.8651°, elevation 764 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.