Lardjem weather in August

In August, Lardjem sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 14 mm of rain across 4.3 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% 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 Lardjem's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lardjem's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
21°
12th coldest
Rainfall
14 mm
4.3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
6:17 AM – 7:39 PM
Cloud cover
23%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.87 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 33°C by the end.

A typical August day in Lardjem reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 38°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 6°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13621
23621
33621
43521
53521
63521
73521
83521
93521
103521
113521
123521
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How August really feels in Lardjem

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.

Lardjem 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° / 6510.20.59.93.5
Feb14° / 62101.110.63.9
Mar17° / 689.90.511.75.5
Apr20° / 699.7012.96.5
May25° / 12°498.1013.97.4
Jun31° / 17°153.1014.45.9
Jul35° / 21°82.6014.23.2
Aug35° / 21°144.3013.43.4
Sep29° / 17°366.6012.26.2
Oct23° / 13°457.2011.17.4
Nov17° / 649.60.110.15.5
Dec13° / 598.90.29.64.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 11%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1937
2937
3937
4919
5919
69010
79010
89010
99010
109010
118911
128911
138911
148911
158911
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308416
318317

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Lardjem gets around 14 mm of rain over 4.3 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 14% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
110
210
311
411
511
612
712
812
913
1013
1113
1213
1313
1413
1514
1614
1714
1814
1914
2014
2115
2215
2315
2416
2516
2616
2716
2817
2917
3017
3117

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 51% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15830102
25830102
35730112
45730112
55630122
65630122
75530123
85331133
95331133
105231143
115231143
125031154
135031154
144931164
154931164
164831164
174831164
184832164
194832164
204832164
214832164
224833164
234833154
244833153
254833153
264934153
274934143
284934142
294934142
305034142
315034142

Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

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 6:05 AM to 6:29 AM, and sunset from 7:55 PM to 7:19 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.86:057:55
213.86:067:54
313.86:077:53
413.76:077:52
513.76:087:51
613.76:097:50
713.76:107:49
813.66:117:48
913.66:117:47
1013.66:127:46
1113.56:137:45
1213.56:147:44
1313.56:157:42
1413.46:157:41
1513.46:167:40
1613.46:177:39
1713.36:187:38
1813.36:197:36
1913.36:197:35
2013.26:207:34
2113.26:217:33
2213.26:227:31
2313.16:237:30
2413.16:237:29
2513.16:247:27
2613.06:257:26
2713.06:267:24
2812.96:277:23
2912.96:277:22
3012.96:287:20
3112.86:297:19

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.87 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.35 kWh/m² to a high of 7.59 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 6.87 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.3Intense
27.3Intense
37.3Intense
47.3Intense
57.2Intense
67.2Intense
77.2Intense
87.1Intense
97.1Intense
107.1Intense
117.0Intense
127.0Intense
137.0Intense
146.9Intense
156.9Intense
166.9Intense
176.8Intense
186.8Intense
196.8Intense
206.8Intense
216.7Intense
226.7Intense
236.7Intense
246.6Intense
256.6Intense
266.5Intense
276.5Intense
286.4Intense
296.4Intense
306.3Intense
316.3Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Lardjem

In seasonPeak

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

Lardjem sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.

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

Is August a good time to visit Lardjem?

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

3.4
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Lardjem in August

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

In August, Lardjem sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Lardjem in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks 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 Lardjem peaks around July 15 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 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highVery highModerateJul 15UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Lardjem 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 Lardjem is worst in September — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1028 µg/m³Jan 1318 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar27Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul26Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec19Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Lardjem?

Lardjem sits at 35.7°N, 1.5°E, 552 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Tissemsilt, 29 km away.

Topography around Lardjem

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lardjem has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 387 m around an average of 640 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,545 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,917 m.

The land around Lardjem is covered by grassland (43%) and cropland (33%) within 3 km, grassland (41%) and trees (30%) within 16 km, and cropland (47%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
387 m
16 km
1,545 m
80 km
1,917 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Tissemsilt 29 km · Mehdia daira de meghila 40 km · Ammi Moussa 42 km · Theniet el Had 45 km · Tiaret 47 km · Oued Fodda 48 km · Chlef 50 km · Oued Sly 50 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 Lardjem (35.7492°, 1.5478°, elevation 552 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).