Lardjem in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Lardjem sees average daytime highs around 20°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 186 mm of precipitation over about 28 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 15°C in early March to 27°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Lardjem's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Lardjem's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
20°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
9°C
Precipitation
186 mm
28 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
6.5
best season of the year
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Lardjem in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 15°C in early March to 27°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Lardjem reaches about 20°C and drops to 9°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Lardjem

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.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

spring sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Lardjem 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.

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 Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Lardjem gets around 186 mm of rain and snow over 28 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 9 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

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.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Lardjem

In seasonPeak

None of Lardjem's seasonal hazards peak in spring. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

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

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

Is spring a good time to visit Lardjem?

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.

6.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
3.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Lardjem for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lardjem in Spring

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

In spring, Lardjem sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 9°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes, a warm layer and rain gear. About 28 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesa warm layerrain gear

UV index in Lardjem in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 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 Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring 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
Spring 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.