Melouza in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Melouza sees average daytime highs around 34°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 35 mm of rain over about 10 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early June to 33°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.
Summer is Melouza's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Melouza's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 34°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 35 mm
- 10 wet days
- Avg wind
- 8 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.6
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Melouza in Summer
Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early June to 33°C by late August.
A typical summer day in Melouza reaches about 34°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.
How summer really feels in Melouza
Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 75 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Melouza weather by month
How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11° / 3° | 34 | 7.2 | 0.8 | 9.8 | 3.1 |
| Feb | 13° / 3° | 30 | 7 | 1.4 | 10.6 | 3.9 |
| Mar | 17° / 6° | 38 | 7.4 | 0.3 | 11.7 | 5.8 |
| Apr | 20° / 8° | 46 | 7.8 | 0 | 12.9 | 6.9 |
| May | 26° / 13° | 37 | 6.4 | 0 | 13.9 | 7.5 |
| Jun | 32° / 18° | 16 | 3.6 | 0 | 14.4 | 5.0 |
| Jul | 36° / 21° | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 14.2 | 2.7 |
| Aug | 35° / 21° | 13 | 3.8 | 0 | 13.4 | 3.1 |
| Sep | 29° / 17° | 36 | 6.2 | 0 | 12.2 | 6.2 |
| Oct | 23° / 12° | 34 | 5.9 | 0 | 11.1 | 7.6 |
| Nov | 16° / 7° | 36 | 6.5 | 0 | 10.1 | 5.6 |
| Dec | 12° / 4° | 29 | 6.4 | 0.6 | 9.6 | 3.6 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Melouza gets around 35 mm of rain over 10 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 8 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 14 h 18 min in early June to 12 h 48 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.3 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Melouza
In summer, Melouza overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Melouza sees seasonal dust haze (April–July), heaviest in June.
Is summer a good time to visit Melouza?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Melouza. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Melouza in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Melouza sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.
UV index in Melouza in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Melouza peaks around July 13 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 7 | High |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 5 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Melouza in Summer
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Melouza is worst in September — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 33 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 30 | 33 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | Moderate |
| Feb | 32 | Moderate |
| Mar | 34 | Moderate |
| Apr | 34 | Moderate |
| May | 33 | Moderate |
| Jun | 33 | Moderate |
| Jul | 33 | Moderate |
| Aug | 34 | Moderate |
| Sep | 36 | Poor |
| Oct | 35 | Moderate |
| Nov | 30 | Moderate |
| Dec | 33 | Moderate |
Where is Melouza?
Melouza sits at 36.0°N, 4.2°E, 936 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Mansourah, 27 km away.
Topography around Melouza
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Melouza.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Melouza has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 752 m around an average of 1,033 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,264 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,190 m.
The land around Melouza is covered by grassland (80%) within 3 km, grassland (60%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (39%), cropland (22%) and bare terrain (22%) 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 Melouza (35.98°, 4.1867°, elevation 936 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.