Metlili Chaamba weather in October

In October, Metlili Chaamba sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 6 mm of rain across 0.9 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Metlili Chaamba's 12th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Metlili Chaamba's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
6th warmest
Overnight low
17°
7th coldest
Rainfall
6 mm
0.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
6:55 AM – 6:06 PM
Cloud cover
32%
12th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.97 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical October day in Metlili Chaamba reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How October really feels in Metlili Chaamba

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Metlili Chaamba weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan16° / 81.410.16.7
Feb19° / 4110.87.8
Mar22° / 10°71.211.88.7
Apr27° / 14°61.112.88.3
May32° / 20°30.513.65.3
Jun37° / 25°10.214.12.0
Jul40° / 28°10.213.90.0
Aug40° / 27°20.513.20.4
Sep35° / 23°71.212.23.5
Oct28° / 17°60.911.27.4
Nov21° / 11°61.310.38.5
Dec17° / 51.29.97.3

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in October, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18020
28020
38020
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58020
68020
78020
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Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Metlili Chaamba gets around 6 mm of rain over 0.9 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 3% and peaks near 5% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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25
35
44
54
64
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303
313

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 89% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
179147
279147
381136
482126
582126
683116
784115
885105
986104
1086104
118893
128893
138893
148992
158992
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178992
189181
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209181
219181
229271
239271
249271
259361
269460
279550
289550
299640
309640
319730

Wind in October

Winds average 14 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
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814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of October to 10 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:44 AM to 7:07 AM, and sunset from 6:25 PM to 5:51 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:446:25
211.76:456:24
311.66:456:22
411.66:466:21
511.66:476:20
611.56:476:18
711.56:486:17
811.56:496:16
911.46:506:15
1011.46:506:13
1111.46:516:12
1211.36:526:11
1311.36:526:10
1411.36:536:09
1511.26:546:07
1611.26:556:06
1711.26:566:05
1811.16:566:04
1911.16:576:03
2011.16:586:02
2111.06:596:01
2211.07:006:00
2311.07:005:59
2410.97:015:58
2510.97:025:57
2610.97:035:56
2710.87:045:55
2810.87:045:54
2910.87:055:53
3010.87:065:52
3110.77:075:51

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.33 kWh/m² to a high of 7.98 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 4.97 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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45.4Bright
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125.1Bright
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155.0Bright
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214.8Bright
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254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.6Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.4Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Metlili Chaamba

In seasonPeak

None of Metlili Chaamba's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Metlili Chaamba sees seasonal dust haze (March–September), heaviest in June.

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

Is October a good time to visit Metlili Chaamba?

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

7.4
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
8.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Metlili Chaamba for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Metlili Chaamba in October

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

In October, Metlili Chaamba sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Metlili Chaamba in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks 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 Metlili Chaamba peaks around June 21 at about 10 (extreme) — 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 — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 21UV 10Dec 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5High
Mar7Very high
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Metlili Chaamba in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Metlili Chaamba is worst in April — around 86 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.6× the cleanest month (December, 33 µg/m³).

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

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorModerateApr 1885 µg/m³Dec 1533 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan37Poor
Feb51Poor
Mar70Unhealthy
Apr86Unhealthy
May78Unhealthy
Jun75Unhealthy
Jul51Poor
Aug53Poor
Sep53Poor
Oct41Poor
Nov36Poor
Dec33Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Metlili Chaamba?

Metlili Chaamba sits at 32.3°N, 3.6°E, 542 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Ghardaïa, 25 km away.

OuarglaRouissatEl HadjiraLaghouatEl Menia

Topography around Metlili Chaamba

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Metlili Chaamba has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 119 m around an average of 532 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 215 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 533 m.

The land around Metlili Chaamba is covered by bare terrain (80%) within 3 km, bare terrain (97%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (99%) within 80 km.

3 km
119 m
16 km
215 m
80 km
533 m
treesartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Ghardaïa 25 km · Berriane 63 km · Guerara 100 km · Ouargla 163 km · Rouissat 166 km · El Hadjira 181 km · Laghouat 185 km · El Menia 201 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 Metlili Chaamba (32.2667°, 3.6333°, elevation 542 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).