Ouenza in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Ouenza sees average daytime highs around 24°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 95 mm of rain over about 19 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early September to 16°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Ouenza's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Ouenza's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
24°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
13°C
Rainfall
95 mm
19 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
6.7
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Ouenza in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early September to 16°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Ouenza reaches about 24°C and drops to 13°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Ouenza

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 2 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
2
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Ouenza 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 377.29.84.1
Feb14° / 316.810.64.5
Mar17° / 43811.76.0
Apr21° / 418.112.96.9
May26° / 13°337.413.97.2
Jun32° / 17°204.314.45.0
Jul35° / 20°92.814.23.1
Aug35° / 20°17513.43.2
Sep30° / 17°327.412.25.7
Oct25° / 13°315.911.17.6
Nov19° / 325.510.16.7
Dec14° / 326.19.64.8

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Ouenza gets around 95 mm of rain over 19 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 8 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min in early September to 9 h 48 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.0 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Ouenza

In seasonPeak

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

Ouenza sees seasonal dust haze (June), heaviest in June.

Dust
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Is fall a good time to visit Ouenza?

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.

6.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Ouenza for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ouenza in Fall

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

In fall, Ouenza sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 13°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 19 days see rain.

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UV index in Ouenza in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Ouenza peaks around July 16 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 16UV 10Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Ouenza in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Ouenza is worst in August — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 17 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateAug 1827 µg/m³Dec 2017 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May23Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ouenza?

Ouenza sits at 36.0°N, 8.1°E, 606 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is El Aouinet, 24 km away.

Topography around Ouenza

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ouenza has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 657 m around an average of 632 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 798 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,691 m.

The land around Ouenza is covered by grassland (41%) within 3 km, cropland (39%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and cropland (51%) and grassland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
657 m
16 km
798 m
80 km
1,691 m
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Fall weather nearby: El Aouinet 24 km · M’Daourouch 31 km · Tajerouine 39 km · Souk Ahras 40 km · Meskiana 55 km · Sedrata 57 km · El Kef 57 km · Hammamet 58 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 Ouenza (35.9533°, 8.1292°, elevation 606 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.