Remchi in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Remchi sees average daytime highs around 16°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 145 mm of rain over about 23 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 16°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Remchi's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Remchi's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
16°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
6°C
Rainfall
145 mm
23 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
5.7
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Remchi in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 16°C.

A typical winter day in Remchi reaches about 16°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Remchi

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter 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

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

Remchi weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan16° / 548.69.95.3
Feb17° / 487.210.75.8
Mar19° / 547.111.76.7
Apr21° / 10°487.312.97.0
May24° / 13°334.513.88.0
Jun28° / 17°91.614.37.9
Jul31° / 20°10.214.16.0
Aug32° / 21°40.813.35.6
Sep28° / 18°203.912.27.1
Oct24° / 14°385.611.17.8
Nov20° / 10°567.410.26.8
Dec17° / 4279.76.0

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Remchi gets around 145 mm of rain over 23 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 8 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 48 min in early December to 11 h 06 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 3.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Remchi

In seasonPeak

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

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

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

Is winter a good time to visit Remchi?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
1.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Remchi for sightseeing.

What to pack for Remchi in Winter

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

In winter, Remchi sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 23 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Remchi in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 16°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 35 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 7 to Nov 2 — about 4.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan16Cool
Feb15Cool
Mar16Cool
Apr17Cool
May18Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul23Refreshing
Aug25Warm
Sep24Refreshing
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in Remchi in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Remchi peaks around July 20 at about 9 (very high) — 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 20UV 9Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar7Very high
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Remchi in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Remchi is worst in March — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (January, 12 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1419 µg/m³Jan 1112 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb18Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Remchi?

Remchi sits at 35.1°N, 1.4°W, 209 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Hennaya, 14 km away.

Topography around Remchi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Remchi has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 252 m around an average of 181 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 640 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,823 m.

The land around Remchi is covered by cropland (37%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, cropland (46%) and grassland (42%) within 16 km, and cropland (34%), grassland (26%) and water (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
252 m
16 km
640 m
80 km
1,823 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Winter weather nearby: Hennaya 14 km · Bensekrane 19 km · Chetouane 20 km · Beni Mester 21 km · Tlemcen 23 km · Mansoûra 24 km · Beni Saf 27 km · Sidi Abdelli 27 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 Remchi (35.062°, -1.4336°, elevation 209 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.