Sfizef in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Sfizef sees average daytime highs around 25°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 103 mm of rain over about 18 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 17°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high
25°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
14°C
Rainfall
103 mm
18 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
6.8
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Sfizef in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 32°C in early September to 17°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Sfizef reaches about 25°C and drops to 14°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Sfizef

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 4 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
4
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.

Sfizef 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
Jan15° / 478.29.95.0
Feb16° / 437.610.75.5
Mar19° / 497.511.76.6
Apr22° / 10°43712.97.2
May26° / 14°315.213.87.8
Jun30° / 18°10214.36.1
Jul35° / 21°20.814.13.6
Aug35° / 21°72.213.33.6
Sep30° / 18°204.312.26.0
Oct25° / 14°325.611.17.7
Nov19° / 10°517.610.16.7
Dec16° / 417.49.75.6

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Sfizef gets around 103 mm of rain over 18 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 4.3 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Sfizef

In seasonPeak

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

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

Dust
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Is fall a good time to visit Sfizef?

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.

6.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Sfizef for sightseeing.

What to pack for Sfizef in Fall

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

In fall, Sfizef sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 14°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

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UV index in Sfizef 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 Sfizef peaks around July 19 at about 10 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateJul 19UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar7Very high
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Sfizef 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 Sfizef is worst in September — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1530 µg/m³May 2321 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar30Moderate
Apr25Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul26Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Sfizef?

Sfizef sits at 35.2°N, 0.2°W, 551 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Bou Hanifia el Hamamat, 20 km away.

Topography around Sfizef

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sfizef has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 287 m around an average of 604 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 607 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,459 m.

The land around Sfizef is covered by cropland (54%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, cropland (49%) and grassland (33%) within 16 km, and cropland (50%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
287 m
16 km
607 m
80 km
1,459 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Fall weather nearby: Bou Hanifia el Hamamat 20 km · ’Aïn el Berd 28 km · Sig 33 km · Sidi Bel Abbes 35 km · Mascara 39 km · Mohammadia 49 km · Sidi ech Chahmi 53 km · En Nedjma 55 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 Sfizef (35.2346°, -0.2444°, elevation 551 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.