Souk Ahras weather in February

In February, Souk Ahras sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 53 mm of precipitation across 9.5 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Souk Ahras's 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Souk Ahras's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 13°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 4°; 2nd coldest
Precipitation: 53 mm; 9.5 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 36 min; 7:24 AM – 6:02 PM
Cloud cover: 53%; 9th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 1st windiest
Solar energy: 3.52 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.6; out of 10

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical February day in Souk Ahras reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 3°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Avg low (°C)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	3
2	12	3
3	12	3
4	12	3
5	12	3
6	12	3
7	12	3
8	12	3
9	12	3
10	12	3
11	13	3
12	13	3
13	13	3
14	13	4
15	13	4
16	13	4
17	13	4
18	13	4
19	13	4
20	13	4
21	13	4
22	14	4
23	14	4
24	14	4
25	14	4
26	14	4
27	14	4
28	14	4

How February really feels in Souk Ahras

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Souk Ahras weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	12° / 3°	59	10.3	0.9	9.8	3.3
Feb	13° / 4°	53	9.5	0.8	10.6	3.6
Mar	16° / 6°	68	11	0.4	11.7	5.0
Apr	19° / 8°	68	11.1	0.1	12.9	6.1
May	24° / 12°	58	9.8	0	13.9	7.1
Jun	29° / 16°	28	6	0	14.4	6.3
Jul	33° / 19°	11	3.5	0	14.2	4.6
Aug	33° / 20°	27	6.4	0	13.4	4.3
Sep	28° / 17°	48	9.9	0	12.2	6.1
Oct	23° / 13°	54	8.6	0	11.1	7.2
Nov	17° / 8°	54	8.6	0	10.1	5.8
Dec	13° / 5°	53	9.3	0.3	9.6	3.9

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	51	52	52	53	53	53	53	53	53	53	52	52	52	51	51	52	52	52	53	53	53	53	54	54	54	53	53	53
Cloudier (%)	49	48	48	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	48	48	48	49	49	48	48	48	47	47	47	47	46	46	46	47	47	47

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	51	49
2	52	48
3	52	48
4	53	47
5	53	47
6	53	47
7	53	47
8	53	47
9	53	47
10	53	47
11	52	48
12	52	48
13	52	48
14	51	49
15	51	49
16	52	48
17	52	48
18	52	48
19	53	47
20	53	47
21	53	47
22	53	47
23	54	46
24	54	46
25	54	46
26	53	47
27	53	47
28	53	47

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Souk Ahras gets around 53 mm of rain and snow over 9.5 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 34% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	36	36	35	35	35	35	35	34	34	34	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	34	34	34	35	35	36	37
Snow chance (%)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	36	3
2	36	3
3	35	3
4	35	3
5	35	3
6	35	3
7	35	3
8	34	3
9	34	3
10	34	3
11	33	3
12	33	3
13	33	3
14	33	3
15	33	3
16	33	3
17	33	3
18	33	3
19	33	2
20	33	2
21	33	2
22	34	2
23	34	2
24	34	2
25	35	2
26	35	2
27	36	2
28	37	2

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

Wind in February

Winds average 10 km/h in February, the windiest month of the year.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	10	calm
11	10	calm
12	10	calm
13	10	calm
14	9	calm
15	9	calm
16	9	calm
17	9	calm
18	9	calm
19	9	calm
20	9	calm
21	9	calm
22	9	calm
23	9	calm
24	9	calm
25	9	calm
26	9	calm
27	9	calm
28	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 min at the start of February to 11 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:36 AM to 7:09 AM, and sunset from 5:47 PM to 6:14 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.9	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1
Sunrise (AM)	7:36	7:36	7:35	7:34	7:33	7:33	7:32	7:31	7:30	7:29	7:28	7:27	7:26	7:25	7:24	7:23	7:22	7:21	7:20	7:19	7:17	7:16	7:15	7:14	7:13	7:11	7:10	7:09
Sunset (PM)	5:47	5:48	5:49	5:50	5:51	5:52	5:53	5:54	5:55	5:56	5:57	5:58	6:00	6:01	6:02	6:03	6:04	6:05	6:06	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:10	6:11	6:12	6:13	6:14	6:14

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.2	7:36	5:47
2	10.2	7:36	5:48
3	10.2	7:35	5:49
4	10.3	7:34	5:50
5	10.3	7:33	5:51
6	10.3	7:33	5:52
7	10.4	7:32	5:53
8	10.4	7:31	5:54
9	10.4	7:30	5:55
10	10.5	7:29	5:56
11	10.5	7:28	5:57
12	10.5	7:27	5:58
13	10.6	7:26	6:00
14	10.6	7:25	6:01
15	10.6	7:24	6:02
16	10.7	7:23	6:03
17	10.7	7:22	6:04
18	10.7	7:21	6:05
19	10.8	7:20	6:06
20	10.8	7:19	6:07
21	10.8	7:17	6:08
22	10.9	7:16	6:09
23	10.9	7:15	6:10
24	10.9	7:14	6:11
25	11.0	7:13	6:12
26	11.0	7:11	6:13
27	11.1	7:10	6:14
28	11.1	7:09	6:14

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.52 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.31 kWh/m² to a high of 7.48 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 3.52 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.0	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.0
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.0	Moderate
2	3.1	Moderate
3	3.1	Moderate
4	3.1	Moderate
5	3.2	Moderate
6	3.2	Moderate
7	3.2	Moderate
8	3.3	Moderate
9	3.3	Moderate
10	3.4	Moderate
11	3.4	Moderate
12	3.4	Moderate
13	3.5	Moderate
14	3.5	Moderate
15	3.5	Moderate
16	3.6	Moderate
17	3.6	Moderate
18	3.6	Moderate
19	3.7	Moderate
20	3.7	Moderate
21	3.8	Moderate
22	3.8	Moderate
23	3.8	Moderate
24	3.9	Moderate
25	3.9	Moderate
26	4.0	Moderate
27	4.0	Bright
28	4.0	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Souk Ahras

In seasonPeak

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

Souk Ahras sees seasonal dust haze (June), heaviest in June.

Dust

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Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Souk Ahras?

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

3.6

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Souk Ahras.

What to pack for Souk Ahras in February

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

In February, Souk Ahras sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Souk Ahras in February

The nearest coast averages about 15°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 66 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 31 to Nov 17 — about 5.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	16	15	15	16	18	22	25	26	25	23	20	17
Comfort	Cool	Bracing	Cool	Cool	Cool	Refreshing	Warm	Warm	Warm	Refreshing	Refreshing	Cool

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	16	Cool
Feb	15	Bracing
Mar	15	Cool
Apr	16	Cool
May	18	Cool
Jun	22	Refreshing
Jul	25	Warm
Aug	26	Warm
Sep	25	Warm
Oct	23	Refreshing
Nov	20	Refreshing
Dec	17	Cool

UV index in Souk Ahras in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Souk Ahras peaks around July 16 at about 10 (very high) — 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)	2	4	6	6	7	8	10	8	7	5	3	2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Moderate
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	6	High
Apr	6	High
May	7	Very high
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	10	Very high
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	7	Very high
Oct	5	High
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Low

Air quality in Souk Ahras in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Souk Ahras 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).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	18	19	21	24	23	23	24	28	25	23	19	17
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	18	Moderate
Feb	19	Moderate
Mar	21	Moderate
Apr	24	Moderate
May	23	Moderate
Jun	23	Moderate
Jul	24	Moderate
Aug	28	Moderate
Sep	25	Moderate
Oct	23	Moderate
Nov	19	Moderate
Dec	17	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Souk Ahras?

Souk Ahras sits at 36.3°N, 8.0°E, 697 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is M’Daourouch, 26 km away.

Topography around Souk Ahras

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Souk Ahras has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 438 m around an average of 679 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,021 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,418 m.

The land around Souk Ahras is covered by grassland (37%) and artificial surfaces (36%) within 3 km, grassland (46%), cropland (26%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (43%), grassland (25%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km

438 m

grassland 37%

16 km

1,021 m

grassland 46%

80 km

1,418 m

cropland 43%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

← January Souk Ahras year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: M’Daourouch 26 km · Ouenza 40 km · Sedrata 41 km · Boumahra Ahmed 44 km · El Aouinet 47 km · Besbes 47 km · Ghardimaou 47 km · Drean 48 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 Souk Ahras (36.2864°, 7.9511°, elevation 697 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	3
2	12	3
3	12	3
4	12	3
5	12	3
6	12	3
7	12	3
8	12	3
9	12	3
10	12	3
11	13	3
12	13	3
13	13	3
14	13	4
15	13	4
16	13	4
17	13	4
18	13	4
19	13	4
20	13	4
21	13	4
22	14	4
23	14	4
24	14	4
25	14	4
26	14	4
27	14	4
28	14	4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	51	49
2	52	48
3	52	48
4	53	47
5	53	47
6	53	47
7	53	47
8	53	47
9	53	47
10	53	47
11	52	48
12	52	48
13	52	48
14	51	49
15	51	49
16	52	48
17	52	48
18	52	48
19	53	47
20	53	47
21	53	47
22	53	47
23	54	46
24	54	46
25	54	46
26	53	47
27	53	47
28	53	47

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	36	3
2	36	3
3	35	3
4	35	3
5	35	3
6	35	3
7	35	3
8	34	3
9	34	3
10	34	3
11	33	3
12	33	3
13	33	3
14	33	3
15	33	3
16	33	3
17	33	3
18	33	3
19	33	2
20	33	2
21	33	2
22	34	2
23	34	2
24	34	2
25	35	2
26	35	2
27	36	2
28	37	2

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	3
2	12	3
3	12	3
4	12	3
5	12	3
6	12	3
7	12	3
8	12	3
9	12	3
10	12	3
11	13	3
12	13	3
13	13	3
14	13	4
15	13	4
16	13	4
17	13	4
18	13	4
19	13	4
20	13	4
21	13	4
22	14	4
23	14	4
24	14	4
25	14	4
26	14	4
27	14	4
28	14	4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	51	49
2	52	48
3	52	48
4	53	47
5	53	47
6	53	47
7	53	47
8	53	47
9	53	47
10	53	47
11	52	48
12	52	48
13	52	48
14	51	49
15	51	49
16	52	48
17	52	48
18	52	48
19	53	47
20	53	47
21	53	47
22	53	47
23	54	46
24	54	46
25	54	46
26	53	47
27	53	47
28	53	47

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	36	3
2	36	3
3	35	3
4	35	3
5	35	3
6	35	3
7	35	3
8	34	3
9	34	3
10	34	3
11	33	3
12	33	3
13	33	3
14	33	3
15	33	3
16	33	3
17	33	3
18	33	3
19	33	2
20	33	2
21	33	2
22	34	2
23	34	2
24	34	2
25	35	2
26	35	2
27	36	2
28	37	2

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	12	3
2	12	3
3	12	3
4	12	3
5	12	3
6	12	3
7	12	3
8	12	3
9	12	3
10	12	3
11	13	3
12	13	3
13	13	3
14	13	4
15	13	4
16	13	4
17	13	4
18	13	4
19	13	4
20	13	4
21	13	4
22	14	4
23	14	4
24	14	4
25	14	4
26	14	4
27	14	4
28	14	4

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	51	49
2	52	48
3	52	48
4	53	47
5	53	47
6	53	47
7	53	47
8	53	47
9	53	47
10	53	47
11	52	48
12	52	48
13	52	48
14	51	49
15	51	49
16	52	48
17	52	48
18	52	48
19	53	47
20	53	47
21	53	47
22	53	47
23	54	46
24	54	46
25	54	46
26	53	47
27	53	47
28	53	47

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	36	3
2	36	3
3	35	3
4	35	3
5	35	3
6	35	3
7	35	3
8	34	3
9	34	3
10	34	3
11	33	3
12	33	3
13	33	3
14	33	3
15	33	3
16	33	3
17	33	3
18	33	3
19	33	2
20	33	2
21	33	2
22	34	2
23	34	2
24	34	2
25	35	2
26	35	2
27	36	2
28	37	2

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100