Tadjenanet weather in August

In August, Tadjenanet sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 20 mm of rain across 5.5 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 34°C in the first days to 32°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 73% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Tadjenanet's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tadjenanet's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
20°
11th coldest
Rainfall
20 mm
5.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
5:59 AM – 7:22 PM
Cloud cover
27%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 34°C in the first days to 32°C by the end.

A typical August day in Tadjenanet reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13420
23420
33420
43420
53420
63420
73420
83420
93420
103420
113420
123420
133420
143420
153420
163420
173420
183320
193320
203320
213320
223320
233319
243319
253319
263219
273219
283219
293219
303119
313118

How August really feels in Tadjenanet

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 27 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
27
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Tadjenanet weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 357.31.39.83.3
Feb13° / 306.91.210.63.8
Mar16° / 428.60.711.75.3
Apr19° / 458.50.112.96.5
May25° / 12°458013.97.4
Jun30° / 17°185.2014.45.9
Jul34° / 20°103.9014.23.8
Aug33° / 20°205.5013.44.0
Sep28° / 16°317.7012.26.5
Oct23° / 12°285.7011.17.6
Nov16° / 295.7010.15.8
Dec13° / 336.40.89.63.8

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 73% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 9%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1955
2946
3946
4946
5937
6937
7937
8928
9928
10928
11928
12928
13928
14928
15919
16919
17919
18928
19928
20928
21928
22919
239010
249010
258911
268911
278713
288713
298515
308515
318317

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tadjenanet gets around 20 mm of rain over 5.5 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 18% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
114
215
315
416
516
617
717
818
918
1018
1118
1218
1318
1418
1518
1618
1718
1818
1917
2017
2118
2218
2318
2419
2519
2620
2721
2822
2923
3024
3125

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 48% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1583480
2563590
3563590
45436100
55337100
65237110
75237110
85038121
94938121
104839121
114739121
124739131
134640132
144640132
154540132
164540132
174540132
184540122
194541122
204541122
214541122
224641112
234641112
244542112
254542112
264543111
274543111
284443111
294444111
304444111
314344121

Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:46 AM to 6:11 AM, and sunset from 7:38 PM to 7:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.95:467:38
213.85:477:37
313.85:487:36
413.85:497:35
513.75:507:34
613.75:507:33
713.75:517:32
813.65:527:31
913.65:537:30
1013.65:547:29
1113.55:557:28
1213.55:557:26
1313.55:567:25
1413.55:577:24
1513.45:587:23
1613.45:597:22
1713.35:597:20
1813.36:007:19
1913.36:017:18
2013.26:027:17
2113.26:037:15
2213.26:047:14
2313.16:047:13
2413.16:057:11
2513.16:067:10
2613.06:077:08
2713.06:087:07
2813.06:087:06
2912.96:097:04
3012.96:107:03
3112.86:117:01

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.43 kWh/m² to a high of 7.55 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 6.67 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.2Intense
27.2Intense
37.1Intense
47.1Intense
57.0Intense
67.0Intense
77.0Intense
86.9Intense
96.9Intense
106.9Intense
116.8Intense
126.8Intense
136.8Intense
146.7Intense
156.7Intense
166.7Intense
176.7Intense
186.6Intense
196.6Intense
206.6Intense
216.5Intense
226.5Intense
236.5Intense
246.4Intense
256.4Intense
266.3Intense
276.3Intense
286.2Intense
296.2Intense
306.1Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Tadjenanet

In seasonPeak

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

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

Dust
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Is August a good time to visit Tadjenanet?

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

4.0
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Tadjenanet for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Tadjenanet in August

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

In August, Tadjenanet sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Tadjenanet in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tadjenanet peaks around July 15 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 15UV 10Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Tadjenanet in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Tadjenanet is worst in September — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1831 µg/m³Nov 2225 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan25Moderate
Feb26Moderate
Mar28Moderate
Apr30Moderate
May29Moderate
Jun29Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug29Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct30Moderate
Nov25Moderate
Dec25Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tadjenanet?

Tadjenanet sits at 36.1°N, 6.0°E, 857 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Chelghoum el Aïd, 17 km away.

Topography around Tadjenanet

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tadjenanet has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 57 m around an average of 855 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 519 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,137 m.

The land around Tadjenanet is covered by cropland (70%) within 3 km, cropland (83%) within 16 km, and cropland (46%) and grassland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
57 m
16 km
519 m
80 km
2,137 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Chelghoum el Aïd 17 km · El Eulma 27 km · Fedj M’Zala 32 km · Telerghma 33 km · Rouached 38 km · Mila 44 km · Aïn Smara 49 km · Sidi Mérouane 51 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 Tadjenanet (36.1213°, 5.9867°, elevation 857 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).