Tazoult-Lambese in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Tazoult-Lambese sees average daytime highs around 10°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 103 mm of precipitation over about 21 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 10°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high
10°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
1°C
Precipitation
103 mm
21 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
2.6
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Tazoult-Lambese in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 10°C.

A typical winter day in Tazoult-Lambese reaches about 10°C and drops to 1°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Tazoult-Lambese

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 87 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
87
wind chill below the day's low

The story in winter is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Tazoult-Lambese 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 daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 387.53.49.92.2
Feb11° / 317.23.210.72.8
Mar14° / 519.21.911.74.4
Apr18° / 549.60.412.95.9
May23° / 10°579.5013.87.1
Jun28° / 15°286.8014.46.5
Jul32° / 18°165.1014.24.7
Aug31° / 18°267.4013.34.9
Sep26° / 14°469.5012.26.9
Oct21° / 10°387.5011.17.1
Nov15° / 346.30.410.14.9
Dec11° / 346.31.99.62.8

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitationSnow

Tazoult-Lambese gets around 103 mm of rain and snow over 21 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.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 3.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Tazoult-Lambese

In seasonPeak

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

Tazoult-Lambese sees seasonal dust haze (April–September), heaviest in June.

Dust
Jan
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Mar
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May
Jun
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Is winter a good time to visit Tazoult-Lambese?

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.

2.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tazoult-Lambese.

What to pack for Tazoult-Lambese in Winter

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

In winter, Tazoult-Lambese sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. About 21 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Tazoult-Lambese in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tazoult-Lambese peaks around July 14 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 14UV 10Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Tazoult-Lambese 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 Tazoult-Lambese is worst in June — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 18 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 1533 µg/m³Dec 1318 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr31Moderate
May31Moderate
Jun34Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug30Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct26Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tazoult-Lambese?

Tazoult-Lambese sits at 35.5°N, 6.3°E, 1,205 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Batna, 11 km away.

Topography around Tazoult-Lambese

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tazoult-Lambese has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 474 m around an average of 1,267 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,398 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,258 m.

The land around Tazoult-Lambese is covered by cropland (40%) and grassland (27%) within 3 km, grassland (36%), cropland (26%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (37%) and cropland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
474 m
16 km
1,398 m
80 km
2,258 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Winter weather nearby: Batna 11 km · Arris 26 km · Aïn Touta 35 km · Merouana 36 km · N’Gaous 59 km · Râs el Aïoun 60 km · Kaïs 60 km · Aïn Kercha 63 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 Tazoult-Lambese (35.4817°, 6.2607°, elevation 1,205 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.