Telerghma weather in August

In August, Telerghma sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 17 mm of rain across 5.4 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 35°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 Telerghma's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Telerghma's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
20°
11th coldest
Rainfall
17 mm
5.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
5:57 AM – 7:20 PM
Cloud cover
27%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.63 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 35°C in the first days to 32°C by the end.

A typical August day in Telerghma reaches about 34°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 38°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)
13521
23521
33521
43521
53521
63521
73520
83420
93420
103420
113420
123420
133420
143420
153420
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203420
213420
223420
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243320
253319
263319
273319
283219
293219
303219
313219

How August really feels in Telerghma

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 29 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
29
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.

Telerghma 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° / 357.519.83.5
Feb13° / 317.10.910.64.0
Mar17° / 418.50.511.75.6
Apr20° / 448.3012.96.7
May25° / 12°427.2013.97.4
Jun31° / 17°164.7014.45.6
Jul35° / 20°93.5014.23.4
Aug34° / 20°175.4013.43.7
Sep29° / 16°287.4012.26.3
Oct23° / 12°285.6011.17.7
Nov17° / 305.4010.16.0
Dec13° / 346.10.69.64.1

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 17% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 9%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1955
2946
3946
4946
5937
6928
7928
8928
9928
10919
11919
12919
13919
14919
15919
16919
17928
18928
19928
20928
21919
22919
239010
248911
258911
268713
278713
288713
298515
308515
318317

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Telerghma gets around 17 mm of rain over 5.4 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 23% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
114
214
314
415
515
616
716
817
917
1018
1118
1218
1318
1418
1518
1618
1717
1817
1917
2017
2118
2218
2318
2418
2519
2619
2720
2821
2922
3022
3123

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 42% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15238100
25139100
34939110
44840120
54740120
64640130
74541141
84441141
94341151
104242151
114142161
124042162
134043162
143943162
153943162
163943162
173942162
183942162
194042163
204041163
214141162
224141162
234141162
244141162
254142162
264142152
274043152
284043152
293944151
303945151
313845151

Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

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 5:45 AM to 6:09 AM, and sunset from 7:36 PM to 7:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.95:457:36
213.85:467:35
313.85:477:34
413.85:477:33
513.75:487:32
613.75:497:31
713.75:507:30
813.65:517:29
913.65:517:28
1013.65:527:27
1113.55:537:26
1213.55:547:25
1313.55:557:24
1413.55:567:23
1513.45:567:21
1613.45:577:20
1713.35:587:19
1813.35:597:18
1913.36:007:16
2013.26:007:15
2113.26:017:14
2213.26:027:12
2313.16:037:11
2413.16:047:10
2513.16:057:08
2613.06:057:07
2713.06:067:06
2813.06:077:04
2912.96:087:03
3012.96:097:01
3112.86:097:00

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.63 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.4 kWh/m² to a high of 7.51 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 6.63 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.2Intense
27.1Intense
37.1Intense
47.0Intense
57.0Intense
67.0Intense
76.9Intense
86.9Intense
96.9Intense
106.8Intense
116.8Intense
126.8Intense
136.7Intense
146.7Intense
156.7Intense
166.6Intense
176.6Intense
186.6Intense
196.5Intense
206.5Intense
216.5Intense
226.5Intense
236.4Intense
246.4Intense
256.3Intense
266.3Intense
276.2Intense
286.2Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Telerghma

In seasonPeak

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

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

Dust
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Feb
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Jun
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Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Telerghma?

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

3.7
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Telerghma. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Telerghma in August

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

In August, Telerghma sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Telerghma 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 Telerghma 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
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Telerghma 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 Telerghma 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 Telerghma?

Telerghma sits at 36.1°N, 6.4°E, 748 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Chelghoum el Aïd, 18 km away.

Topography around Telerghma

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Telerghma has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 m around an average of 754 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 708 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,134 m.

The land around Telerghma is covered by cropland (62%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, cropland (71%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (51%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
56 m
16 km
708 m
80 km
2,134 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Chelghoum el Aïd 18 km · Aïn Smara 21 km · Aïn M’Lila 21 km · Ali Mendjeli 24 km · Tadjenanet 33 km · El Khroub 35 km · Constantine 36 km · Aïn Kercha 37 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 Telerghma (36.1165°, 6.3543°, elevation 748 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).