Tizi-n-Tleta in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Tizi-n-Tleta sees average daytime highs around 20°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 235 mm of precipitation over about 30 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 15°C in early March to 26°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Avg daytime high
20°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
8°C
Precipitation
235 mm
30 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
6.2
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Tizi-n-Tleta in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 15°C in early March to 26°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Tizi-n-Tleta reaches about 20°C and drops to 8°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Tizi-n-Tleta

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

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

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

Tizi-n-Tleta weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 8411.60.89.83.5
Feb14° / 7310.81.310.63.9
Mar17° / 8210.50.411.75.3
Apr19° / 8510.7012.96.2
May24° / 12°688.9013.97.2
Jun29° / 16°204.3014.46.6
Jul33° / 20°72.3014.24.4
Aug33° / 20°184.9013.44.0
Sep29° / 17°518.8012.26.0
Oct24° / 13°568.8011.17.2
Nov18° / 7611010.15.6
Dec14° / 7810.20.49.54.1

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

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

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Tizi-n-Tleta gets around 235 mm of rain and snow over 30 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 7 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Tizi-n-Tleta

In seasonPeak

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

Tizi-n-Tleta sees seasonal dust haze (June–July), heaviest in July.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is spring a good time to visit Tizi-n-Tleta?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.2
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
3.2
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Tizi-n-Tleta for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tizi-n-Tleta in Spring

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

In spring, Tizi-n-Tleta sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 8°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes, a warm layer and rain gear. About 30 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesa warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Tizi-n-Tleta in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 17°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 37 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 5 to Nov 7 — about 5.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan16Cool
Feb15Cool
Mar15Cool
Apr16Cool
May18Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Refreshing
Aug25Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in Tizi-n-Tleta in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tizi-n-Tleta peaks around July 13 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 13UV 10Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Tizi-n-Tleta in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Tizi-n-Tleta is worst in August — around 64 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyPoorAug 1063 µg/m³Nov 1844 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan47Poor
Feb53Poor
Mar59Unhealthy
Apr57Unhealthy
May55Poor
Jun51Poor
Jul63Unhealthy
Aug64Unhealthy
Sep47Poor
Oct55Unhealthy
Nov43Poor
Dec50Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Tizi-n-Tleta?

Tizi-n-Tleta sits at 36.5°N, 4.1°E, 483 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Beni Douala, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Tizi-n-Tleta

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tizi-n-Tleta.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tizi-n-Tleta has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 433 m around an average of 516 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,206 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,266 m.

The land around Tizi-n-Tleta is covered by trees (45%), cropland (23%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, trees (65%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and grassland (32%), trees (25%) and water (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
433 m
16 km
2,206 m
80 km
2,266 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Beni Douala 9.0 km · Maâtkas 9.0 km · Boghni 9.0 km · Tirmitine 14 km · L’Arbaa Naït Irathen 16 km · Tizi Rached 18 km · Tizi Ouzou 18 km · Draa el Mizan 20 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 Tizi-n-Tleta (36.5457°, 4.0571°, elevation 483 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.