Zemoura weather in October

In October, Zemoura sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 29 mm of rain across 5.6 wet days and about 11.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Zemoura's 6th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Zemoura's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
6th warmest
Overnight low
15°
8th coldest
Rainfall
29 mm
5.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 06 min
7:10 AM – 6:14 PM
Cloud cover
43%
6th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.16 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical October day in Zemoura reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12917
22917
32816
42816
52816
62816
72816
82816
92716
102716
112715
122715
132715
142715
152615
162615
172615
182615
192614
202614
212614
222514
232514
242514
252514
262513
272513
282413
292413
302413
312413

How October really feels in Zemoura

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

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

Zemoura weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan16° / 458.49.95.1
Feb17° / 427.810.65.7
Mar20° / 447.311.76.9
Apr23° / 11°416.912.97.5
May27° / 14°284.713.97.2
Jun33° / 19°71.614.44.7
Jul37° / 22°20.614.22.3
Aug36° / 22°61.213.42.4
Sep32° / 19°193.512.25.1
Oct26° / 15°295.611.17.5
Nov20° / 10°507.910.16.8
Dec17° / 397.19.65.8

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17228
27228
37228
47327
57228
67228
77228
87129
97129
106931
116832
126832
136733
146535
156535
166436
176436
186337
196238
206238
216238
226238
236337
246337
256337
266337
276436
286337
296436
306337
316436

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Zemoura gets around 29 mm of rain over 5.6 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 19% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
115
215
316
416
516
617
717
818
918
1019
1119
1220
1320
1420
1520
1620
1720
1820
1920
2019
2119
2219
2319
2419
2519
2619
2719
2819
2920
3020
3120

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 51% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13341223
23441223
33541212
43740212
53839212
63939202
74138202
84237192
94337191
104436181
114536181
124635181
134735171
144735171
154835161
164935151
175035141
185135131
195334121
205534110
215733100
22583390
23603280
24613180
25633070
26652960
27672760
28692650
29712450
30732340
31752140

Wind in October

Winds average 7 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 7 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
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
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:57 AM to 7:24 AM, and sunset from 6:35 PM to 5:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:576:35
211.66:586:34
311.66:586:32
411.56:596:31
511.57:006:29
611.57:016:28
711.47:026:27
811.47:036:25
911.37:036:24
1011.37:046:22
1111.37:056:21
1211.27:066:20
1311.27:076:18
1411.27:086:17
1511.17:096:16
1611.17:106:14
1711.07:116:13
1811.07:116:12
1911.07:126:11
2010.97:136:09
2110.97:146:08
2210.97:156:07
2310.87:166:06
2410.87:176:05
2510.87:186:03
2610.77:196:02
2710.77:206:01
2810.77:216:00
2910.67:225:59
3010.67:235:58
3110.67:245:57

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.16 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.41 kWh/m² to a high of 7.64 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 4.16 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.8Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.4Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.2Bright
154.2Bright
164.1Bright
174.1Bright
184.0Bright
194.0Bright
204.0Moderate
213.9Moderate
223.9Moderate
233.9Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.8Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.7Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.6Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Zemoura

In seasonPeak

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

Zemoura sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.

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

Is October a good time to visit Zemoura?

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

7.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

October is one of the better times to visit Zemoura for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Zemoura in October

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

In October, Zemoura sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 6 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Zemoura in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Zemoura peaks around July 16 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 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 16UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar7High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Zemoura in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Zemoura is worst in March — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (May, 16 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1626 µg/m³May 2116 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar26Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Zemoura?

Zemoura sits at 35.7°N, 0.8°E, 288 m above sea level, in Algeria. The nearest listed city is Relizane, 18 km away.

Topography around Zemoura

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zemoura has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 326 m around an average of 320 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 598 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,551 m.

The land around Zemoura is covered by cropland (47%), trees (21%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, cropland (57%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and cropland (42%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
326 m
16 km
598 m
80 km
1,551 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Relizane 18 km · Djidiouia 24 km · Oued el Abtal 30 km · Oued Rhiou 30 km · Ammi Moussa 36 km · Mazouna 46 km · Boukadir 51 km · Tighenif 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 Zemoura (35.7225°, 0.7551°, elevation 288 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).