Algiers Weather in August
Algiers in August
The short of it: Algiers in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 13 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 21° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 13 h 33 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & June
Thirty years of records give Algiers an average August high of 32°, a low of 21° and some 3.0 mm of rain. The height of summer in Algiers, with afternoons near 32°. Rain is scarce, about 3.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 33 min in mid-August, 53 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.
Against its neighbours, Algiers runs about middling and drier than most in August. Birkhadem, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Algiers, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BirkhademAlgiers | 4 km WSW | 32° | 21° | 3.0 mm |
| SaoulaAlgiers | 6 km WSW | 33° | 21° | 3.0 mm |
| BarakiAlgiers | 7 km S | 33° | 21° | 4.0 mm |
| Bab EzzouarAlgiers | 9 km E | 32° | 21° | 5.0 mm |
| Bordj el KiffanAlgiers | 10 km E | 32° | 21° | 5.0 mm |
| Dar el BeïdaAlgiers | 11 km E | 32° | 21° | 6.0 mm |
| Rais HamidouAlgiers | 12 km NW | 31° | 21° | 3.0 mm |
| CheragaAlgiers | 12 km WNW | 32° | 21° | 3.0 mm |