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Cherchell Weather in February

Cherchell in February

The short of it: Cherchell in February averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 10 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 7° · rain 66 mm · daylight 10 h 48 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May

Thirty years of records give Cherchell an average February high of 17°, a low of 7° and some 66 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 17°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 48 min in mid-February, 53 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.

Against its neighbours, Cherchell runs about middling and drier than most in February. Hadjout, 22 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

February in Cherchell, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 22 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 48 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HadjoutTipaza22 km ESE17°7°61 mm
TipasaTipaza23 km E17°7°59 mm
Hammam RighaAïn Defla31 km SE14°6°86 mm
MilianaAïn Defla33 km S12°4°89 mm
Khemis MilianaAïn Defla38 km S15°6°74 mm
El AffrounBlida42 km ESE17°7°60 mm
Aïn DeflaAïn Defla43 km SSW16°6°65 mm
Bou IsmaïlTipaza45 km E17°7°56 mm

The Almanac · Cherchell Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like January: highs about 17°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Cherchell by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°7°88 mm13 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
February17°7°66 mm14 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
March19°9°51 mm14 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April21°11°37 mm15 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°15°40 mm14 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°18°7.0 mm14 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
July33°21°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August33°22°3.0 mm13 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September29°19°23 mm13 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
October25°16°51 mm12 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
November20°11°118 mm13 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦
December17°9°100 mm13 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cherchell in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cherchell in February?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 17°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Cherchell?

The Almanac gives February 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Cherchell in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 40 min in December to 14 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Cherchell in February?

Hardly — February nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cherchell in February?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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