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Khenchela Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Nearly Cloudless Day Ahead

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Wednesday at 24° · coldest night Tuesday at 9°

The short of it: Khenchela weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 22 °C (72 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 19 °C (66 °F). Today’s high 23 °C (73 °F), low 14 °C (58 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 16:00 local time.

KHENCHELA, Thursday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 23° and falling to 14° after dark. That is some 7° milder than a typical November afternoon in Khenchela, where the average high is 16°. A brisk wind blows from the WSW, gusting to 28 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 24°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 9°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Nights run 8° milder than the November norm of 6°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Khenchela runs from 6° at night to 16° by day, with some 40 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 36°, January the coldest at 1°, and May the wettest with 46 mm. The best months to ride in are October and April.

The sun is up 10 h 24 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 1,080 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowMostly clear22°19°14 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear21°18°11 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear18°16°8 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear16°14°8 km/h–
8 PMClear sky16°14°8 km/h–
9 PMClear sky15°13°7 km/h–
10 PMClear sky15°12°8 km/h–
11 PMClear sky14°12°8 km/h–
12 AMClear sky14°11°9 km/h–
1 AMClear sky15°11°9 km/h–
2 AMClear sky14°11°8 km/h–
3 AMClear sky14°11°8 km/h–
4 AMClear sky14°10°8 km/h–
5 AMClear sky13°10°7 km/h–
6 AMClear sky13°10°7 km/h–
7 AMClear sky12°10°7 km/h–
8 AMClear sky13°10°6 km/h–
9 AMClear sky16°14°6 km/h–
10 AMClear sky18°15°9 km/h–
11 AMClear sky19°15°10 km/h–
12 PMClear sky20°16°9 km/h–
1 PMClear sky21°17°9 km/h–
2 PMClear sky21°18°9 km/h–
3 PMClear sky20°17°11 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): overcast, high 23°, low 14°, dry, gusts to 55 km/h. Sun up 7:03 AM, down 5:27 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today14°23°dry55 km/h10 h 24 min
Friday12°21°dry26 km/h10 h 22 min
Saturday10°21°dry22 km/h10 h 20 min
Sunday13°21°dry29 km/h10 h 19 min
Monday12°21°dry28 km/h10 h 17 min
Tuesday9°22°dry37 km/h10 h 16 min
Wednesday15°24°dry40 km/h10 h 14 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 24°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: today, 55 km/h.

The Almanac · Khenchela Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Khenchela, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
7° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 15 min
Average wind
12 km/h
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from October to about 16°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Khenchela in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Khenchela by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°1°33 mm12 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
February12°1°34 mm14 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
March17°5°42 mm13 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°8°36 mm13 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°12°46 mm13 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
June32°16°14 mm12 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
July36°19°12 mm12 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
August34°18°15 mm11 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦
September28°15°31 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°11°32 mm10 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
November16°6°40 mm12 km/h10 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
December12°3°28 mm12 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Khenchela

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Khenchela today?

Right now it is 22 °C (72 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 19 °C (66 °F). Today’s high is 23 °C (73 °F) and tonight’s low 14 °C (58 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Khenchela this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Khenchela?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Khenchela at present.

What is the warmest month in Khenchela?

July, with an average high of 36 °C (97 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 1 °C (33 °F). The wettest month is May, with 46 mm (1.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Khenchela?

October and April. October brings highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain; April highs near 21 °C (70 °F) and 36 mm (1.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Khenchela?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 1 °C (33 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KaïsKhenchela21 km WNW17°7°36 mm
Aïn BeïdaOum el Bouaghi46 km NNE16°6°48 mm
Oum el BouaghiOum el Bouaghi49 km N16°6°52 mm
MeskianaOum el Bouaghi52 km ENE17°7°38 mm
CheriaTébessa58 km ESE16°6°37 mm
TimgadBatna61 km W16°6°36 mm
Aïn FakrounOum el Bouaghi64 km NNW17°6°53 mm
Aïn KerchaOum el Bouaghi68 km NW17°6°49 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
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