Ain Temouchent climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Ain Temouchent?

Ain Temouchent has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.2 °C and it receives 427 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ain Temouchent?

The hottest day measured in Ain Temouchent between 1940 and 2025 was 13 August 2022, reaching 42.8 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Ain Temouchent?

The coldest day measured in Ain Temouchent between 1940 and 2025 was 2 February 1954, at -1.5 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Ain Temouchent?

Almost never: Ain Temouchent sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Ain Temouchent warmed?

Yes: Ain Temouchent warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Ain Temouchent?

The wettest day measured in Ain Temouchent between 1940 and 2025 was 13 May 1947, with 102 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Ain Temouchent?

The windiest day measured in Ain Temouchent between 1940 and 2025 was 1 December 1959, with winds reaching 53.7 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Ain Temouchent?

The warmest month in Ain Temouchent is August (26.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.4 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Ain Temouchent?

Ain Temouchent receives on average 427 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 66 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Ain Temouchent?

Ain Temouchent gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Ain Temouchent (Algeria) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.2 °C and it receives 427 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is August (26.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (11.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Ain Temouchent averages 0 frost days, 60 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 66 rainy days per year.

Ain Temouchent has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 42.8 °C (on 13 August 2022) and the coldest -1.5 °C (on 2 February 1954).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

Ain TemouchentAïn Témouchent Province

coords: 35.30°, -1.14°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CsaHot-summer MediterraneanWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

18.2°C

Average daily high

22.8°C

Average daily low

14.0°C

Annual rainfall

427mm

Sunshine / day

10.9h

Mean relative humidity

71%

Average peak wind

15.3km/h

Seasonal range

14.9°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

60 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

66 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.6 cm

Average feels-like high

22.9 °C

Average feels-like low

13.6 °C

Average peak gust

35.8 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

65 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.7 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.0 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.63 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

42.8 °C

13 August 2022

Coldest day

-1.5 °C

2 February 1954

Wettest day

102 mm

13 May 1947

Windiest day

53.7 km/h

1 December 1959

Strongest gust

127.8 km/h

5 March 2009

Hottest feels-like

45.3 °C

10 July 2023

Coldest feels-like

-6.4 °C

2 February 1954

Snowiest day

9.5 cm

11 December 1967

Sunniest day

14.0 h

18 May 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	40.6 °C18 August 2025	4.6 °C14 January 2025	20.0 °C	328 mm	95	0
2024	38.1 °C4 July 2024	4.9 °C18 December 2024	20.0 °C	249 mm	74	0
2023	39.9 °C10 July 2023	3.0 °C24 January 2023	19.9 °C	230 mm	83	0
2022	42.8 °C13 August 2022	3.3 °C19 January 2022	19.9 °C	329 mm	89	0
2021	39.6 °C11 July 2021	3.7 °C17 January 2021	19.3 °C	245 mm	63	0
2020	39.2 °C2 August 2020	2.5 °C27 December 2020	19.4 °C	276 mm	80	0
2019	34.6 °C8 August 2019	1.0 °C12 January 2019	18.8 °C	390 mm	63	0
2018	37.6 °C27 August 2018	4.5 °C24 February 2018	18.5 °C	557 mm	67	0
2017	38.5 °C13 July 2017	2.7 °C9 January 2017	19.4 °C	289 mm	88	0
2016	38.9 °C5 September 2016	3.8 °C12 March 2016	19.3 °C	398 mm	81	0
2015	37.3 °C28 July 2015	3.5 °C2 January 2015	19.2 °C	315 mm	79	0
2014	37.8 °C6 June 2014	3.3 °C31 December 2014	19.1 °C	484 mm	63	0
2013	38.1 °C2 August 2013	2.7 °C4 February 2013	18.4 °C	581 mm	57	0
2012	40.6 °C17 August 2012	1.9 °C14 February 2012	18.7 °C	485 mm	84	0
2011	39.5 °C1 August 2011	3.5 °C9 February 2011	19.1 °C	413 mm	83	0
2010	39.9 °C27 August 2010	1.3 °C17 December 2010	19.3 °C	446 mm	83	0
2009	39.9 °C22 July 2009	3.7 °C10 January 2009	19.2 °C	428 mm	79	0
2008	37.0 °C4 September 2008	2.8 °C7 March 2008	18.6 °C	445 mm	71	0
2007	39.7 °C26 August 2007	3.2 °C16 December 2007	18.4 °C	406 mm	53	0
2006	36.7 °C2 October 2006	4.2 °C4 January 2006	19.3 °C	305 mm	79	0
2005	37.4 °C7 August 2005	-0.2 °C31 January 2005	18.3 °C	176 mm	73	2
2004	37.2 °C24 August 2004	2.6 °C27 December 2004	18.7 °C	382 mm	89	0
2003	38.1 °C19 July 2003	2.2 °C2 February 2003	19.0 °C	488 mm	73	0
2002	36.8 °C27 July 2002	3.7 °C19 January 2002	18.6 °C	350 mm	51	0
2001	37.7 °C31 July 2001	5.1 °C2 December 2001	19.1 °C	366 mm	79	0
2000	37.5 °C19 August 2000	2.9 °C1 January 2000	18.6 °C	228 mm	63	0
1999	38.8 °C25 August 1999	2.4 °C3 February 1999	18.8 °C	365 mm	66	0
1998	36.8 °C24 August 1998	3.8 °C1 December 1998	18.6 °C	212 mm	59	0
1997	34.5 °C26 July 1997	6.3 °C5 February 1997	19.0 °C	384 mm	33	0
1996	34.5 °C24 July 1996	3.4 °C23 February 1996	18.4 °C	435 mm	35	0
1995	36.5 °C20 July 1995	2.5 °C13 January 1995	18.9 °C	331 mm	46	0
1994	39.6 °C4 July 1994	3.4 °C25 December 1994	18.9 °C	306 mm	65	0
1993	38.9 °C20 August 1993	2.0 °C8 January 1993	17.8 °C	345 mm	44	0
1992	37.2 °C19 July 1992	3.5 °C7 January 1992	17.7 °C	418 mm	44	0
1991	38.2 °C25 August 1991	2.1 °C15 January 1991	17.8 °C	378 mm	64	0
1990	38.7 °C29 September 1990	5.4 °C8 January 1990	18.9 °C	357 mm	77	0
1989	40.1 °C10 August 1989	1.3 °C4 January 1989	19.0 °C	306 mm	65	0
1988	40.8 °C2 August 1988	2.8 °C27 February 1988	18.5 °C	208 mm	56	0
1987	37.5 °C28 August 1987	1.6 °C19 January 1987	18.5 °C	368 mm	37	0
1986	38.4 °C22 August 1986	3.4 °C11 December 1986	17.9 °C	502 mm	48	0
1985	35.7 °C10 September 1985	1.1 °C15 January 1985	18.2 °C	421 mm	54	0
1984	37.1 °C10 July 1984	2.2 °C11 February 1984	17.4 °C	530 mm	33	0
1983	35.0 °C12 June 1983	2.5 °C11 February 1983	18.2 °C	219 mm	31	0
1982	37.2 °C27 July 1982	3.3 °C29 January 1982	18.0 °C	398 mm	40	0
1981	35.6 °C30 July 1981	0.9 °C2 February 1981	17.9 °C	316 mm	29	0
1980	39.2 °C20 August 1980	2.5 °C16 March 1980	17.9 °C	551 mm	56	0
1979	38.9 °C30 July 1979	3.3 °C17 February 1979	17.7 °C	512 mm	36	0
1978	40.4 °C17 July 1978	2.0 °C15 January 1978	17.8 °C	513 mm	46	0
1977	32.8 °C6 September 1977	4.0 °C7 January 1977	18.0 °C	385 mm	18	0
1976	37.6 °C5 August 1976	1.5 °C29 January 1976	17.5 °C	559 mm	43	0
1975	38.0 °C30 July 1975	1.5 °C9 January 1975	17.5 °C	603 mm	55	0
1974	36.7 °C7 August 1974	2.9 °C24 January 1974	17.3 °C	456 mm	57	0
1973	36.9 °C4 July 1973	0.5 °C24 January 1973	17.4 °C	655 mm	50	0
1972	34.7 °C23 July 1972	3.9 °C20 December 1972	17.2 °C	758 mm	28	0
1971	38.9 °C16 August 1971	2.5 °C8 February 1971	17.5 °C	797 mm	43	0
1970	38.6 °C7 August 1970	3.2 °C17 February 1970	18.2 °C	310 mm	61	0
1969	37.9 °C1 August 1969	2.3 °C5 February 1969	17.8 °C	634 mm	45	0
1968	38.3 °C9 July 1968	3.9 °C18 January 1968	18.2 °C	553 mm	58	0
1967	38.6 °C19 July 1967	0.3 °C14 December 1967	18.1 °C	567 mm	62	0
1966	36.6 °C11 July 1966	1.0 °C26 December 1966	18.0 °C	335 mm	62	0
1965	35.7 °C27 June 1965	1.5 °C12 February 1965	18.0 °C	477 mm	44	0
1964	37.3 °C2 September 1964	1.9 °C7 January 1964	17.9 °C	481 mm	84	0
1963	36.1 °C10 August 1963	2.3 °C29 January 1963	17.5 °C	550 mm	46	0
1962	37.1 °C20 August 1962	3.1 °C18 February 1962	17.9 °C	494 mm	71	0
1961	37.8 °C11 July 1961	4.2 °C19 December 1961	18.5 °C	267 mm	60	0
1960	36.5 °C27 July 1960	3.0 °C2 February 1960	18.0 °C	448 mm	53	0
1959	41.5 °C13 July 1959	2.1 °C6 January 1959	17.8 °C	514 mm	49	0
1958	37.3 °C17 August 1958	3.9 °C4 March 1958	17.9 °C	489 mm	54	0
1957	36.2 °C7 August 1957	2.4 °C17 January 1957	17.4 °C	484 mm	62	0
1956	39.7 °C8 September 1956	0.9 °C4 February 1956	16.8 °C	434 mm	55	0
1955	38.9 °C16 July 1955	3.4 °C11 March 1955	18.5 °C	463 mm	64	0
1954	38.0 °C20 August 1954	-1.5 °C2 February 1954	17.1 °C	689 mm	50	2
1953	37.8 °C12 August 1953	0.9 °C11 January 1953	17.5 °C	356 mm	69	0
1952	37.5 °C13 August 1952	1.9 °C5 January 1952	17.7 °C	412 mm	51	0
1951	37.3 °C28 July 1951	2.6 °C27 February 1951	17.2 °C	488 mm	46	0
1950	39.3 °C22 August 1950	2.4 °C3 March 1950	17.8 °C	611 mm	67	0
1949	37.9 °C4 July 1949	1.8 °C6 February 1949	17.7 °C	486 mm	67	0
1948	37.1 °C10 September 1948	5.1 °C2 December 1948	17.6 °C	555 mm	49	0
1947	37.3 °C18 August 1947	3.0 °C27 December 1947	18.4 °C	547 mm	70	0
1946	39.9 °C13 July 1946	4.0 °C16 December 1946	17.6 °C	558 mm	64	0
1945	41.8 °C3 September 1945	1.7 °C3 January 1945	18.5 °C	307 mm	83	0
1944	39.1 °C31 July 1944	-0.6 °C21 February 1944	17.2 °C	194 mm	57	1
1943	38.6 °C16 July 1943	2.8 °C9 February 1943	17.8 °C	508 mm	88	0
1942	38.9 °C18 July 1942	2.4 °C18 February 1942	17.8 °C	612 mm	64	0
1941	38.6 °C20 July 1941	1.3 °C7 January 1941	17.5 °C	337 mm	79	0
1940	36.7 °C15 August 1940	-1.0 °C29 December 1940	17.2 °C	378 mm	60	1

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

24.4 °C

+1.6 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

95 d/yr

+35

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

328 mm

-99 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	17.4 °C	+1.7 °C	46 mm	-16 mm
Feb	18.1 °C	+1.5 °C	58 mm	+3 mm
Mar	19.7 °C	+1.2 °C	51 mm	-1 mm
Apr	21.9 °C	+1.7 °C	26 mm	-20 mm
May	25.5 °C	+2.0 °C	28 mm	-3 mm
Jun	31.4 °C	+4.1 °C	0 mm	-9 mm
Jul	31.9 °C	+1.0 °C	1 mm	-1 mm
Aug	32.7 °C	+1.2 °C	0 mm	-2 mm
Sep	29.2 °C	+0.6 °C	5 mm	-9 mm
Oct	27.0 °C	+2.5 °C	5 mm	-30 mm
Nov	21.1 °C	+1.3 °C	25 mm	-31 mm
Dec	16.6 °C	0.0 °C	84 mm	+19 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

40.6 °C

18 Aug 2025

Coldest day

4.6 °C

14 Jan 2025

Wettest day

22.4 mm

23 Dec 2025

Windiest day

36.3 km/h

16 Apr 2025

Strongest gust

81.4 km/h

28 Jan 2025

Hottest feels-like

41.5 °C

18 Aug 2025

Coldest feels-like

2.1 °C

14 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

14.0 h

18 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Ain Temouchent?

Ain Temouchent has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.2 °C and it receives 427 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ain Temouchent?

The hottest day measured in Ain Temouchent between 1940 and 2025 was 13 August 2022, reaching 42.8 °C.

What is the coldest day in Ain Temouchent?

The coldest day measured in Ain Temouchent between 1940 and 2025 was 2 February 1954, at -1.5 °C.

Does it snow in Ain Temouchent?

Almost never: Ain Temouchent sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Ain Temouchent warmed?

Yes: Ain Temouchent warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Ain Temouchent?

The wettest day measured in Ain Temouchent between 1940 and 2025 was 13 May 1947, with 102 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Ain Temouchent?

The windiest day measured in Ain Temouchent between 1940 and 2025 was 1 December 1959, with winds reaching 53.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Ain Temouchent?

The warmest month in Ain Temouchent is August (26.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.4 °C).

How much does it rain in Ain Temouchent?

Ain Temouchent receives on average 427 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 66 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Ain Temouchent?

Ain Temouchent gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Ain Temouchent?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Ain Temouchent between 1940 and 2025 was 11 December 1967, with 9.5 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Ain Temouchent?

Yes: Ain Temouchent has on average 65 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ain Temouchent?

In Ain Temouchent, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.3 °C on 10 July 2023, and the lowest was -6.4 °C on 2 February 1954.

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