Boumerdas climate — normals and trends

Boumerdas (Algeria) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.7 °C and it receives 678 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 (26.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (10.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Boumerdas averages 0 frost days, 51 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 92 rainy days per year.

Boumerdas has warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.26 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 44.2 °C (on 11 July 2023) and the coldest -0.8 °C (on 27 January 2005).

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

BoumerdasBoumerdes Province

coords
36.77°, 3.48°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CsaHot-summer MediterraneanWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

17.7°C

Average daily high

22.0°C

Average daily low

13.8°C

Annual rainfall

678mm

Sunshine / day

10.7h

Mean relative humidity

72%

Average peak wind

18.1km/h

Seasonal range

15.2°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

51 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

92 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.5 cm

Average feels-like high

21.8 °C

Average feels-like low

13.0 °C

Average peak gust

37.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

64 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.3 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.62 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

44.2 °C

11 July 2023

Coldest day

-0.8 °C

27 January 2005

Wettest day

76 mm

10 October 1984

Windiest day

52.2 km/h

14 January 1987

Strongest gust

112.0 km/h

10 January 1987

Hottest feels-like

45.8 °C

23 July 2023

Coldest feels-like

-4.9 °C

4 January 1945

Snowiest day

5.3 cm

5 February 2012

Sunniest day

14.0 h

5 June 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202537.6 °C26 August 20256.5 °C6 February 202519.9 °C611 mm880
202438.6 °C7 August 20246.1 °C23 January 202420.0 °C453 mm820
202344.2 °C11 July 20234.2 °C24 January 202319.7 °C568 mm820
202239.4 °C14 August 20223.6 °C29 January 202219.8 °C448 mm1020
202140.2 °C11 August 20215.5 °C17 January 202119.4 °C545 mm770
202037.8 °C28 July 20205.0 °C6 January 202019.2 °C480 mm660
201938.3 °C13 June 20194.4 °C8 January 201918.8 °C584 mm700
201836.6 °C18 July 20183.9 °C24 February 201818.5 °C795 mm710
201741.1 °C1 August 20174.7 °C10 February 201719.0 °C577 mm750
201635.5 °C5 September 20164.9 °C5 February 201618.9 °C641 mm520
201537.5 °C29 July 20153.2 °C10 February 201518.7 °C520 mm770
201437.5 °C18 July 20144.0 °C3 February 201419.0 °C648 mm720
201335.5 °C6 August 20132.2 °C27 February 201317.9 °C938 mm450
201238.5 °C26 July 2012-0.2 °C5 February 201218.4 °C758 mm731
201137.3 °C18 August 20112.6 °C22 January 201118.6 °C746 mm590
201035.2 °C27 August 20102.7 °C17 December 201018.2 °C734 mm450
200938.5 °C22 July 20093.3 °C26 February 200918.4 °C708 mm730
200837.7 °C9 September 20083.2 °C28 January 200818.1 °C681 mm660
200739.4 °C29 August 20073.8 °C18 November 200718.0 °C828 mm470
200636.1 °C31 July 20063.8 °C15 January 200618.8 °C530 mm690
200536.6 °C10 August 2005-0.8 °C27 January 200517.5 °C576 mm461
200440.3 °C24 August 20043.5 °C2 March 200418.0 °C682 mm720
200338.7 °C23 August 20034.0 °C31 January 200318.7 °C847 mm780
200239.0 °C2 August 20024.7 °C13 January 200218.5 °C581 mm420
200136.6 °C23 July 20013.9 °C13 February 200118.5 °C555 mm520
200039.9 °C20 August 20003.5 °C1 January 200018.3 °C293 mm600
199940.7 °C25 August 19991.3 °C2 February 199918.3 °C640 mm670
199839.0 °C1 September 19983.1 °C23 January 199817.9 °C651 mm620
199739.1 °C14 July 19974.6 °C15 December 199718.5 °C500 mm430
199638.5 °C25 July 19963.9 °C24 February 199617.7 °C776 mm350
199542.5 °C10 August 19954.0 °C1 April 199518.2 °C520 mm470
199439.0 °C13 August 19943.7 °C29 December 199418.5 °C489 mm720
199336.3 °C9 July 19933.1 °C9 January 199317.3 °C515 mm450
199236.4 °C26 August 19922.9 °C7 January 199217.1 °C755 mm400
199136.3 °C21 July 19911.9 °C15 January 199117.2 °C534 mm640
199036.6 °C9 September 19904.1 °C16 December 199018.4 °C514 mm730
198937.9 °C22 July 19893.2 °C14 February 198918.4 °C405 mm590
198840.7 °C2 August 19882.6 °C28 February 198818.0 °C655 mm610
198740.3 °C11 August 19871.3 °C19 February 198718.3 °C574 mm590
198639.5 °C23 July 19863.2 °C13 February 198617.7 °C716 mm570
198538.8 °C5 August 19851.1 °C10 January 198517.8 °C693 mm540
198439.1 °C9 July 19843.6 °C17 February 198417.0 °C840 mm340
198337.5 °C25 July 19832.2 °C12 February 198317.7 °C342 mm340
198237.7 °C6 July 19823.9 °C24 December 198217.6 °C907 mm420
198135.7 °C31 July 19812.6 °C13 January 198117.5 °C530 mm210
198039.9 °C2 August 19802.5 °C12 December 198016.9 °C786 mm390
197938.0 °C5 August 19794.6 °C3 January 197917.1 °C872 mm330
197835.5 °C18 July 19782.6 °C14 January 197816.9 °C738 mm300
197733.7 °C15 August 19772.6 °C31 March 197717.3 °C457 mm100
197635.5 °C15 August 19763.2 °C5 January 197616.6 °C1,031 mm260
197536.1 °C16 July 19752.7 °C24 January 197516.9 °C831 mm420
197434.9 °C14 July 19742.2 °C6 March 197416.8 °C985 mm280
197336.9 °C15 September 19733.1 °C1 March 197316.8 °C965 mm360
197237.8 °C13 August 19724.2 °C1 February 197216.7 °C1,308 mm130
197139.2 °C14 August 19710.2 °C3 January 197117.1 °C910 mm460
197035.3 °C7 August 19703.4 °C28 February 197017.3 °C662 mm360
196939.0 °C13 August 19692.4 °C7 February 196917.1 °C1,206 mm180
196839.1 °C10 July 19683.3 °C1 March 196817.6 °C665 mm360
196737.9 °C22 July 19672.9 °C16 March 196717.5 °C773 mm410
196635.1 °C5 July 19664.1 °C16 March 196617.3 °C769 mm220
196535.1 °C31 July 19652.1 °C21 February 196517.3 °C708 mm310
196435.0 °C21 August 19642.1 °C11 February 196417.2 °C633 mm370
196336.6 °C2 August 19631.5 °C30 January 196316.9 °C757 mm310
196234.0 °C11 September 19623.9 °C1 February 196217.0 °C779 mm330
196136.6 °C11 August 19613.6 °C11 February 196117.9 °C443 mm440
196036.5 °C27 August 19602.6 °C19 January 196017.3 °C713 mm280
195934.9 °C22 September 19592.7 °C18 January 195917.5 °C712 mm300
195839.3 °C28 August 19582.9 °C27 February 195817.6 °C699 mm440
195736.1 °C5 August 19571.2 °C18 January 195716.9 °C931 mm260
195639.6 °C20 August 1956-0.6 °C6 February 195616.3 °C656 mm472
195537.3 °C2 July 19552.8 °C11 March 195517.6 °C723 mm470
195440.1 °C20 August 19541.3 °C5 February 195416.6 °C757 mm380
195335.3 °C25 July 19532.2 °C18 January 195316.8 °C603 mm360
195237.3 °C28 August 19522.8 °C21 February 195217.7 °C661 mm570
195136.4 °C6 August 19513.9 °C5 January 195117.0 °C731 mm480
195039.0 °C4 July 19502.7 °C30 December 195017.5 °C658 mm620
194935.9 °C4 September 19490.5 °C5 February 194917.2 °C728 mm540
194836.9 °C17 August 19484.1 °C7 March 194817.1 °C513 mm420
194737.2 °C20 August 19473.1 °C4 January 194718.2 °C647 mm810
194635.6 °C12 August 19463.6 °C6 January 194617.4 °C763 mm600
194538.8 °C8 September 19450.1 °C4 January 194517.9 °C416 mm760
194438.8 °C31 August 19441.7 °C3 February 194416.7 °C563 mm600
194335.9 °C10 September 19433.5 °C2 January 194317.1 °C710 mm530
194237.0 °C18 July 19421.2 °C20 February 194217.2 °C687 mm640
194137.6 °C25 August 19412.3 °C6 January 194116.8 °C597 mm520
194038.1 °C26 July 19400.9 °C19 January 194016.7 °C671 mm440

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
24.0 °C
+2.0 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
88 d/yr
+37
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
611 mm
-67 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan17.0 °C+2.3 °C141 mm+46 mm
Feb17.3 °C+1.9 °C56 mm-26 mm
Mar19.2 °C+2.0 °C52 mm-25 mm
Apr21.8 °C+2.6 °C61 mm-9 mm
May24.1 °C+1.5 °C65 mm+19 mm
Jun31.1 °C+4.3 °C0 mm-13 mm
Jul31.5 °C+1.1 °C5 mm+2 mm
Aug32.6 °C+1.6 °C0 mm-7 mm
Sep29.5 °C+1.3 °C59 mm+26 mm
Oct26.1 °C+2.0 °C26 mm-41 mm
Nov20.4 °C+1.2 °C74 mm-12 mm
Dec16.8 °C+1.1 °C74 mm-28 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
37.6 °C
26 Aug 2025
Coldest day
6.5 °C
6 Feb 2025
Wettest day
51.1 mm
18 Jan 2025
Windiest day
36.0 km/h
21 Mar 2025
Strongest gust
70.2 km/h
16 Apr 2025
Hottest feels-like
40.6 °C
14 Jul 2025
Coldest feels-like
4.0 °C
6 Feb 2025
Sunniest day
14.0 h
5 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Boumerdas?

Boumerdas has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.7 °C and it receives 678 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Boumerdas?

The hottest day measured in Boumerdas between 1940 and 2025 was 11 July 2023, reaching 44.2 °C.

What is the coldest day in Boumerdas?

The coldest day measured in Boumerdas between 1940 and 2025 was 27 January 2005, at -0.8 °C.

Does it snow in Boumerdas?

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

Has the climate of Boumerdas warmed?

Yes: Boumerdas warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Boumerdas?

The wettest day measured in Boumerdas between 1940 and 2025 was 10 October 1984, with 76 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Boumerdas?

The windiest day measured in Boumerdas between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1987, with winds reaching 52.2 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Boumerdas?

The warmest month in Boumerdas is August (26.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (10.9 °C).

How much does it rain in Boumerdas?

Boumerdas receives on average 678 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 92 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Boumerdas?

Boumerdas gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Boumerdas?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Boumerdas between 1940 and 2025 was 5 February 2012, with 5.3 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Boumerdas?

Yes: Boumerdas has on average 64 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Boumerdas?

In Boumerdas, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.8 °C on 23 July 2023, and the lowest was -4.9 °C on 4 January 1945.

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