Drean climate — normals and trends
Drean (Algeria) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.0 °C and it receives 579 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 (27.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (10.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Drean averages 0 frost days, 90 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 94 rainy days per year.
Drean has warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.32 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 48.2 °C (on 24 July 2023) and the coldest -2.7 °C (on 2 February 1999).
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
DreanEl Tarf Province
- coords
- 36.68°, 7.75°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
18.0°C
Average daily high
23.6°C
Average daily low
13.1°C
Annual rainfall
579mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
71%
Average peak wind
13.5km/h
Seasonal range
16.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
90 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
94 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.2 cm
Average feels-like high
23.8 °C
Average feels-like low
12.6 °C
Average peak gust
34.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
59 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.7 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.76 · p = < 0.001
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
48.2 °C
24 July 2023
Coldest day
-2.7 °C
2 February 1999
Wettest day
85 mm
6 October 1957
Windiest day
40.5 km/h
31 December 2000
Strongest gust
104.4 km/h
8 February 1996
Hottest feels-like
49.1 °C
23 July 2023
Coldest feels-like
-6.2 °C
2 January 1942
Snowiest day
1.7 cm
2 January 1945
Sunniest day
13.9 h
21 June 1941
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17.2 °C | +2.3 °C | 98 mm | +21 mm |
| Feb | 17.5 °C | +1.7 °C | 59 mm | -10 mm |
| Mar | 20.8 °C | +2.7 °C | 72 mm | +0 mm |
| Apr | 22.2 °C | +1.5 °C | 87 mm | +23 mm |
| May | 25.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 62 mm | +23 mm |
| Jun | 34.3 °C | +4.4 °C | 1 mm | -14 mm |
| Jul | 34.8 °C | +1.4 °C | 2 mm | -2 mm |
| Aug | 34.3 °C | +0.7 °C | 2 mm | -7 mm |
| Sep | 31.7 °C | +1.6 °C | 49 mm | +14 mm |
| Oct | 26.9 °C | +1.5 °C | 42 mm | -13 mm |
| Nov | 21.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 47 mm | -17 mm |
| Dec | 17.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 45 mm | -30 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Drean?
Drean has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.0 °C and it receives 579 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Drean?
The hottest day measured in Drean between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 2023, reaching 48.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Drean?
The coldest day measured in Drean between 1940 and 2025 was 2 February 1999, at -2.7 °C.
Does it snow in Drean?
Almost never: Drean sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Drean warmed?
Yes: Drean warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Drean?
The wettest day measured in Drean between 1940 and 2025 was 6 October 1957, with 85 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Drean?
The windiest day measured in Drean between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 2000, with winds reaching 40.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Drean?
The warmest month in Drean is August (27.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (10.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Drean?
Drean receives on average 579 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 94 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Drean?
Drean gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Drean?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Drean between 1940 and 2025 was 2 January 1945, with 1.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Drean?
Yes: Drean has on average 59 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Drean?
In Drean, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.1 °C on 23 July 2023, and the lowest was -6.2 °C on 2 January 1942.
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