El Eulma climate — normals and trends
El Eulma (Algeria) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.7 °C and it receives 519 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 July (25.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (5.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.
El Eulma averages 20 frost days, 64 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 102 rainy days per year.
El Eulma has warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.34 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 33 to 7 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.9 °C (on 4 July 1993) and the coldest -10.6 °C (on 31 December 1940).
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
El EulmaSétif Province
- coords
- 36.15°, 5.69°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
14.7°C
Average daily high
20.4°C
Average daily low
9.5°C
Annual rainfall
519mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
67%
Average peak wind
13.4km/h
Seasonal range
19.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
20 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
64 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
102 d/yr
Annual snowfall
22.5 cm
Average feels-like high
19.2 °C
Average feels-like low
7.9 °C
Average peak gust
35.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
22 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.9 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.70 · 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
40.9 °C
4 July 1993
Coldest day
-10.6 °C
31 December 1940
Wettest day
66 mm
29 February 2024
Windiest day
38.9 km/h
7 March 1991
Strongest gust
99.0 km/h
2 February 1956
Hottest feels-like
42.9 °C
28 July 2005
Coldest feels-like
-15.6 °C
31 December 1940
Snowiest day
24.0 cm
7 March 1985
Sunniest day
14.0 h
23 June 1941
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12.8 °C | +2.1 °C | 91 mm | +37 mm |
| Feb | 14.2 °C | +2.2 °C | 30 mm | -22 mm |
| Mar | 17.1 °C | +2.3 °C | 51 mm | -9 mm |
| Apr | 20.1 °C | +2.1 °C | 75 mm | +14 mm |
| May | 23.5 °C | +0.9 °C | 91 mm | +38 mm |
| Jun | 31.5 °C | +3.6 °C | 6 mm | -20 mm |
| Jul | 32.9 °C | +0.9 °C | 11 mm | 0 mm |
| Aug | 32.2 °C | +0.5 °C | 12 mm | -8 mm |
| Sep | 28.7 °C | +1.7 °C | 56 mm | +15 mm |
| Oct | 22.9 °C | +1.5 °C | 30 mm | -12 mm |
| Nov | 16.2 °C | +0.7 °C | 53 mm | +9 mm |
| Dec | 12.8 °C | +1.3 °C | 42 mm | -13 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of El Eulma?
El Eulma has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.7 °C and it receives 519 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in El Eulma?
The hottest day measured in El Eulma between 1940 and 2025 was 4 July 1993, reaching 40.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in El Eulma?
The coldest day measured in El Eulma between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 1940, at -10.6 °C.
Does it snow in El Eulma?
Yes. El Eulma gets on average 22.5 cm of snow per year and has around 20 frost days.
Has the climate of El Eulma warmed?
Yes: El Eulma warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in El Eulma?
The wettest day measured in El Eulma between 1940 and 2025 was 29 February 2024, with 66 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in El Eulma?
The windiest day measured in El Eulma between 1940 and 2025 was 7 March 1991, with winds reaching 38.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in El Eulma?
The warmest month in El Eulma is July (25.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (5.9 °C).
How much does it rain in El Eulma?
El Eulma receives on average 519 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 102 rainy days.
Is it sunny in El Eulma?
El Eulma 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 El Eulma?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in El Eulma between 1940 and 2025 was 7 March 1985, with 24.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in El Eulma?
Yes: El Eulma has on average 22 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in El Eulma?
In El Eulma, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.9 °C on 28 July 2005, and the lowest was -15.6 °C on 31 December 1940.
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