Oued Zenati climate — normals and trends
Oued Zenati (Algeria) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 15.2 °C and it receives 554 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 (24.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (6.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Oued Zenati averages 12 frost days, 66 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 105 rainy days per year.
Oued Zenati 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 21 to 3 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 43.1 °C (on 10 August 2021) and the coldest -12.3 °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
Oued ZenatiGuelma Province
- coords
- 36.32°, 7.16°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
15.2°C
Average daily high
21.0°C
Average daily low
10.1°C
Annual rainfall
554mm
Sunshine / day
10.1h
Mean relative humidity
68%
Average peak wind
14.0km/h
Seasonal range
18.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
12 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
66 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
105 d/yr
Annual snowfall
10.6 cm
Average feels-like high
20.0 °C
Average feels-like low
8.6 °C
Average peak gust
35.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
22 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.9 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.71 · 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
43.1 °C
10 August 2021
Coldest day
-12.3 °C
2 February 1999
Wettest day
70 mm
26 May 2000
Windiest day
38.3 km/h
23 November 1997
Strongest gust
102.2 km/h
23 November 1997
Hottest feels-like
43.5 °C
11 July 2012
Coldest feels-like
-16.9 °C
2 February 1999
Snowiest day
14.6 cm
29 December 1992
Sunniest day
13.8 h
21 June 1941
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13.6 °C | +2.1 °C | 79 mm | +24 mm |
| Feb | 14.5 °C | +1.8 °C | 37 mm | -17 mm |
| Mar | 18.1 °C | +2.7 °C | 57 mm | -10 mm |
| Apr | 20.2 °C | +1.8 °C | 96 mm | +29 mm |
| May | 23.6 °C | +0.6 °C | 90 mm | +32 mm |
| Jun | 31.9 °C | +3.8 °C | 6 mm | -22 mm |
| Jul | 33.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 12 mm | +2 mm |
| Aug | 32.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 6 mm | -15 mm |
| Sep | 29.3 °C | +1.8 °C | 65 mm | +21 mm |
| Oct | 23.3 °C | +1.0 °C | 41 mm | -9 mm |
| Nov | 17.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 30 mm | -18 mm |
| Dec | 13.8 °C | +1.3 °C | 40 mm | -14 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Oued Zenati?
Oued Zenati has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 15.2 °C and it receives 554 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Oued Zenati?
The hottest day measured in Oued Zenati between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 2021, reaching 43.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Oued Zenati?
The coldest day measured in Oued Zenati between 1940 and 2025 was 2 February 1999, at -12.3 °C.
Does it snow in Oued Zenati?
Yes. Oued Zenati gets on average 10.6 cm of snow per year and has around 12 frost days.
Has the climate of Oued Zenati warmed?
Yes: Oued Zenati warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Oued Zenati?
The wettest day measured in Oued Zenati between 1940 and 2025 was 26 May 2000, with 70 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Oued Zenati?
The windiest day measured in Oued Zenati between 1940 and 2025 was 23 November 1997, with winds reaching 38.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Oued Zenati?
The warmest month in Oued Zenati is July (24.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (6.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Oued Zenati?
Oued Zenati receives on average 554 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 105 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Oued Zenati?
Oued Zenati gets on average 10.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,687 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Oued Zenati?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Oued Zenati between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1992, with 14.6 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Oued Zenati?
Yes: Oued Zenati has on average 22 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Oued Zenati?
In Oued Zenati, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.5 °C on 11 July 2012, and the lowest was -16.9 °C on 2 February 1999.
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