Climate Overview
The climate in ’Aïn el Hadjar is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 341mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 48mm of rainfall. ’Aïn el Hadjar is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 2°C. Light snow can occur between January and March.
Temperature
Temperatures in ’Aïn el Hadjar vary considerably across the year, with a 34°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 36°C and an average of 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 2°C and an average of 7°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
’Aïn el Hadjar is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 341mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 28mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 48mm of rainfall. January and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 9mm. That's 39mm less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and March, totalling around 13cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 7cm.
Wind
’Aïn el Hadjar is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 15km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in ’Aïn el Hadjar, which began on March 20, 2026. ’Aïn el Hadjar is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 36°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 2°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 6 to 26°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 116mm over the season and a monthly average of 39mm. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 17 to 36°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 42mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 7 to 29°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 85mm over the season and a monthly average of 28mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 2 to 14°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 97mm over the season and a monthly average of 32mm. Expect around 11cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit ’Aïn el Hadjar is during May, June, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 26mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 36°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 2°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for ’Aïn el Hadjar based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.