Climate Insights for Chlef

Chlef District, Algeria

Hottest
July
35°C peak94°F peak
Coldest
January
7°C low45°F low
Wettest
March
75 mm rain3 in rain
Best to Visit
April, May, October
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Chlef is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 422 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 75 mm of rainfall. Chlef 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 7°C.The climate in Chlef is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 67°F and approximately 16.6 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 3 in of rainfall. Chlef 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 45°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 16°Average: 11°Min: 7°FebMax: 17°Average: 12°Min: 8°MarMax: 19°Average: 14°Min: 10°AprMax: 22°Average: 17°Min: 12°MayMax: 26°Average: 21°Min: 15°JunMax: 31°Average: 25°Min: 20°JulMax: 35°Average: 29°Min: 23°AugMax: 34°Average: 29°Min: 23°SepMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 20°OctMax: 26°Average: 21°Min: 16°NovMax: 20°Average: 16°Min: 12°DecMax: 17°Average: 13°Min: 9°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 60°FAverage: 52°FMin: 45°FFebMax: 63°FAverage: 54°FMin: 47°FMarMax: 66°FAverage: 58°FMin: 50°FAprMax: 71°FAverage: 62°FMin: 53°FMayMax: 78°FAverage: 69°FMin: 60°FJunMax: 87°FAverage: 77°FMin: 68°FJulMax: 94°FAverage: 84°FMin: 74°FAugMax: 94°FAverage: 83°FMin: 74°FSepMax: 87°FAverage: 77°FMin: 68°FOctMax: 79°FAverage: 70°FMin: 61°FNovMax: 68°FAverage: 60°FMin: 53°FDecMax: 62°FAverage: 55°FMin: 48°F
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Temperatures in Chlef vary considerably across the year, with a 28°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 7°C and an average of 11°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Chlef vary considerably across the year, with a 49°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 94°F and the mean temperature sits around 84°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 45°F and an average of 52°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 10°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 54mmFebPrecipitation: 41mmMarPrecipitation: 75mmAprPrecipitation: 48mmMayPrecipitation: 27mmJunPrecipitation: 10mmJulPrecipitation: 1mmAugPrecipitation: 3mmSepPrecipitation: 18mmOctPrecipitation: 24mmNovPrecipitation: 68mmDecPrecipitation: 53mm
Precipitation
0in1in2in3inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 2.1inFebPrecipitation: 1.6inMarPrecipitation: 3inAprPrecipitation: 1.9inMayPrecipitation: 1.1inJunPrecipitation: 0.4inJulPrecipitation: 0.1inAugPrecipitation: 0.1inSepPrecipitation: 0.7inOctPrecipitation: 0.9inNovPrecipitation: 2.7inDecPrecipitation: 2.1in
Precipitation

Chlef is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 422 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 35 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 75 mm of rainfall. November and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1 mm. That's 74 mm 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.Chlef is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 16.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.4 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 3 in of rainfall. November and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0 in. That's 2.9 in 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.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9km/hFebWind Speed: 9km/hMarWind Speed: 10km/hAprWind Speed: 10km/hMayWind Speed: 9km/hJunWind Speed: 9km/hJulWind Speed: 8km/hAugWind Speed: 8km/hSepWind Speed: 8km/hOctWind Speed: 8km/hNovWind Speed: 9km/hDecWind Speed: 9km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5mphFebWind Speed: 6mphMarWind Speed: 6mphAprWind Speed: 6mphMayWind Speed: 5mphJunWind Speed: 6mphJulWind Speed: 5mphAugWind Speed: 5mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 5mphNovWind Speed: 6mphDecWind Speed: 5mph
Wind Speed

Chlef is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/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 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Chlef is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 6mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan11°52°F
Feb12°54°F
Mar14°58°F
Apr17°62°F
May21°69°F
Jun25°77°F
Jul29°84°F
Aug29°83°F
Sep25°77°F
Oct21°70°F
Nov16°60°F
Dec13°55°F

The best time to visit Chlef is during April, May, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 42 mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 35°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 7°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Chlef is during April, May, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 65°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.7 in per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 94°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 45°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Chlef 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. 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Chlef based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
7 °C45 °F
16 °C60 °F
9 km/h5 mph
54 mm2.1 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
8 °C47 °F
17 °C63 °F
9 km/h6 mph
41 mm1.6 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
10 °C50 °F
19 °C66 °F
10 km/h6 mph
75 mm3 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
12 °C53 °F
22 °C71 °F
10 km/h6 mph
48 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
May
15 °C60 °F
26 °C78 °F
9 km/h5 mph
27 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
20 °C68 °F
31 °C87 °F
9 km/h6 mph
10 mm0.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
23 °C74 °F
35 °C94 °F
8 km/h5 mph
1 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
23 °C74 °F
34 °C94 °F
8 km/h5 mph
3 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
20 °C68 °F
30 °C87 °F
8 km/h5 mph
18 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
16 °C61 °F
26 °C79 °F
8 km/h5 mph
24 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
12 °C53 °F
20 °C68 °F
9 km/h6 mph
68 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
9 °C48 °F
17 °C62 °F
9 km/h5 mph
53 mm2.1 in
0 cm0 in