Climate Insights for Chorfa

M'chedallah, Wilaya de Bouira, Algeria

Hottest
July
36°C peak
Coldest
January
2°C low
Wettest
March
56mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Chorfa is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 427mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 56mm of rainfall. Chorfa 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 February.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 12° Average: 7° Min: 2° Feb Max: 14° Average: 8° Min: 3° Mar Max: 17° Average: 11° Min: 5° Apr Max: 20° Average: 14° Min: 8° May Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 12° Jun Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 17° Jul Max: 36° Average: 29° Min: 21° Aug Max: 35° Average: 27° Min: 20° Sep Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 17° Oct Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 12° Nov Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 7° Dec Max: 14° Average: 8° Min: 4°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Chorfa 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

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 42mm Snow: 3mm Feb Precipitation: 43mm Snow: 3mm Mar Precipitation: 56mm Snow: 1mm Apr Precipitation: 49mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 46mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 25mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 7mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 15mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 35mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 33mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 42mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 34mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Chorfa is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 427mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 36mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 56mm of rainfall. April and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 7mm. That's 49mm 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 February, totalling around 7cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 3cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 11km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 12km/h Apr Wind Speed: 12km/h May Wind Speed: 12km/h Jun Wind Speed: 12km/h Jul Wind Speed: 12km/h Aug Wind Speed: 12km/h Sep Wind Speed: 11km/h Oct Wind Speed: 11km/h Nov Wind Speed: 11km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Chorfa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 10km/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.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Chorfa, which began on March 20, 2026. Chorfa 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 5 to 25°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 151mm over the season and a monthly average of 50mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/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. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 47mm over the season and a monthly average of 16mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/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 111mm over the season and a monthly average of 37mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/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 119mm over the season and a monthly average of 40mm. Expect around 7cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar 11°
Apr 14°
May 19°
Jun 24°
Jul 29°
Aug 27°
Sep 23°
Oct 18°
Nov 12°
Dec

The best time to visit Chorfa is during May, June, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 35mm 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. 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 Chorfa 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
2 °C
12 °C
11 km/h
42 mm
3 cm
Feb
3 °C
14 °C
11 km/h
43 mm
3 cm
Mar Current
5 °C
17 °C
12 km/h
56 mm
1 cm
Apr
8 °C
20 °C
12 km/h
49 mm
0 cm
May
12 °C
25 °C
12 km/h
46 mm
0 cm
Jun
17 °C
31 °C
12 km/h
25 mm
0 cm
Jul
21 °C
36 °C
12 km/h
7 mm
0 cm
Aug
20 °C
35 °C
12 km/h
15 mm
0 cm
Sep
17 °C
29 °C
11 km/h
35 mm
0 cm
Oct
12 °C
24 °C
11 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Nov
7 °C
17 °C
11 km/h
42 mm
0 cm
Dec
4 °C
14 °C
10 km/h
34 mm
0 cm
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