CLIMATE NOTES · August
36.73°N 3.09°E · Africa/Algiers
CLIMATE NOTES · August
Algiers · 🇩🇿 Algeria

Algiers Weather in August: Climate, Temperature & Travel Tips

Avg 26.8°C · 7mm rain — August is summer in Algiers.

AT A GLANCE
30° Avg High
24° Avg Low
7 Rain mm
Summer Season
August climate normals
Avg high
29.5 °C
Avg low
24.0 °C
Avg
26.8 °C
Precipitation
7 mm
ANNUAL CLIMATE
Algiers · Annual Climate 35° °C 068136 mm JFMAMJJASOND TEMP RANGE · AVG · RAINFALL

Source: Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 · 10-year climate normals

Climate Overview

August in Algiers, Algeria brings summer conditions: average temperature 26.8°C, average high 29.5°C, average low 24.0°C. Monthly rainfall averages 7mm, making it a very dry time of year.

Plan outdoor activities around midday heat with shade and frequent hydration.

What to Pack

  • Lightweight breathable clothing; sun hat
  • Sunscreen and ample hydration

Best Things to Do

  • Visit outdoor sights in early morning or late afternoon
  • Air-conditioned museums and galleries
  • Pool or waterfront activities

Pros and Cons of Visiting in August

Pros:

  • Low rainfall — minimal disruption to outdoor plans

Cons:

  • Hot weather may limit midday outdoor activities
  • Peak season — expect higher prices and more crowds

Climate source: Open-Meteo Archive (2014–2023).

PACKING ESSENTIALS
01 Lightweight cotton Natural breathability in high heat
02 Moisture-wicking shirts Synthetic blends handle sweat well
03 Sunscreen SPF 50+ Strong UV at peak summer temps
04 Hydration bottle Heat demands frequent water intake
05 Sandals & walking shoes Alternate to prevent blisters
YEAR AT A GLANCE
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Colour = avg temperature · blue = cool · orange = warm

HOTTEST MONTHS
  1. 1 August 26.8°C
  2. 2 July 26.3°C
  3. 3 September 24.8°C
COOLEST MONTHS
  1. 1 February 13.9°C
  2. 2 January 14.0°C
  3. 3 December 15.1°C
Q&A

FAQ

01 What is the average temperature in Algiers in August?
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The average is 26.8°C, with a high of 30°C and a low of 24°C.

02 What is Algiers like to visit in August?
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It is summer in Algiers, which is hot — plan around midday heat.

03 Does it rain often in Algiers during August?
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Average rainfall is 7mm, which is very dry.

04 What should I pack for Algiers in August?
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Lightweight breathable clothing; sun hat; Sunscreen and ample hydration.

05 Is August a peak travel season for Algiers?
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Generally yes — book accommodations and flights well in advance.

06 Where does this climate data come from?
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Monthly averages computed from Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 daily observations.

Sources
Open-Meteo Archive 2014-2023
Updated
2026-04-17

Climate normals are averages; individual years vary.