Climate averages 1991–2020
Algiers weather
in October.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Algiers: daytime highs average 24.6°C and nights cool to about 15.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 58 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 17 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bab Ezzouar (9 km away). In October its highs average 25.5°C, 0.9°C warmer than Algiers, with 57 mm of rain.
Among the 55 cities listed in Algeria, Algiers ranks joint 22nd of 55 for the warmest October highs and joint 49th of 55 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 55 cities is 24.3°C; Algiers is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.6°C to 19.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 58 mm to 89 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Algiers climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.9°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 81 | 11.0 | 10.010 h |
| February | 15.3°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 68 | 10.4 | 10.811 h |
| March | 17.6°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 62 | 8.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 19.7°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 61 | 8.5 | 13.113 h |
| May | 23.1°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 43 | 5.7 | 14.114 h |
| June | 27.6°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 6.9 | 1.3 | 14.615 h |
| July | 31.2°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 0.8 | 0.2 | 14.414 h |
| August | 31.8°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 7.4 | 1.4 | 13.614 h |
| September | 28.2°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 27 | 5.2 | 12.512 h |
| October, selected | 24.6°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 58 | 7.0 | 11.311 h |
| November | 19.0°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 89 | 11.4 | 10.210 h |
| December | 15.9°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 80 | 9.9 | 9.710 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Bab Ezzouar in OctoberAlgeria · 9 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 15.9°C · 57 mm rain
- Rouiba in OctoberAlgeria · 17 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 15.8°C · 57 mm rain
- Beni Mered in OctoberAlgeria · 31 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 15.6°C · 54 mm rain
- Blida in OctoberAlgeria · 37 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 15.0°C · 54 mm rain
- Médéa in OctoberAlgeria · 60 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 11.2°C · 44 mm rain
- Tizi Ouzou in OctoberAlgeria · 85 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 14.4°C · 60 mm rain
- Khemis Miliana in OctoberAlgeria · 94 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 14.3°C · 42 mm rain
- Aïn Oussera in OctoberAlgeria · 143 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 11.7°C · 23 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Algiers) is explained once on the Algiers year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.