Climate averages 1991–2020

Barika weather
in October.

A warm, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the joint 9th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 24.2°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 12.9°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 23 mm 4 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Barika · average highYear overview

October is a warm month in Barika: daytime highs average 24.2°C and nights cool to about 12.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 23 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the joint 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 19 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Biskra (68 km away). In October its highs average 27.3°C, 3.1°C warmer than Barika, with 13 mm of rain.

Among the 55 cities listed in Algeria, Barika ranks 28th of 55 for the warmest October highs and joint 11th of 55 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 55 cities is 24.3°C; Barika is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 7.0°C to 17.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 23 mm to 22 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 0510152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Barika climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Barika, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 12.5°C2.3°C2.3°C224.510.110 h
February 14.2°C2.8°C2.8°C163.610.911 h
March 18.5°C6.1°C6.1°C234.511.912 h
April 22.4°C9.5°C9.5°C264.513.113 h
May 27.7°C14.2°C14.2°C183.414.014 h
June 33.3°C19.2°C19.2°C6.62.014.515 h
July 36.7°C22.5°C22.5°C2.80.714.314 h
August 35.9°C22.3°C22.3°C6.22.013.513 h
September 30.0°C18.1°C18.1°C233.412.412 h
October, selected 24.2°C12.9°C12.9°C233.811.311 h
November 17.2°C7.2°C7.2°C224.010.310 h
December 13.1°C3.4°C3.4°C194.39.810 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

Distance from Barika

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Barika) is explained once on the Barika year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.