Climate averages 1991–2020

El Khroub weather
in January.

A cool, moderately wet month: the coolest and the 9th driest of the year.

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

Average high 12.5°C Daytime mean, January
Average low 2.6°C Night-time mean, January
Rainfall 53 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 10 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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January is a cool month in El Khroub: daytime highs average 12.5°C and nights cool to about 2.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.

Expect about 53 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 59 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Constantine (13 km away). In January its highs average 12.5°C, about as warm as El Khroub, with 45 mm of rain.

Among the 55 cities listed in Algeria, El Khroub ranks joint 34th of 55 for the warmest January highs and 35th of 55 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 55 cities is 13.3°C; El Khroub is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 0.8°C to 13.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 53 mm to 49 mm.

The annual picture

January 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 1000

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

Every month, side by side

El Khroub climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for El Khroub, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January, selected 12.5°C2.6°C2.6°C539.410.010 h
February 13.4°C2.8°C2.8°C499.310.811 h
March 16.7°C5.2°C5.2°C6110.211.912 h
April 19.9°C7.6°C7.6°C6310.513.113 h
May 24.8°C11.4°C11.4°C568.714.114 h
June 30.1°C15.7°C15.7°C225.714.615 h
July 34.3°C18.9°C18.9°C8.83.114.414 h
August 34.0°C19.3°C19.3°C225.713.514 h
September 28.8°C16.4°C16.4°C389.012.412 h
October 24.1°C12.4°C12.4°C468.411.311 h
November 17.4°C7.5°C7.5°C457.610.310 h
December 13.4°C4.0°C4.0°C518.29.710 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

January in nearby cities

Distance from El Khroub

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 El Khroub) is explained once on the El Khroub year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.