Climate averages 1991–2020
Jijel weather
in August.
A hot, fairly dry month: the warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Jijel: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 22.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 16 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes August a fairly dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 34 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Béjaïa (61 km away). In August its highs average 29.7°C, 0.6°C cooler than Jijel, with 15 mm of rain.
Among the 55 cities listed in Algeria, Jijel ranks joint 52nd of 55 for the warmest August highs and joint 42nd of 55 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 55 cities is 34.2°C; Jijel is 3.8°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 3.3°C to 27.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 16 mm to 65 mm.
The annual picture
August 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
Jijel climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.8°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 128 | 13.8 | 9.910 h |
| February | 15.0°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 111 | 13.0 | 10.811 h |
| March | 17.1°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 96 | 11.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 19.0°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 88 | 10.8 | 13.113 h |
| May | 22.2°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 62 | 8.1 | 14.114 h |
| June | 26.1°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 18 | 3.1 | 14.615 h |
| July | 29.5°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 3.0 | 0.8 | 14.414 h |
| August, selected | 30.4°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 16 | 2.5 | 13.614 h |
| September | 27.1°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 65 | 9.0 | 12.512 h |
| October | 23.8°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 87 | 10.5 | 11.311 h |
| November | 19.0°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 127 | 13.4 | 10.210 h |
| December | 15.9°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 136 | 13.4 | 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
August in nearby cities
- Béjaïa in AugustAlgeria · 61 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 22.2°C · 15 mm rain
- El Eulma in AugustAlgeria · 75 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 18.5°C · 22 mm rain
- Sétif in AugustAlgeria · 77 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 17.8°C · 24 mm rain
- Constantine in AugustAlgeria · 91 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 18.8°C · 19 mm rain
- Skikda in AugustAlgeria · 102 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 22.0°C · 7.5 mm rain
- El Khroub in AugustAlgeria · 104 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 19.3°C · 22 mm rain
- Bordj Bou Arreridj in AugustAlgeria · 122 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 18.6°C · 16 mm rain
- El Achir in AugustAlgeria · 132 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 18.2°C · 16 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 Jijel) is explained once on the Jijel year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.