Climate averages 1991–2020
Khenchela weather
in February.
A cool, fairly dry month: the 10th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cool month in Khenchela: daytime highs average 10.8°C and nights cool to about 0.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 27 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 53 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Aïn Beïda (46 km away). In February its highs average 11.4°C, 0.6°C warmer than Khenchela, with 28 mm of rain.
Among the 55 cities listed in Algeria, Khenchela ranks 53rd of 55 for the warmest February highs and joint 20th of 55 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 55 cities is 14.5°C; Khenchela is 3.7°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 3.5°C to 14.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 27 mm to 38 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Khenchela climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.8°C0.4°C | 0.4°C | 33 | 6.8 | 10.110 h |
| February, selected | 10.8°C0.6°C | 0.6°C | 27 | 6.4 | 10.911 h |
| March | 14.3°C3.0°C | 3.0°C | 38 | 7.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.2°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 43 | 7.6 | 13.113 h |
| May | 23.2°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 37 | 7.6 | 14.014 h |
| June | 28.4°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 20 | 4.7 | 14.515 h |
| July | 32.4°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 10 | 3.3 | 14.314 h |
| August | 31.5°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 18 | 5.0 | 13.513 h |
| September | 26.1°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 31 | 7.2 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.0°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 30 | 5.6 | 11.311 h |
| November | 14.5°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 31 | 5.2 | 10.310 h |
| December | 10.6°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 28 | 5.7 | 9.810 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
February in nearby cities
- Aïn Beïda in FebruaryAlgeria · 46 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low 1.6°C · 28 mm rain
- Batna in FebruaryAlgeria · 89 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low 0.9°C · 31 mm rain
- Tébessa in FebruaryAlgeria · 89 kmHigh 12.9°C · Low 2.2°C · 27 mm rain
- El Khroub in FebruaryAlgeria · 101 kmHigh 13.4°C · Low 2.8°C · 49 mm rain
- Bir el Ater in FebruaryAlgeria · 113 kmHigh 12.2°C · Low 2.0°C · 13 mm rain
- Constantine in FebruaryAlgeria · 114 kmHigh 13.3°C · Low 2.8°C · 42 mm rain
- Guelma in FebruaryAlgeria · 117 kmHigh 14.5°C · Low 3.9°C · 60 mm rain
- Souk Ahras in FebruaryAlgeria · 119 kmHigh 12.8°C · Low 2.9°C · 53 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 Khenchela) is explained once on the Khenchela year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.