Climate averages 1991–2020
Khenchela weather
in October.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 6th 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 mild month in Khenchela: daytime highs average 21.0°C and nights cool to about 10.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 30 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 6th 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 Aïn Beïda (46 km away). In October its highs average 21.6°C, 0.7°C warmer than Khenchela, with 29 mm of rain.
Among the 55 cities listed in Algeria, Khenchela ranks 53rd of 55 for the warmest October highs and joint 18th of 55 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 55 cities is 24.3°C; Khenchela is 3.3°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 6.5°C to 14.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 30 mm to 31 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
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 | 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, selected | 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
October in nearby cities
- Aïn Beïda in OctoberAlgeria · 46 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 10.9°C · 29 mm rain
- Batna in OctoberAlgeria · 89 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 10.3°C · 38 mm rain
- Tébessa in OctoberAlgeria · 89 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 11.7°C · 30 mm rain
- El Khroub in OctoberAlgeria · 101 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 12.4°C · 46 mm rain
- Bir el Ater in OctoberAlgeria · 113 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 12.2°C · 23 mm rain
- Constantine in OctoberAlgeria · 114 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 12.3°C · 36 mm rain
- Guelma in OctoberAlgeria · 117 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 13.4°C · 58 mm rain
- Souk Ahras in OctoberAlgeria · 119 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 12.5°C · 54 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.