Climate averages 1991–2020
Laghouat weather
in February.
A mild, very dry month: the 10th warmest and the joint 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a mild month in Laghouat: daytime highs average 15.1°C and nights cool to about 2.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 11 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes February a very dry month (the joint 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 57 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Messaad (71 km away). In February its highs average 14.5°C, 0.6°C cooler than Laghouat, with 12 mm of rain.
Among the 55 cities listed in Algeria, Laghouat ranks 22nd of 55 for the warmest February highs and 9th of 55 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 55 cities is 14.5°C; Laghouat is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 4.1°C to 19.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 11 mm to 12 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
Laghouat climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.1°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 11 | 2.6 | 10.210 h |
| February, selected | 15.1°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 11 | 2.5 | 10.911 h |
| March | 19.3°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 12 | 3.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.3°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 16 | 2.9 | 13.013 h |
| May | 28.5°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 12 | 2.5 | 13.914 h |
| June | 33.9°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 6.6 | 1.3 | 14.414 h |
| July | 37.7°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 2.9 | 0.8 | 14.214 h |
| August | 36.7°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 7.1 | 2.2 | 13.413 h |
| September | 31.0°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 22 | 3.9 | 12.412 h |
| October | 24.6°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 19 | 3.0 | 11.411 h |
| November | 17.8°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 11 | 2.6 | 10.410 h |
| December | 13.7°C2.8°C | 2.8°C | 12 | 2.0 | 10.010 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
- Messaad in FebruaryAlgeria · 71 kmHigh 14.5°C · Low 3.2°C · 12 mm rain
- Aflou in FebruaryAlgeria · 78 kmHigh 10.7°C · Low 1.0°C · 19 mm rain
- Djelfa in FebruaryAlgeria · 104 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low 1.2°C · 25 mm rain
- Hassi Bahbah in FebruaryAlgeria · 142 kmHigh 12.7°C · Low 2.3°C · 22 mm rain
- Ghardaïa in FebruaryAlgeria · 164 kmHigh 17.4°C · Low 6.0°C · 3.5 mm rain
- El Bayadh in FebruaryAlgeria · 171 kmHigh 11.4°C · Low 1.2°C · 19 mm rain
- Aïn Oussera in FebruaryAlgeria · 184 kmHigh 13.5°C · Low 2.3°C · 18 mm rain
- Bou Saâda in FebruaryAlgeria · 197 kmHigh 14.4°C · Low 3.3°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 Laghouat) is explained once on the Laghouat year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.