Climate averages 1991–2020
Laghouat weather
in October.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the 11th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Laghouat: daytime highs average 24.6°C and nights cool to about 12.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 19 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 22 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Messaad (71 km away). In October its highs average 24.1°C, 0.5°C cooler than Laghouat, with 18 mm of rain.
Among the 55 cities listed in Algeria, Laghouat ranks joint 22nd of 55 for the warmest October highs and 10th of 55 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 55 cities is 24.3°C; Laghouat is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 6.8°C to 17.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 19 mm to 11 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
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 | 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, selected | 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
October in nearby cities
- Messaad in OctoberAlgeria · 71 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 12.9°C · 18 mm rain
- Aflou in OctoberAlgeria · 78 kmHigh 20.4°C · Low 10.1°C · 32 mm rain
- Djelfa in OctoberAlgeria · 104 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 10.5°C · 32 mm rain
- Hassi Bahbah in OctoberAlgeria · 142 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 11.5°C · 24 mm rain
- Ghardaïa in OctoberAlgeria · 164 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 16.0°C · 6.3 mm rain
- El Bayadh in OctoberAlgeria · 171 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 10.4°C · 25 mm rain
- Aïn Oussera in OctoberAlgeria · 184 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 11.7°C · 23 mm rain
- Bou Saâda in OctoberAlgeria · 197 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 12.7°C · 30 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.