Climate averages 1991–2020
Mascara weather
in October.
A warm, 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 warm month in Mascara: daytime highs average 24.5°C and nights cool to about 12.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 34 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 Relizane (53 km away). In October its highs average 26.8°C, 2.3°C warmer than Mascara, with 32 mm of rain.
Among the 55 cities listed in Algeria, Mascara ranks joint 25th of 55 for the warmest October highs and 30th of 55 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 55 cities is 24.3°C; Mascara is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 6.5°C to 18.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 34 mm to 54 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
Mascara climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.8°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 48 | 8.6 | 10.110 h |
| February | 14.9°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 46 | 8.4 | 10.911 h |
| March | 17.9°C6.2°C | 6.2°C | 52 | 8.1 | 11.912 h |
| April | 20.6°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 47 | 7.6 | 13.113 h |
| May | 24.7°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 32 | 5.0 | 14.014 h |
| June | 29.8°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 8.4 | 2.0 | 14.515 h |
| July | 34.0°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 2.6 | 0.7 | 14.314 h |
| August | 34.1°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 7.5 | 1.6 | 13.513 h |
| September | 29.1°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 23 | 4.5 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 24.5°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 34 | 5.9 | 11.311 h |
| November | 18.0°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 54 | 8.2 | 10.310 h |
| December | 14.7°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 42 | 7.5 | 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
- Relizane in OctoberAlgeria · 53 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 14.5°C · 32 mm rain
- Mostaganem in OctoberAlgeria · 60 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 16.5°C · 31 mm rain
- Saïda in OctoberAlgeria · 63 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 12.9°C · 35 mm rain
- Sidi Bel Abbes in OctoberAlgeria · 74 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 13.6°C · 33 mm rain
- Oran in OctoberAlgeria · 78 kmHigh 23.8°C · Low 16.7°C · 31 mm rain
- Tiaret in OctoberAlgeria · 107 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 10.7°C · 38 mm rain
- Aïn Temouchent in OctoberAlgeria · 117 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 15.3°C · 32 mm rain
- Sougueur in OctoberAlgeria · 125 kmHigh 21.4°C · Low 11.1°C · 36 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 Mascara) is explained once on the Mascara year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.