Climate averages 1991–2020
Médéa weather
in August.
A hot, very dry month: one of the warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Médéa: daytime highs average 31.9°C and nights cool to about 18.5°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.
Expect about 12 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes August a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 32 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Blida (24 km away). In August its highs average 32.1°C, about as warm as Médéa, with 10 mm of rain.
Among the 55 cities listed in Algeria, Médéa ranks joint 46th of 55 for the warmest August highs and 35th of 55 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 55 cities is 34.2°C; Médéa is 2.3°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 5.0°C to 26.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 12 mm to 32 mm.
The annual picture
August 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
Médéa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.1°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 61 | 9.9 | 10.010 h |
| February | 11.9°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 55 | 9.6 | 10.811 h |
| March | 15.0°C4.3°C | 4.3°C | 63 | 9.5 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.8°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 63 | 9.7 | 13.113 h |
| May | 22.1°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 50 | 7.4 | 14.114 h |
| June | 27.5°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 13 | 2.9 | 14.615 h |
| July | 31.9°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 4.2 | 1.1 | 14.414 h |
| August, selected | 31.9°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 12 | 2.9 | 13.514 h |
| September | 26.9°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 32 | 6.2 | 12.412 h |
| October | 22.0°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 44 | 7.1 | 11.311 h |
| November | 15.4°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 56 | 10.1 | 10.310 h |
| December | 12.0°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 56 | 8.9 | 9.710 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
August in nearby cities
- Blida in AugustAlgeria · 24 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 21.0°C · 10 mm rain
- Beni Mered in AugustAlgeria · 30 kmHigh 33.8°C · Low 21.9°C · 10 mm rain
- Khemis Miliana in AugustAlgeria · 48 kmHigh 35.2°C · Low 21.5°C · 9.2 mm rain
- Algiers in AugustAlgeria · 60 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 20.9°C · 7.4 mm rain
- Bab Ezzouar in AugustAlgeria · 64 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 21.3°C · 9.2 mm rain
- Rouiba in AugustAlgeria · 71 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 21.3°C · 9.2 mm rain
- Aïn Oussera in AugustAlgeria · 91 kmHigh 35.7°C · Low 20.8°C · 7.4 mm rain
- Tizi Ouzou in AugustAlgeria · 126 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 21.0°C · 8.5 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 Médéa) is explained once on the Médéa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.