Climate averages 1991–2020
Sétif weather
in April.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a mild month in Sétif: daytime highs average 17.0°C and nights cool to about 5.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 66 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 05 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is El Eulma (25 km away). In April its highs average 18.0°C, 1.1°C warmer than Sétif, with 61 mm of rain.
Among the 55 cities listed in Algeria, Sétif ranks 55th of 55 for the warmest April highs and 48th of 55 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 55 cities is 21.1°C; Sétif is 4.2°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 4.8°C to 21.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 66 mm to 57 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
Sétif climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.6°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 58 | 9.8 | 10.010 h |
| February | 10.5°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 53 | 9.5 | 10.811 h |
| March | 13.8°C3.2°C | 3.2°C | 61 | 9.8 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 17.0°C5.9°C | 5.9°C | 66 | 10.3 | 13.113 h |
| May | 21.8°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 57 | 9.4 | 14.114 h |
| June | 27.1°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 24 | 6.2 | 14.615 h |
| July | 31.3°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 11 | 4.3 | 14.414 h |
| August | 30.7°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 24 | 7.1 | 13.514 h |
| September | 25.2°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 47 | 9.9 | 12.412 h |
| October | 20.3°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 44 | 8.1 | 11.311 h |
| November | 13.9°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 46 | 8.5 | 10.310 h |
| December | 10.3°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 51 | 8.4 | 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
April in nearby cities
- El Eulma in AprilAlgeria · 25 kmHigh 18.0°C · Low 6.6°C · 61 mm rain
- Bordj Bou Arreridj in AprilAlgeria · 60 kmHigh 18.7°C · Low 6.7°C · 44 mm rain
- Béjaïa in AprilAlgeria · 69 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 11.5°C · 73 mm rain
- El Achir in AprilAlgeria · 72 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 6.1°C · 44 mm rain
- Jijel in AprilAlgeria · 77 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 11.8°C · 88 mm rain
- Barika in AprilAlgeria · 89 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 9.5°C · 26 mm rain
- M'Sila in AprilAlgeria · 95 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 10.1°C · 28 mm rain
- Batna in AprilAlgeria · 98 kmHigh 18.7°C · Low 6.1°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 Sétif) is explained once on the Sétif year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.