Climate averages 1991–2020
Touggourt weather
in October.
A hot, very dry month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Touggourt: daytime highs average 28.2°C and nights cool to about 16.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 5.0 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes October a very dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 23 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is El Oued (79 km away). In October its highs average 28.3°C, about as warm as Touggourt, with 4.5 mm of rain.
Among the 55 cities listed in Algeria, Touggourt ranks 5th of 55 for the warmest October highs and 5th of 55 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 55 cities is 24.3°C; Touggourt is 3.9°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 7.5°C to 20.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 5.0 mm to 6.5 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
Touggourt climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.4°C4.3°C | 4.3°C | 11 | 1.6 | 10.210 h |
| February | 17.7°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 3.4 | 1.1 | 11.011 h |
| March | 22.2°C9.5°C | 9.5°C | 6.6 | 1.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 26.8°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 7.4 | 1.0 | 13.013 h |
| May | 32.0°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 2.1 | 0.6 | 13.814 h |
| June | 36.8°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 0.5 | 0.2 | 14.314 h |
| July | 39.9°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 14.114 h |
| August | 39.2°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 0.7 | 0.2 | 13.413 h |
| September | 34.2°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 4.0 | 1.0 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 28.2°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 5.0 | 0.8 | 11.411 h |
| November | 20.7°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 6.5 | 1.5 | 10.510 h |
| December | 15.9°C5.5°C | 5.5°C | 6.3 | 1.7 | 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
- El Oued in OctoberAlgeria · 79 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 16.9°C · 4.5 mm rain
- Ouargla in OctoberAlgeria · 147 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 17.3°C · 3.7 mm rain
- Rouissat in OctoberAlgeria · 148 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 17.3°C · 3.7 mm rain
- Biskra in OctoberAlgeria · 196 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 16.5°C · 13 mm rain
- Ghardaïa in OctoberAlgeria · 234 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 16.0°C · 6.3 mm rain
- Bir el Ater in OctoberAlgeria · 258 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 12.2°C · 23 mm rain
- Barika in OctoberAlgeria · 261 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 12.9°C · 23 mm rain
- Messaad in OctoberAlgeria · 264 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 12.9°C · 18 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 Touggourt) is explained once on the Touggourt year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.