Best time to visit Sétif

October is the best time to visit Sétif for general sightseeing, with average highs of 20 °C and about 7 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly May to June.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking October comfort 91/100
The least cloud July 19 % average cloud cover
The least rain July 10 mm
Warmth July 31 °C
Cooler weather January 9.6 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 October 91 20 °C 7
2 May 90 22 °C 9
3 June 90 27 °C 6
4 September 89 25 °C 9
5 August 78 31 °C 6
6 July 78 31 °C 3
7 April 73 17 °C 10
8 November 65 14 °C 8
9 March 61 14 °C 9
10 December 48 10 °C 8
11 February 47 10 °C 9
12 January 43 9.6 °C 9

When to think twice

January scores lowest with about 9 wet days and highs near 9.6 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 9.6 °C 56 mm 56 %
February 10.5 °C 51 mm 54 %
March 13.8 °C 60 mm 53 %
April 17.0 °C 64 mm 52 %
May 21.9 °C 56 mm 48 %
June 27.2 °C 21 mm 33 %
July 31.5 °C 10 mm 19 %
August 30.9 °C 22 mm 25 %
September 25.3 °C 44 mm 45 %
October 20.3 °C 43 mm 50 %
November 13.9 °C 46 mm 55 %
December 10.3 °C 50 mm 58 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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