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Best time to visit Sidi Bel Abbes

May is the best time to visit Sidi Bel Abbes for general sightseeing, with average highs of 25 °C and about 5 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly April to May.

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 May comfort 95/100
The least cloud July 20 % average cloud cover
The least rain July 1 mm
Warmth August 35 °C
Cooler weather January 15 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 May 95 25 °C 5
2 October 94 25 °C 5
3 April 91 21 °C 7
4 November 85 19 °C 8
5 March 83 19 °C 7
6 September 83 29 °C 4
7 June 82 30 °C 2
8 December 72 16 °C 7
9 February 71 16 °C 7
10 July 67 34 °C 0
11 January 66 15 °C 8
12 August 66 35 °C 1

When to think twice

August scores lowest with about 1 wet days and highs near 35 °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 14.8 °C 53 mm 46 %
February 15.8 °C 47 mm 43 %
March 18.6 °C 50 mm 46 %
April 21.1 °C 46 mm 44 %
May 25.1 °C 30 mm 42 %
June 30.0 °C 9 mm 27 %
July 34.4 °C 1 mm 20 %
August 34.5 °C 5 mm 23 %
September 29.4 °C 18 mm 38 %
October 24.9 °C 32 mm 43 %
November 18.7 °C 56 mm 47 %
December 15.7 °C 44 mm 46 %

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.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.