Tébessa climate
Tébessa is warmest in July, with average highs of 35 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 1.8 °C. April is the wettest month (45 mm) and July the driest (9.4 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Tébessa averages 369 mm of rain, 147 days above 25 °C and 18 days below freezing.
Algeria · population 194,461 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month July 35 °C
- Coldest month January 1.8 °C
- Driest month July 9 mm
- Wettest month April 45 mm
- Least cloud July 16 % cloud
- Hottest on record July 42 °C
- Coldest on record January -5.5 °C
What to expectTébessa through the year
Tébessa has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 12 °C in January to 35 °C in July, a swing of 21 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 147 days a year reach 25 °C, 93 of them reach 30 °C, 18 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 42 °C, in July.
Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year, from 9 mm in July to 45 mm in April. There is no dry season to aim for.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.8 °C | 36 mm | 50 % |
| February | 12.9 °C | 28 mm | 48 % |
| March | 16.5 °C | 41 mm | 47 % |
| April | 20.5 °C | 45 mm | 46 % |
| May | 25.6 °C | 38 mm | 42 % |
| June | 31.1 °C | 22 mm | 29 % |
| July | 34.9 °C | 9 mm | 16 % |
| August | 34.2 °C | 18 mm | 22 % |
| September | 28.7 °C | 36 mm | 40 % |
| October | 23.5 °C | 30 mm | 45 % |
| November | 16.8 °C | 32 mm | 48 % |
| December | 12.6 °C | 33 mm | 50 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.8 °C | 1.8 °C | 6.3 °C | 21.1 °C | -5.5 °C | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| February | 12.9 °C | 2.0 °C | 7.0 °C | 27.1 °C | -5.5 °C | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| March | 16.5 °C | 4.4 °C | 10.2 °C | 30.8 °C | -2.7 °C | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| April | 20.5 °C | 7.3 °C | 13.8 °C | 32.9 °C | -1.6 °C | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 25.6 °C | 11.4 °C | 18.4 °C | 39.9 °C | 3.2 °C | 17 | 6 | 0 |
| June | 31.1 °C | 15.8 °C | 23.5 °C | 40.2 °C | 5.2 °C | 27 | 18 | 0 |
| July | 34.9 °C | 18.8 °C | 27.1 °C | 41.9 °C | 11.7 °C | 31 | 28 | 0 |
| August | 34.2 °C | 18.9 °C | 26.5 °C | 40.9 °C | 13.0 °C | 31 | 27 | 0 |
| September | 28.7 °C | 15.5 °C | 21.7 °C | 39.1 °C | 7.8 °C | 24 | 12 | 0 |
| October | 23.5 °C | 11.5 °C | 17.0 °C | 33.8 °C | 3.9 °C | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| November | 16.8 °C | 6.4 °C | 11.2 °C | 28.3 °C | -2.3 °C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 12.6 °C | 3.0 °C | 7.3 °C | 24.0 °C | -2.9 °C | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36 mm | 6 | 10 h/day | 50 % | 74 % | 15 km/h |
| February | 28 mm | 6 | 11 h/day | 48 % | 70 % | 16 km/h |
| March | 41 mm | 8 | 12 h/day | 47 % | 65 % | 16 km/h |
| April | 45 mm | 8 | 13 h/day | 46 % | 60 % | 16 km/h |
| May | 38 mm | 7 | 14 h/day | 42 % | 54 % | 15 km/h |
| June | 22 mm | 4 | 15 h/day | 29 % | 45 % | 15 km/h |
| July | 9 mm | 3 | 14 h/day | 16 % | 37 % | 15 km/h |
| August | 18 mm | 4 | 14 h/day | 22 % | 42 % | 14 km/h |
| September | 36 mm | 7 | 12 h/day | 40 % | 57 % | 13 km/h |
| October | 30 mm | 6 | 11 h/day | 45 % | 63 % | 13 km/h |
| November | 32 mm | 5 | 10 h/day | 48 % | 69 % | 14 km/h |
| December | 33 mm | 6 | 9.8 h/day | 50 % | 75 % | 15 km/h |
Where Tébessa ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in Africa in October | 5th of 50 | 96/100 |
| The coolest places in Africa in March | 10th of 50 | 17 °C |
| The coolest places in Africa in November | 10th of 50 | 17 °C |
| The coolest places in Africa in December | 11th of 50 | 13 °C |
| The coolest places in Africa in January | 11th of 50 | 12 °C |
| The coolest places in Africa in February | 12th of 50 | 13 °C |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Tébessa.
QuestionsCommon questions about Tébessa’s climate
When is the best time to visit Tébessa?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. May, September, October sit closest to 20 °C on average, July is the warmest month and July the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Tébessa get?
In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 35 °C. About 93 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 42 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 1.8 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 18 nights below freezing.
Which month is wettest in Tébessa?
April, averaging 45 mm over 8 days with rain. The driest month is July with 9 mm. The year as a whole averages 369 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Tébessa rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Data point
- 35.404°, 8.124° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. 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.