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Algiers · 2,364,230 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 19:02

Clear sky
20°
Clear sky
Feels like 26°C
Wind
8 km/h
Gusts
39 km/h
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1021 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Storm
No
Rise 07:08 Set 17:54 Day 10 h 46 min UV 4 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Evening
Clear sky
Clear sky
20°19°
Feels like 26°
Wind ↑ ENE 8 km/h
Gusts 39 km/h
Humidity 81 %
19:00
Clear sky
20°
ENE 8
22:00
Clear sky
19°
ENE 5

Algiers forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

≈ A week close to the usual temperatures
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
10°14°18°22°26°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed24°18°Thu 29 Oct: max 23° · min 19° · normal 18.8°Fri 30 Oct: max 22° · min 16° · normal 18.6°Sat 31 Oct: max 20° · min 16° · normal 18.5°Sun 1 Nov: max 21° · min 15° · normal 18.5°Mon 2 Nov: max 19° · min 14° · normal 18.3°Tue 3 Nov: max 22° · min 12° · normal 18.1°Wed 4 Nov: max 24° · min 18° · normal 18.0°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu11°18°25°24°12°02
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Algiers climate: what a normal year looks like

From June to August, rain is scarce: under 10 mm a month on average.

A normal year brings roughly 630 mm of rain — less than 80% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more in July and August; the typical peak is 31 °C in August.

From 14 h 40 min of daylight in late June to 9 h 38 min in late December.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 21 °C, 4 °C cooler than a normal October (25 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan15 °C9 °C85 mm
Feb15 °C9 °C72 mm
Mar17 °C11 °C67 mm
Apr20 °C12 °C67 mm
May23 °C15 °C49 mm
Jun27 °C19 °C9 mm
Jul30 °C22 °C2 mm
Aug31 °C22 °C10 mm
Sep28 °C20 °C33 mm
Oct25 °C17 °C61 mm
Nov19 °C13 °C92 mm
Dec17 °C10 °C82 mm
Whole year22 °C15 °C630 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 36.73° N, 3.09° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Algiers: pollution and pollen

1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.58µg/m³
PM1013µg/m³
O₃49µg/m³
NO₂30µg/m³
SO₂9µg/m³

Pollen · dominant: Mugwort

AlderNone
BirchNone
GrassNone
MugwortLow
OliveNone
RagweedNone

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Algiers

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Algiers, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas
Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Algiers yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Algiers

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 06:07 Set 22:03
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Africa/Algiers); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Algiers

Curious about the weather in Algiers on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Algiers weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Algiers, Algiers: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 20 °C (feels like 26 °C) and the wind blows at 8 km/h.

Expected range today: 19 °C to 23 °C and a dry sky. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations