Aïn Beïda, Oum el Bouaghi Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Aïn Beïda, Oum el Bouaghi?
Aïn Beïda, Oum el Bouaghi gets 332 mm of precipitation a year over about 68 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 35°C) and January the coldest (average low 1°C).
Semi-arid climate
Aïn Beïda, Oum el Bouaghi has hot summers and chilly winters. Daytime highs range from about 12°C in January to 35°C in July. May is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and October to November, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 2° | 13° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 7° | 21° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 17° | 33° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 11° | 23° |
How much rain does Aïn Beïda get?
Aïn Beïda gets 332 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 68 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 71% of Algeria.
May is the wettest month, with 40 mm. July is the driest, with 8 mm. December has the most rainy days, about 8.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 53 days, to November 21, 2023.
From October 2025 to September 2026 Aïn Beïda got 108 mm of rain, against a normal of 332 mm for those months. January 2026 had the most, with 46 mm.
Aïn Beïda weather by month
Aïn Beïda weather in January
In January, Aïn Beïda averages a high of 12°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 28 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 59% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 23°C (2024) and the record low is -7°C (2005).
Aïn Beïda weather in February
In February, Aïn Beïda averages a high of 13°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 26 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 55% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 29°C (2010) and the record low is -8°C (2012).
Aïn Beïda weather in March
In March, Aïn Beïda averages a high of 16°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 34 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 49% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 33°C (2007) and the record low is -6°C (2006).
Aïn Beïda weather in April
In April, Aïn Beïda averages a high of 21°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 34 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 50% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 32°C (2003) and the record low is -3°C (2015). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Aïn Beïda weather in May
In May, Aïn Beïda averages a high of 25°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 40 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 56% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 39°C (2016) and the record low is 1°C (2016).
Aïn Beïda weather in June
In June, Aïn Beïda averages a high of 31°C and a low of 15°C. It gets 19 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 65% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 43°C (2024) and the record low is 2°C (2006).
Aïn Beïda weather in July
In July, Aïn Beïda averages a high of 35°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 8 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 85% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 45°C (2003) and the record low is 8°C (2016).
Aïn Beïda weather in August
In August, Aïn Beïda averages a high of 34°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 21 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 83% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 42°C (2005) and the record low is 8°C (2001).
Aïn Beïda weather in September
In September, Aïn Beïda averages a high of 29°C and a low of 15°C. It gets 37 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 60% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 39°C (2022) and the record low is 5°C (2004).
Aïn Beïda weather in October
In October, Aïn Beïda averages a high of 24°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 26 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 62% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 36°C (2003) and the record low is 2°C (2009). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Aïn Beïda weather in November
In November, Aïn Beïda averages a high of 17°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 28 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 57% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 29°C (2002) and the record low is -6°C (2005). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Aïn Beïda weather in December
In December, Aïn Beïda averages a high of 12°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 33 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 54% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 26°C (2009) and the record low is -7°C (2001).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Aïn Beïda
July is the sunniest month in Aïn Beïda, with estimated sunshine of 85% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. March is the cloudiest, at 49%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 61% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Aïn Beïda is cloudier than 74% of Algeria.
Humidity peaks in December at 67% and is lowest in July at 30%.
Aïn Beïda has about 50 days a year above 32°C. Aïn Beïda is cooler than 66% of Algeria.
First and last freeze in Aïn Beïda
The first fall freeze in Aïn Beïda typically comes around December 1, and the last spring freeze around March 26. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 250 days.
Aïn Beïda weather records
These records cover OUM EL BOUAGHI during 1985–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Aïn Beïda station is 45°C, on July 16, 2003. The coldest is -8°C, on February 8, 2012.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 59 mm of precipitation, on May 21, 2011.
17 all-time records have been set at the station since 1985.
The best time to visit Aïn Beïda
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and October to November, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.
Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 13°C and lows near 2°C.
Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 21°C and lows near 7°C.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 33°C and lows near 17°C.
Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 23°C and lows near 10°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1° | 12° | 28 mm | 7 | 63% | 59% | 23° | -7° |
| February | 2° | 13° | 26 mm | 7 | 58% | 55% | 29° | -8° |
| March | 4° | 16° | 34 mm | 7 | 57% | 49% | 33° | -6° |
| April | 7° | 21° | 34 mm | 6 | 53% | 50% | 32° | -3° |
| May | 11° | 25° | 40 mm | 6 | 49% | 56% | 39° | 1° |
| June | 15° | 31° | 19 mm | 4 | 36% | 65% | 43° | 2° |
| July | 18° | 35° | 8.4 mm | 2 | 30% | 85% | 45° | 8° |
| August | 18° | 34° | 21 mm | 4 | 34% | 83% | 42° | 8° |
| September | 15° | 29° | 37 mm | 6 | 48% | 60% | 39° | 5° |
| October | 11° | 24° | 26 mm | 5 | 50% | 62% | 36° | 2° |
| November | 6° | 17° | 28 mm | 6 | 60% | 57% | 29° | -6° |
| December | 2° | 12° | 33 mm | 8 | 67% | 54% | 26° | -7° |
Station: OUM EL BOUAGHI, 26 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1985–2026; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Aïn Beïda climate questions
How much rain does Aïn Beïda get?
Aïn Beïda gets 332 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 68 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Aïn Beïda?
May is the wettest month in Aïn Beïda, with 40 mm. July is the driest, with 8 mm.
How many rainy days does Aïn Beïda have a year?
Aïn Beïda has about 68 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 8.
What is the hottest month in Aïn Beïda?
July is the warmest month in Aïn Beïda, with an average high of 35°C.
What is the coldest month in Aïn Beïda?
January is the coldest month in Aïn Beïda, with an average low of 1°C.
What is the record high temperature in Aïn Beïda?
Within the available 1985–2026 station history, the record high at the Aïn Beïda station is 45°C, set on July 16, 2003. The record low is -8°C, on February 8, 2012.
What is the sunniest month in Aïn Beïda?
July is the sunniest month in Aïn Beïda, with estimated sunshine of 85% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. March is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Aïn Beïda?
The first fall freeze in Aïn Beïda typically comes around December 1. The last spring freeze is around March 26.
What is the best time to visit Aïn Beïda?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and October to November, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.