Béchar, Béchar Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Béchar, Béchar gets 100 mm of precipitation a year over about 22 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 41°C) and January the coldest (average low 3°C).

Béchar climate at a glance

Desert climate

Béchar, Béchar has hot summers and mild winters. Daytime highs range from about 16°C in January to 41°C in July. November is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically February to March and December, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.

How much rain does Béchar get?

Béchar gets 100 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 22 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 73% of Algeria.

November is the wettest month, with 20 mm. July is the driest, with 2 mm. September has the most rainy days, about 3.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 47 days, to July 15, 2022.

Béchar weather by month

Béchar weather in January

In January, Béchar averages a high of 17°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 6 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 78% of daylight hours. The January record high is 27°C (1978) and the record low is -5°C (1992).

Béchar weather in February

In February, Béchar averages a high of 19°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 8 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 73% of daylight hours. The February record high is 31°C (2010) and the record low is -4°C (2005). February is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Béchar weather in March

In March, Béchar averages a high of 23°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 12 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 70% of daylight hours. The March record high is 38°C (1977) and the record low is 0°C (1993). March is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Béchar weather in April

In April, Béchar averages a high of 27°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 6 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 75% of daylight hours. The April record high is 37°C (1987) and the record low is 4°C (1976).

Béchar weather in May

In May, Béchar averages a high of 32°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 7 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 74% of daylight hours. The May record high is 41°C (1994) and the record low is 8°C (1974).

Béchar weather in June

In June, Béchar averages a high of 37°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 5 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 72% of daylight hours. The June record high is 43°C (2016) and the record low is 10°C (1989).

Béchar weather in July

In July, Béchar averages a high of 41°C and a low of 27°C. It gets 2 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 82% of daylight hours. The July record high is 45°C (2018) and the record low is 18°C (1984).

Béchar weather in August

In August, Béchar averages a high of 39°C and a low of 27°C. It gets 3 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 81% of daylight hours. The August record high is 44°C (2023) and the record low is 17°C (1978).

Béchar weather in September

In September, Béchar averages a high of 34°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 9 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 66% of daylight hours. The September record high is 42°C (2022) and the record low is 12°C (1977).

Béchar weather in October

In October, Béchar averages a high of 28°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 14 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 74% of daylight hours. The October record high is 38°C (2013) and the record low is 6°C (1986).

Béchar weather in November

In November, Béchar averages a high of 21°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 20 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 74% of daylight hours. The November record high is 32°C (2023) and the record low is 0°C (1991).

Béchar weather in December

In December, Béchar averages a high of 17°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 8 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 78% of daylight hours. The December record high is 26°C (1976) and the record low is -3°C (1991). December is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Béchar

July is the sunniest month in Béchar, with sunshine about 82% of daylight hours. September is the cloudiest, at 66%. Over the year the sun shines about 75% of daylight hours. Béchar is sunnier than 76% of Algeria.

Humidity peaks in December at 38% and is lowest in July at 10%.

Béchar has about 94 days a year above 32°C. Béchar is hotter than 73% of Algeria.

First and last freeze in Béchar

The first fall freeze in Béchar typically comes around December 14, and the last spring freeze around January 22. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 326 days.

Béchar weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Béchar station is 45°C, on July 27, 2023. The coldest is -5°C, on January 6, 1992.

The wettest day on record brought 99 mm of rain, on January 4, 1986.

26 all-time records have been set at the station since 1973.

The best time to visit Béchar

The most comfortable time to visit is typically February to March and December, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.

Winter (December–February) is mild, with average highs around 17°C and lows near 4°C.

Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 27°C and lows near 14°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 39°C and lows near 26°C.

Autumn (September–November) is hot, with average highs around 28°C and lows near 15°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineRecord highRecord low
January5.6 mm233%78%27°-5°
February8.1 mm229%73%31°-4°
March12 mm224%70%38°
April5.6 mm119%75%37°
May7.1 mm216%74%41°
June5.3 mm113%72%43°10°
July2.3 mm110%82%45°18°
August3.3 mm212%81%44°17°
September9.4 mm321%66%42°12°
October14 mm326%74%38°
November20 mm230%74%32°
December7.6 mm238%78%26°-3°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Béchar climate questions

How much rain does Béchar get?

Béchar gets 100 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 22 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Béchar?

November is the wettest month in Béchar, with 20 mm. July is the driest, with 2 mm.

How many rainy days does Béchar have a year?

Béchar has about 22 days with measurable rain in an average year. September has the most, about 3.

What is the hottest month in Béchar?

July is the warmest month in Béchar, with an average high of 41°C.

What is the coldest month in Béchar?

January is the coldest month in Béchar, with an average low of 3°C.

What is the record high temperature in Béchar?

The record high at the Béchar station is 45°C, set on July 27, 2023. The record low is -5°C, on January 6, 1992.

What is the sunniest month in Béchar?

July is the sunniest month in Béchar, with sunshine about 82% of daylight hours. September is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Béchar?

The first fall freeze in Béchar typically comes around December 14. The last spring freeze is around January 22.

What is the best time to visit Béchar?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically February to March and December, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station BECHAR (6 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station BECHAR.