Bordj Bou Arreridj, Bordj Bou Arréridj Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Bordj Bou Arreridj, Bordj Bou Arréridj gets 321 mm of precipitation a year over about 71 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 35°C) and January the coldest (average low 2°C).

Bordj Bou Arreridj climate at a glance

Semi-arid climate

Bordj Bou Arreridj, Bordj Bou Arréridj has hot summers and chilly winters. Daytime highs range from about 11°C in January to 35°C in July. April is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically May and October, when daytime highs sit near 24°C.

How much rain does Bordj Bou Arreridj get?

Bordj Bou Arreridj gets 321 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 71 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 76% of Algeria.

April is the wettest month, with 36 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 50 days, to July 13, 2024.

Bordj Bou Arreridj weather by month

Bordj Bou Arreridj weather in January

In January, Bordj Bou Arreridj averages a high of 11°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 30 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 58% of daylight hours. The January record high is 24°C (2024) and the record low is -7°C (2005).

Bordj Bou Arreridj weather in February

In February, Bordj Bou Arreridj averages a high of 12°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 25 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 58% of daylight hours. The February record high is 27°C (2010) and the record low is -7°C (2012).

Bordj Bou Arreridj weather in March

In March, Bordj Bou Arreridj averages a high of 16°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 33 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 47% of daylight hours. The March record high is 29°C (2006) and the record low is -4°C (1984).

Bordj Bou Arreridj weather in April

In April, Bordj Bou Arreridj averages a high of 19°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 36 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 51% of daylight hours. The April record high is 31°C (2013) and the record low is -3°C (1987).

Bordj Bou Arreridj weather in May

In May, Bordj Bou Arreridj averages a high of 25°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 34 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 58% of daylight hours. The May record high is 39°C (2016) and the record low is -2°C (1987). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Bordj Bou Arreridj weather in June

In June, Bordj Bou Arreridj averages a high of 31°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 18 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 65% of daylight hours. The June record high is 43°C (2024) and the record low is 2°C (2006).

Bordj Bou Arreridj weather in July

In July, Bordj Bou Arreridj averages a high of 35°C and a low of 20°C. It gets 8 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 83% of daylight hours. The July record high is 47°C (2013) and the record low is 7°C (1981).

Bordj Bou Arreridj weather in August

In August, Bordj Bou Arreridj averages a high of 34°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 11 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 81% of daylight hours. The August record high is 42°C (2024) and the record low is 9°C (1985).

Bordj Bou Arreridj weather in September

In September, Bordj Bou Arreridj averages a high of 28°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 36 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 58% of daylight hours. The September record high is 38°C (1998) and the record low is 7°C (1993).

Bordj Bou Arreridj weather in October

In October, Bordj Bou Arreridj averages a high of 23°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 28 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 62% of daylight hours. The October record high is 34°C (2003) and the record low is 1°C (1979). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Bordj Bou Arreridj weather in November

In November, Bordj Bou Arreridj averages a high of 16°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 54% of daylight hours. The November record high is 28°C (2000) and the record low is -2°C (2007).

Bordj Bou Arreridj weather in December

In December, Bordj Bou Arreridj averages a high of 12°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 30 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 54% of daylight hours. The December record high is 22°C (2023) and the record low is -6°C (1982).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Bordj Bou Arreridj

July is the sunniest month in Bordj Bou Arreridj, with sunshine about 83% of daylight hours. March is the cloudiest, at 47%. Over the year the sun shines about 61% of daylight hours. Bordj Bou Arreridj is cloudier than 79% of Algeria.

Humidity peaks in December at 71% and is lowest in July at 29%.

Bordj Bou Arreridj has about 56 days a year above 32°C. Bordj Bou Arreridj is cooler than 58% of Algeria.

First and last freeze in Bordj Bou Arreridj

The first fall freeze in Bordj Bou Arreridj typically comes around December 4, and the last spring freeze around March 25. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 254 days.

Bordj Bou Arreridj weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Bordj Bou Arreridj station is 47°C, on July 28, 2013. The coldest is -7°C, on January 27, 2005.

The wettest day on record brought 111 mm of rain, on September 24, 1994.

24 all-time records have been set at the station since 1979.

The best time to visit Bordj Bou Arreridj

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May and October, when daytime highs sit near 24°C.

Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 12°C and lows near 3°C.

Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 20°C and lows near 8°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 34°C and lows near 19°C.

Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 22°C and lows near 11°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineSea tempRecord highRecord low
January30 mm867%58%-10°24°-7°
February25 mm758%58%-10°27°-7°
March33 mm858%47%-10°29°-4°
April36 mm753%51%-9°31°-3°
May34 mm648%58%-8°39°-2°
June18 mm436%65%-7°43°
July8.4 mm229%83%-4°47°
August11 mm333%81%-4°42°
September36 mm648%58%-4°38°
October28 mm652%62%-6°34°
November31 mm765%54%-8°28°-2°
December30 mm871%54%-9°22°-6°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Bordj Bou Arreridj climate questions

How much rain does Bordj Bou Arreridj get?

Bordj Bou Arreridj gets 321 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 71 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Bordj Bou Arreridj?

April is the wettest month in Bordj Bou Arreridj, with 36 mm. July is the driest, with 8 mm.

How many rainy days does Bordj Bou Arreridj have a year?

Bordj Bou Arreridj has about 71 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 8.

What is the hottest month in Bordj Bou Arreridj?

July is the warmest month in Bordj Bou Arreridj, with an average high of 35°C.

What is the coldest month in Bordj Bou Arreridj?

January is the coldest month in Bordj Bou Arreridj, with an average low of 2°C.

What is the record high temperature in Bordj Bou Arreridj?

The record high at the Bordj Bou Arreridj station is 47°C, set on July 28, 2013. The record low is -7°C, on January 27, 2005.

What is the sunniest month in Bordj Bou Arreridj?

July is the sunniest month in Bordj Bou Arreridj, with sunshine about 83% of daylight hours. March is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Bordj Bou Arreridj?

The first fall freeze in Bordj Bou Arreridj typically comes around December 4. The last spring freeze is around March 25.

What is the best time to visit Bordj Bou Arreridj?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May and October, when daytime highs sit near 24°C.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station BORDJ-BOU-ARRERIDJ (1 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station BORDJ-BOU-ARRERIDJ.