- WinterDec–Feb4°16°
- December5°16°
- January3°15°
- February4°16°
- SpringMar–May8°23°
- March6°19°
- April8°23°
- May12°27°
- SummerJun–Aug18°36°
- June16°33°
- July19°37°
- August19°37°
- AutumnSep–Nov12°26°
- September16°32°
- October12°27°
- November8°19°
Mascara, Mascara Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Mascara, Mascara gets 374 mm of precipitation a year over about 65 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 37°C) and January the coldest (average low 3°C).
Mascara climate at a glance
Mascara, Mascara has hot summers and mild winters. Daytime highs range from about 15°C in January to 37°C in July. January is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically March to April and November, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.
How much rain does Mascara get?
Mascara gets 374 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 65 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 66% of Algeria.
January is the wettest month, with 52 mm. July is the driest, with 5 mm. January has the most rainy days, about 9.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 76 days, to May 17, 2023.
Mascara weather by month
Mascara weather in January
In January, Mascara averages a high of 15°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 52 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 61% of daylight hours. The January record high is 28°C (2024) and the record low is -6°C (2019).
Mascara weather in February
In February, Mascara averages a high of 16°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 38 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 59% of daylight hours. The February record high is 29°C (2010) and the record low is -4°C (2013).
Mascara weather in March
In March, Mascara averages a high of 19°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 38 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 50% of daylight hours. The March record high is 34°C (2024) and the record low is -2°C (1984). March is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Mascara weather in April
In April, Mascara averages a high of 23°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 51 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 52% of daylight hours. The April record high is 40°C (2023) and the record low is -1°C (2003). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Mascara weather in May
In May, Mascara averages a high of 27°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 24 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 61% of daylight hours. The May record high is 41°C (2015) and the record low is 2°C (2016).
Mascara weather in June
In June, Mascara averages a high of 33°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 12 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 71% of daylight hours. The June record high is 43°C (2008) and the record low is 6°C (1988).
Mascara weather in July
In July, Mascara averages a high of 37°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 5 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 84% of daylight hours. The July record high is 47°C (2023) and the record low is 11°C (2017).
Mascara weather in August
In August, Mascara averages a high of 37°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 5 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 81% of daylight hours. The August record high is 46°C (2021) and the record low is 12°C (1985).
Mascara weather in September
In September, Mascara averages a high of 32°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 20 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 60% of daylight hours. The September record high is 42°C (2022) and the record low is 8°C (1988).
Mascara weather in October
In October, Mascara averages a high of 27°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 33 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 60% of daylight hours. The October record high is 39°C (2013) and the record low is 3°C (2010).
Mascara weather in November
In November, Mascara averages a high of 19°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 52 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 62% of daylight hours. The November record high is 34°C (2014) and the record low is -1°C (2022). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Mascara weather in December
In December, Mascara averages a high of 16°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 45 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 60% of daylight hours. The December record high is 28°C (2010) and the record low is -6°C (2004).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Mascara
July is the sunniest month in Mascara, with sunshine about 84% of daylight hours. March is the cloudiest, at 50%. Over the year the sun shines about 63% of daylight hours. Mascara is cloudier than 51% of Algeria.
Humidity peaks in December at 66% and is lowest in July at 42%.
Mascara has about 59 days a year above 32°C. Mascara is cooler than 53% of Algeria.
First and last freeze in Mascara
The first fall freeze in Mascara typically comes around December 24, and the last spring freeze around March 1. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 298 days.
Mascara weather records
The hottest temperature on record at the Mascara station is 47°C, on July 11, 2023. The coldest is -6°C, on December 28, 2004.
The wettest day on record brought 111 mm of rain, on October 4, 1986.
44 all-time records have been set at the station since 1983.
The best time to visit Mascara
The most comfortable time to visit is typically March to April and November, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.
Winter (December–February) is mild, with average highs around 16°C and lows near 4°C.
Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 23°C and lows near 8°C.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 35°C and lows near 18°C.
Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 26°C and lows near 12°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Sunshine | Sea temp | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52 mm | 9 | 65% | 61% | -9° | 28° | -6° |
| February | 38 mm | 8 | 59% | 59% | -9° | 29° | -4° |
| March | 38 mm | 8 | 57% | 50% | -9° | 34° | -2° |
| April | 51 mm | 8 | 55% | 52% | -8° | 40° | -1° |
| May | 24 mm | 4 | 51% | 61% | -7° | 41° | 2° |
| June | 12 mm | 2 | 46% | 71% | -6° | 43° | 6° |
| July | 4.8 mm | 1 | 42% | 84% | -4° | 47° | 11° |
| August | 5.1 mm | 1 | 43% | 81% | -3° | 46° | 12° |
| September | 20 mm | 4 | 53% | 60% | -4° | 42° | 8° |
| October | 33 mm | 6 | 50% | 60% | -6° | 39° | 3° |
| November | 52 mm | 8 | 59% | 62% | -7° | 34° | -1° |
| December | 45 mm | 8 | 66% | 60% | -8° | 28° | -6° |
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Mascara climate questions
How much rain does Mascara get?
Mascara gets 374 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 65 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Mascara?
January is the wettest month in Mascara, with 52 mm. July is the driest, with 5 mm.
How many rainy days does Mascara have a year?
Mascara has about 65 days with measurable rain in an average year. January has the most, about 9.
What is the hottest month in Mascara?
July is the warmest month in Mascara, with an average high of 37°C.
What is the coldest month in Mascara?
January is the coldest month in Mascara, with an average low of 3°C.
What is the record high temperature in Mascara?
The record high at the Mascara station is 47°C, set on July 11, 2023. The record low is -6°C, on December 28, 2004.
What is the sunniest month in Mascara?
July is the sunniest month in Mascara, with sunshine about 84% of daylight hours. March is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Mascara?
The first fall freeze in Mascara typically comes around December 24. The last spring freeze is around March 1.
What is the best time to visit Mascara?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically March to April and November, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station GHRISS (21 km away).
Climate for places near Mascara, Mascara
Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station GHRISS.