Médéa, Medea Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Médéa, Medea?
Médéa, Medea gets 693 mm of precipitation a year over about 90 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 32°C) and January the coldest (average low 4°C).
Mediterranean climate
Médéa, Medea has hot summers and chilly winters. Daytime highs range from about 10°C in February to 32°C in July. January is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and September to October, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 4° | 10° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 9° | 17° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 20° | 31° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 13° | 21° |
How much rain does Médéa get?
Médéa gets 693 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 90 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 95% of Algeria.
January is the wettest month, with 97 mm. July is the driest, with 3 mm. November has the most rainy days, about 11.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 41 days, to May 13, 2023.
From October 2025 to September 2026 Médéa got 4 mm of rain, against a normal of 693 mm for those months. September 2026 had the most, with 3 mm.
Médéa weather by month
Médéa weather in January
In January, Médéa averages a high of 10°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 97 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 53% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 23°C (2024) and the record low is -7°C (2005).
Médéa weather in February
In February, Médéa averages a high of 9°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 94 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 54% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 23°C (2010) and the record low is -8°C (2012).
Médéa weather in March
In March, Médéa averages a high of 13°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 89 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 45% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 26°C (2024) and the record low is -3°C (2005).
Médéa weather in April
In April, Médéa averages a high of 17°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 71 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 49% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 29°C (2003) and the record low is 0°C (2003). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Médéa weather in May
In May, Médéa averages a high of 22°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 50 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 60% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 36°C (2015) and the record low is 3°C (2010). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Médéa weather in June
In June, Médéa averages a high of 28°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 11 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 66% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 38°C (2025) and the record low is 7°C (2006).
Médéa weather in July
In July, Médéa averages a high of 32°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 3 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 83% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 42°C (2026) and the record low is 13°C (2017).
Médéa weather in August
In August, Médéa averages a high of 32°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 8 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 80% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 47°C (2015) and the record low is 11°C (2005).
Médéa weather in September
In September, Médéa averages a high of 27°C and a low of 17°C. It gets 36 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 58% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 38°C (2022) and the record low is 8°C (2019). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Médéa weather in October
In October, Médéa averages a high of 22°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 42 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 58% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 33°C (2013) and the record low is 0°C (2018). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Médéa weather in November
In November, Médéa averages a high of 14°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 94 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 52% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 26°C (2013) and the record low is 0°C (2007).
Médéa weather in December
In December, Médéa averages a high of 11°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 97 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 55% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 23°C (2023) and the record low is -5°C (2010).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Médéa
July is the sunniest month in Médéa, with estimated sunshine of 83% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. March is the cloudiest, at 45%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 59% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Médéa is cloudier than 87% of Algeria.
Humidity peaks in December at 72% and is lowest in July at 40%.
Médéa has about 37 days a year above 32°C. Médéa is cooler than 80% of Algeria.
Médéa weather records
These records cover MEDEA during 1995–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Médéa station is 47°C, on August 6, 2015. The coldest is -8°C, on February 5, 2012.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 138 mm of precipitation, on May 5, 2006.
The best time to visit Médéa
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and September to October, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.
Winter (December–February) is chilly, with average highs around 10°C and lows near 4°C.
Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 17°C and lows near 9°C.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 31°C and lows near 20°C.
Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 21°C and lows near 13°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4° | 10° | 97 mm | 11 | 71% | 53% | 23° | -7° |
| February | 4° | 9° | 94 mm | 11 | 63% | 54% | 23° | -8° |
| March | 6° | 13° | 89 mm | 10 | 63% | 45% | 26° | -3° |
| April | 9° | 17° | 71 mm | 9 | 60% | 49% | 29° | 0° |
| May | 13° | 22° | 50 mm | 7 | 54% | 60% | 36° | 3° |
| June | 18° | 28° | 11 mm | 3 | 48% | 66% | 38° | 7° |
| July | 22° | 32° | 3.3 mm | 1 | 40% | 83% | 42° | 13° |
| August | 21° | 32° | 8.4 mm | 2 | 40% | 80% | 47° | 11° |
| September | 17° | 27° | 36 mm | 6 | 53% | 58% | 38° | 8° |
| October | 13° | 22° | 42 mm | 7 | 54% | 58% | 33° | 0° |
| November | 8° | 14° | 94 mm | 11 | 66% | 52% | 26° | 0° |
| December | 5° | 11° | 97 mm | 11 | 72% | 55% | 23° | -5° |
Station: MEDEA, 3 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1995–2026; 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.
Médéa climate questions
How much rain does Médéa get?
Médéa gets 693 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 90 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Médéa?
January is the wettest month in Médéa, with 97 mm. July is the driest, with 3 mm.
How many rainy days does Médéa have a year?
Médéa has about 90 days with measurable rain in an average year. November has the most, about 11.
What is the hottest month in Médéa?
July is the warmest month in Médéa, with an average high of 32°C.
What is the coldest month in Médéa?
January is the coldest month in Médéa, with an average low of 4°C.
What is the record high temperature in Médéa?
Within the available 1995–2026 station history, the record high at the Médéa station is 47°C, set on August 6, 2015. The record low is -8°C, on February 5, 2012.
What is the sunniest month in Médéa?
July is the sunniest month in Médéa, with estimated sunshine of 83% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. March is the cloudiest.
What is the best time to visit Médéa?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and September to October, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.