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Tizi Ouzou, Tizi Ouzou Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Tizi Ouzou, Tizi Ouzou?
Tizi Ouzou, Tizi Ouzou gets 705 mm of precipitation a year over about 82 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 36°C) and January the coldest (average low 7°C).
Mediterranean climate
Tizi Ouzou, Tizi Ouzou has hot summers and mild winters. Daytime highs range from about 16°C in January to 36°C in July. November is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically March to May, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 7° | 16° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 11° | 23° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 21° | 34° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 15° | 27° |
How much rain does Tizi Ouzou get?
Tizi Ouzou gets 705 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 82 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 90% of Algeria.
November is the wettest month, with 113 mm. July is the driest, with 2 mm. November has the most rainy days, about 11.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 46 days, to July 6, 2024.
From October 2025 to September 2026 Tizi Ouzou got 304 mm of rain, against a normal of 705 mm for those months. January 2026 had the most, with 139 mm.
Tizi Ouzou weather by month
Tizi Ouzou weather in January
In January, Tizi Ouzou averages a high of 16°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 94 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 54% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 27°C (2024) and the record low is -3°C (2005).
Tizi Ouzou weather in February
In February, Tizi Ouzou averages a high of 16°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 82 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 54% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 30°C (2010) and the record low is 0°C (2012).
Tizi Ouzou weather in March
In March, Tizi Ouzou averages a high of 19°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 91 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 47% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 33°C (2016) and the record low is 1°C (2004). March is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Tizi Ouzou weather in April
In April, Tizi Ouzou averages a high of 22°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 75 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 51% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 38°C (2003) and the record low is 3°C (2022). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Tizi Ouzou weather in May
In May, Tizi Ouzou averages a high of 26°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 52 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 58% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 41°C (2015) and the record low is 2°C (2016). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Tizi Ouzou weather in June
In June, Tizi Ouzou averages a high of 32°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 12 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 43°C (2001) and the record low is 8°C (2006).
Tizi Ouzou weather in July
In July, Tizi Ouzou averages a high of 36°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 2 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 84% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 46°C (2009) and the record low is 13°C (2016).
Tizi Ouzou weather in August
In August, Tizi Ouzou averages a high of 36°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 6 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 82% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 47°C (2021) and the record low is 16°C (2018).
Tizi Ouzou weather in September
In September, Tizi Ouzou averages a high of 32°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 30 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 42°C (2011) and the record low is 12°C (2002).
Tizi Ouzou weather in October
In October, Tizi Ouzou averages a high of 28°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 52 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 59% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 41°C (2006) and the record low is 8°C (2010).
Tizi Ouzou weather in November
In November, Tizi Ouzou averages a high of 21°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 113 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 51% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 32°C (2016) and the record low is 1°C (2017).
Tizi Ouzou weather in December
In December, Tizi Ouzou averages a high of 17°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 94 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 56% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 27°C (2010) and the record low is 1°C (2001).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Tizi Ouzou
July is the sunniest month in Tizi Ouzou, with estimated sunshine of 84% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. March is the cloudiest, at 47%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 60% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Tizi Ouzou is cloudier than 84% of Algeria.
Humidity peaks in December at 74% and is lowest in July at 52%.
Tizi Ouzou has about 63 days a year above 32°C. Tizi Ouzou is hotter than 54% of Algeria.
Tizi Ouzou weather records
These records cover TIZI OUZOU during 1995–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Tizi Ouzou station is 47°C, on August 10, 2021. The coldest is -3°C, on January 27, 2005.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 144 mm of precipitation, on November 2, 2007.
28 all-time records have been set at the station since 1995.
The best time to visit Tizi Ouzou
The most comfortable time to visit is typically March to May, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.
Winter (December–February) is mild, with average highs around 16°C and lows near 7°C.
Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 23°C and lows near 11°C.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 35°C and lows near 20°C.
Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 27°C and lows near 15°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7° | 16° | 94 mm | 10 | 73% | 54% | 27° | -3° |
| February | 7° | 16° | 82 mm | 10 | 72% | 54% | 30° | 0° |
| March | 9° | 19° | 91 mm | 9 | 72% | 47% | 33° | 1° |
| April | 11° | 22° | 75 mm | 8 | 71% | 51% | 38° | 3° |
| May | 14° | 26° | 52 mm | 6 | 69% | 58% | 41° | 2° |
| June | 18° | 32° | 12 mm | 3 | 61% | 66% | 43° | 8° |
| July | 22° | 36° | 2.0 mm | 1 | 52% | 84% | 46° | 13° |
| August | 22° | 36° | 6.1 mm | 2 | 52% | 82% | 47° | 16° |
| September | 19° | 32° | 30 mm | 6 | 62% | 58% | 42° | 12° |
| October | 16° | 28° | 52 mm | 7 | 60% | 59% | 41° | 8° |
| November | 11° | 21° | 113 mm | 11 | 70% | 51% | 32° | 1° |
| December | 8° | 17° | 94 mm | 10 | 74% | 56% | 27° | 1° |
Station: TIZI OUZOU, 1 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.
Tizi Ouzou climate questions
How much rain does Tizi Ouzou get?
Tizi Ouzou gets 705 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 82 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Tizi Ouzou?
November is the wettest month in Tizi Ouzou, with 113 mm. July is the driest, with 2 mm.
How many rainy days does Tizi Ouzou have a year?
Tizi Ouzou has about 82 days with measurable rain in an average year. November has the most, about 11.
What is the hottest month in Tizi Ouzou?
July is the warmest month in Tizi Ouzou, with an average high of 36°C.
What is the coldest month in Tizi Ouzou?
January is the coldest month in Tizi Ouzou, with an average low of 7°C.
What is the record high temperature in Tizi Ouzou?
Within the available 1995–2026 station history, the record high at the Tizi Ouzou station is 47°C, set on August 10, 2021. The record low is -3°C, on January 27, 2005.
What is the sunniest month in Tizi Ouzou?
July is the sunniest month in Tizi Ouzou, with estimated sunshine of 84% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. March is the cloudiest.
What is the best time to visit Tizi Ouzou?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically March to May, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.