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Chlef Climate

Chlef, Algeria · population 178,616 · 53 weather stations within 200 km · records 1776 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
24.3°C
Warmest month · August
35.9°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
5.1°C
Typical overnight low

Chlef has an average annual daytime high of 24.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 35.9°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 5.1°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January14.5°C5.1°CColdest
February16.2°C5.8°C
March18.8°C7.5°C
April21.3°C9.2°C
May26.4°C12.9°C
June31.1°C17.1°C
July35.7°C20.3°C
August35.9°C20.6°CWarmest
September31.6°C17.6°C
October24.9°C13.1°C
November19.3°C8.8°C
December15.3°C6.1°C

Temperature range across the year

3°12°21°29°38°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.7°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1890
-1.2°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Chlef getting hotter?

Since 1900, Chlef's average temperature has risen by +2.4°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1776, warming totals +2.4°C.

17.7°18.5°19.2°20.0°20.8°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
February to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Chlef?

Chlef's average annual daytime high is 24.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 35.9°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 5.1°C.

What is the warmest month in Chlef?

August is the warmest month in Chlef, with typical daytime highs of 35.9°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Chlef?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Chlef, running +2.7°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Chlef getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Chlef has warmed by roughly +2.4°C.

When is the best time to visit Chlef?

February to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.