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Algiers Weather in August
August in Algiers averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. With only 9.6 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Algiers in August
Typically, about 2 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 9.6 mm (0.4 in) for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be a moderate shower rather than anything heavy.
Temperature in Algiers in August
August in Algiers is generally excellent, with days reaching 32°C (90°F) and nights settling around 23°C (73°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.
Sunshine in Algiers in August
With approximately 325 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Algiers.
Algiers Temperature in August
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
9.6 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
68%
Sunshine
325 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Algiers Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Algiers typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Algiers in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Algiers spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Algiers historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Algiers spans 1996 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- Algiers recorded its highest August temperature of 43°C (109°F) on August 24, 2004.
- Algiers experienced its chilliest August day on August 3, 1998, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
- Algiers registered its coldest August night on August 23, 2005, with temperatures dropping to 12°C (54°F).
Best Places in Algeria in August
Find out more about the weather in Algeria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Algeria in August →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Algiers in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Algiers in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Algiers in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Algiers 3-Day Forecast
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