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Algiers Weather in February
During February, Algiers experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 79 mm (3.1 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Algiers in February
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Algiers in February
In February, expect moderate temperatures in Algiers, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Algiers in February
The area enjoys a balanced 158 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.February in Algiers has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Algiers Temperature in February
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
66%
Sunshine
158 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Algiers typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 7°C (45°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather records for Algiers in February
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 February
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Algiers from 1997 through 2026.
- Algiers recorded its highest February temperature of 31°C (88°F) on February 27, 2010.
- The lowest daytime temperature in February was 4°C (39°F), recorded on February 4, 2012.
- Algiers registered its coldest February night on February 2, 2010, with temperatures dropping to -1°C (30°F).
- The wettest February day on record brought 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation to Algiers (February 3, 2012).
Best Places in Algeria in February
Find out more about the weather in Algeria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Algeria in February →
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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 February
Pleasant temperatures in February mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Algiers in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Barbeque6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Algiers 3-Day Forecast
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