Discovering the wonders of the Tassili n'Ajjer National Park
Discover the breathtaking Tassili n'Ajjer National Park in Algeria, home to ancient rock art and stunning landscapes. A must-visit UNESCO World Heritage Site.
October in Algiers brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 61 mm (2.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Algiers typically drop from around 28°C (82°F) at the start of October to approximately 24°C (75°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 17°C (63°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
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.
According to our 40 years of weather records for Algiers, the following extremes were recorded between 1985 and 2025.
Find out more about the weather in Algeria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Algeria in October →
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).
Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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