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Alger Weather in August

August in Alger sees daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Alger in August

Expect around 2 days of rain based on historical data, with 8.6 mm (0.3 in) average. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.

Temperature in Alger in August

August in Alger 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. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Sunshine in Alger in August

With approximately 325 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Alger Temperature in August

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
8.6 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
325 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Algiers, Algeria (4 KM, 2 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Alger 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 Alger in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Alger spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Alger historical weather extremes in August

Based on weather observations in Alger between 1996 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.

  • The hottest August day on record in Alger reached 43°C (109°F) (August 1, 2017).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in August was 26°C (79°F), recorded on August 3, 1998.
  • Alger 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 Alger in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Alger in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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