August · Algeria
Best time to visit Algiers in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Algiers in August
Average temperature 28°C, 10 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 70% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
7.3/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 28°C
- Rainfall
- 10 mm
- Humidity
- 70%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
August in Algiers scores 7.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 10 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Algiers is Algeria's whitewashed capital, rising from a Mediterranean bay to a UNESCO-listed casbah.
August in Algiers: strong conditions, 12th of 12
Days in August average 28°C (82°F) and humidity near 70% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
At just 10 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.4 hours of daylight.
That is 7.3/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9.5/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Algiers — 2.2 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Algiers in August?
- In August, Algiers averages 28°C, 10 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.3/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Algiers?
- August earns a 7.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Algiers in August?
- Expect about 10 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 70% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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