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Annaba
Saint Augustin Basilica
Saint Augustin Basilica
Annaba, Algeria

Annaba

Annaba is a city in Algeria, close to the sea. It has a population of about 257,359 (2008). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now22°C
Best timeApr · Jun · Oct
Population257,359
Local time15:39
36.90° N, 7.77° EElevation 5 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Annabaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low26° / 16°
Rain this month63mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr · Jun · Oct

Best: Apr · Jun · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Annaba at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Jun · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in August

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

90 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 2.8 km

How Annaba has grown

People living in the built-up area (80 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+65%285k in 1975 → 472k in 2025
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Weather in Annaba

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
22°C

Partly cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct23°19°3.8 mm
Fri23 Oct24°18°
Sat24 Oct23°18°3.6 mm
Sun25 Oct24°17°4.6 mm
Mon26 Oct24°18°6.4 mm
Tue27 Oct23°19°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct23°18°
Thu29 Oct23°18°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct23°17°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct23°18°

When to go to Annaba

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score637173807780746567796664
High16°16°19°21°24°28°30°31°29°26°21°18°
Low8°7°9°11°14°17°20°21°19°16°12°9°
Rain (mm)104786760421538446390119
Wet days12911810424881514
Sea16°15°15°16°18°22°25°26°25°23°20°17°

What's on in Annaba

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Annaba

All monuments

More museums: متحف المجاهد

Outdoors around Annaba

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

بدري المبريCamp sites
0.4 km
belles vues d'airViewpoints
5.1 km
Parc d'attraction AnnabaTheme parks
5.3 km
CRF DGSN Ain AchirCamp sites
6.7 km

Nature around Annaba

Nature in Algeria

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Algeria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Annaba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Annaba

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Zighoud Youcef 9 km ↘1985 · 102 km
5.5Nibbar 9 km ↘1957 · 121 km
5.2Aïn Abid 10 km ↖1952 · 103 km
5.2Téboursouk 7 km ←1994 · 135 km

Tsunamis · Annaba

Tsunami archive

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 9

Ancient sites in Algeria

Universities and research institutes

Badji Mokhtar-Annaba UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1975
National Higher School of Technology and Engineering AnnabaUniversity or college · founded 2023
Environmental Research CenterResearch institute · founded 2019

Annaba from above

Getting to Annaba

Annaba Rabah Bitat AirportAAE
9.1 km
Tabarka-Aïn Draham International AirportTBJ
99 km
Mohamed Boudiaf International AirportCZL
124 km
AnnabaRailway station
0.9 km
BoukhadraRailway station
4.2 km
Sidi AchourRailway station
5 km
AnnabaCivitavecchia · Gare Maritime d'Arenc
0.4 km
الشركة العامة للخدمات البحريةFerry port
0.4 km

Places near Annaba

Places with a climate like Annaba

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Annaba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, June and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Annaba.
What is the hottest month in Annaba?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Annaba?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Annaba?
November is the wettest month with about 90 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Annaba?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.