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El Bayadh
El Bayadh, Algeria

El Bayadh

El Bayadh is a town in Algeria, 1,310 m above sea level. It has a population of about 85,577 (2008). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now21°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population85,577
Local time16:10
33.68° N, 1.02° EElevation 1,310 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in El Bayadhweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec94October
October: high / low22° / 11°
Rain this month32mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

El Bayadh at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month35°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

35 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in El Bayadh

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct21°11°
Fri23 Oct19°11°
Sat24 Oct17°10°
Sun25 Oct18°7°
Mon26 Oct20°9°
Tue27 Oct23°12°
Wed28 Oct21°10°
Thu29 Oct21°13°
Fri30 Oct20°12°
Sat31 Oct19°10°

When to go to El Bayadh

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score566375919270575973947553
High11°12°16°20°25°31°35°34°29°22°15°11°
Low0°1°4°8°12°17°21°21°16°11°5°2°
Rain (mm)24213526211761228322126
Wet days236432115345

What's on in El Bayadh

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

Outdoors around El Bayadh

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

Hammam BergamHot springs & thermal baths
0.9 km
ذراع لحمرViewpoints
8.6 km

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over El Bayadh

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around El Bayadh

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

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 7 · 3 km

Fossils in Algeria
Cretaceous · 6Jurassic · 1

Formations around the town

Tiloula Formation · 3Theniet Et-Temar Formation · 1
Dinosaurs · 12Megalosauropus, Therangospodus, Eutynichnium, Brontopodus, Columbosauripus

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Algeria

Universities and research institutes

Centre Universitaire Nour Bachir El BayadhUniversity or college · founded 2010

Getting to El Bayadh

Mecheria AirportMZW
118 km
Laghouat - Molay Ahmed Medeghri AirportLOO
177 km

Places with a climate like El Bayadh

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit El Bayadh?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Bayadh.
What is the hottest month in El Bayadh?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in El Bayadh?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Bayadh?
March is the wettest month with about 35 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.