Sétif
Sétif is a city in Algeria, 1,096 m above sea level. It has a population of about 288,461 (2008). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Sétif at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
52 mm of rain
2 mm of rain
How Sétif has grown
People living in the built-up area (49 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+173%134k in 1975 → 366k in 2025Weather in Sétif
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 37%
When to go to Sétif
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 29 | 47 | 57 | 79 | 80 | 72 | 58 | 56 | 73 | 84 | 54 | 34 |
| High | 10° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 24° | 30° | 34° | 33° | 27° | 22° | 15° | 11° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 62 | 48 | 48 | 53 | 49 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 47 | 48 | 52 | 71 |
| Wet days | 11 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 11 |
What's on in Sétif
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Sétif
More museums: Chambre de l'artisanat · Musée du Moudjahid
Outdoors around Sétif
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Sétif
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Algeria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Sétif
Earthquakes around Sétif
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 2
Cities and settlements
Universities and research institutes
Sétif from above
Getting to Sétif
Places near Sétif
Places with a climate like Sétif
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
