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Tébessa
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Tébessa, Algeria

Tébessa

Tébessa is a city in Algeria, 867 m above sea level. It has a population of about 194,461 (2008). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now24°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population194,461
Local time15:58
35.40° N, 8.12° EElevation 867 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Tébessaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low24° / 11°
Rain this month26mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

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

Tébessa at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month36°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

29 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

How Tébessa has grown

People living in the built-up area (31 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+248%75k in 1975 → 260k in 2025
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Weather in Tébessa

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Sunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 34%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct24°12°
Fri23 Oct25°11°
Sat24 Oct19°13°1.2 mm
Sun25 Oct20°10°
Mon26 Oct20°11°
Tue27 Oct21°12°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct23°9°
Thu29 Oct22°9°
Fri30 Oct23°10°
Sat31 Oct23°11°

When to go to Tébessa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score496272807564535467887951
High12°13°17°21°26°32°36°34°29°24°17°13°
Low2°2°4°8°11°16°19°19°16°11°6°3°
Rain (mm)321929343626112338263129
Wet days8610983237579

What's on in Tébessa

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

Outdoors around Tébessa

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

Family ParkTheme parks
2 km
Parc d'attraction;متنزه الملاهيTheme parks
2.1 km

Nature around Tébessa

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 Tébessa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tébessa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Nibbar 9 km ↘1957 · 112 km
5.4Tébessa 14 km ↘1995 · 14 km
5.2Aïn Abid 10 km ↖1952 · 150 km
5.2Metlaoui 19 km ↓1992 · 140 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km

Fossils in Algeria
Paleogene · 1

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 14

Ancient sites in Algeria

Universities and research institutes

Université Larbi TébessiUniversity or college · founded 1992

Tébessa from above

Getting to Tébessa

Cheikh Larbi Tébessi AirportTEE
3.1 km
Annaba Rabah Bitat AirportAAE
161 km
Tozeur Nefta International AirportTOE
163 km
TébessaRailway station
0.4 km

Places near Tébessa

Places with a climate like Tébessa

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tébessa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tébessa.
What is the hottest month in Tébessa?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Tébessa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tébessa?
March is the wettest month with about 29 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.