Tlemcen
Tlemcen is a city in Algeria, 811 m above sea level. It has a population of about 173,500 (2008). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Best: May · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Tlemcen at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
60 mm of rain
4 mm of rain
within 10 km
How Tlemcen has grown
People living in the built-up area (60 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+186%103k in 1975 → 294k in 2025Weather in Tlemcen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 80%
When to go to Tlemcen
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 | 62 | 74 | 75 | 82 | 88 | 79 | 62 | 61 | 73 | 92 | 88 | 63 |
| High | 14° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 24° | 29° | 33° | 33° | 29° | 24° | 18° | 14° |
| Low | 2° | 3° | 5° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 52 | 52 | 60 | 41 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 34 | 48 | 40 |
| Wet days | 6 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
What's on in Tlemcen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Tlemcen
More museums: Musée Archéologie Islamique;المتحف العمومي الوطني للآثار الإسلامية · Terrace el-Mechouar · المركب التاريخي للولاية الخامسة
Outdoors around Tlemcen
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 Tlemcen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Algeria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Tlemcen
Earthquakes around Tlemcen
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Universities and research institutes
Tlemcen from above
Getting to Tlemcen
Places near Tlemcen
Places with a climate like Tlemcen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
