Is the weather good in Algeria in January 2025?
For the past few decades, the average daily temperatures in Algeria during January have been around +59°F.
In Algeria the temperature rarely varies more than seven degrees between the different parts with the highest temperature +59°F in Algiers to +59°F in Algiers. So you should be able to pack for similar conditions wherever you go in the country.
Temperature, wind and humidity in January
- rainiest? Algiers, with an average of 2 mm of rain and humidity of 76%;
- warmest? Algiers, with daytime temperatures averaging +59°F;
- windiest? Algiers, with an average of 2 m/s;
- coolest? Algiers, with daytime temperatures averaging +59°F;
How good is the weather in Algeria in January?
How warm is it in Algeria during January?
This is how hot it usually is in January
- Average maximum temperature for the month: +59°F;
- Average minimum temperature for the month: +50°F;
- Highest monthly temperature: +61°F;
- Lowest monthly temperature: +50°F;
Monthly temperatures:
- Warmest: August with an average +84°F during the day;
- Coldest: January with an average +59°F of the day;
- Hottest month in hottest city: August in Algiers;
- Coldest month in coolest city: January in Algiers;
Winds in Algeria during January
January tends to offer light winds averaging 2 m/s. However, coastal cities may experience breezes during the mornings and afternoons.
Comparison between cities in January:
- Highest average wind speed: Algiers with 2 m/s;
- Lowest average wind speed: Algiers with 2 m/s;
- Windiest day of the month: Algiers with 3 m/s;
- The least windy day of the month: Algiers with 1 m/s;
Humidity and precipitation in Algeria in January
Comparison between cities in January:
- Highest average rainfall: Algiers with 75 mm;
- Lowest average rainfall: Algiers with 75 mm;
- Most number of rainy days: Algiers with 7 rainy days;
- Least number of rainy days: Algiers with 7 rainy days;
- Highest risk of rain during the day: Algiers with 23%;
- Least risk of rain during the day: Algiers with 23%;
- Highest average humidity: Algiers with 76%;
- Lowest average humidity: Algiers with 76%;
Tips for traveling to Algeria in January
Looking for some tips for traveling to the sun, snow, or whatever you're aiming for Algeria? Activities, weather, and clothing are closely linked. In addition, it's important to pack only what you really need so you don't have to worry about heavy packing or paying extra baggage fees.
Here is some advice on what to pack and what kind of activities you can do in the Algeria based on the weather that January is expected to bring. The advice applies to the country as a whole – local weather and possible activities may differ somewhat.
Pack right for January
- Cool weather is between warm and cold. This means you can bring long pants and/or a longer skirt and an extra sweater. Be aware that cool days can alternate with cold nights - it may be wise to also pack a hat, gloves and a scarf.
- Light winds are probably most comfortable in hot weather but is cooling in cool and cold weather. If it is hot (when the air temperature is about 30 degrees), the wind can have a warming effect. A thin, windproof jacket and long trousers help to counteract these effects.
- High humidity means that the air conducts heat to and from the skin more easily. For example, if the air is hot (above skin temperature), it will be harder to stay cool. On the other hand, if the air is cool or cold, it is more difficult to stay warm. In high humidity, the choice of clothing makes less of a difference. However, your physical activity plays a bigger role.
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Monthly weather in Algeria
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Algeria, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.