Bordj Badji Mokhtar weather by month & the best time to visit

🇩🇿 Algeria · small town · hot desert climate

The best time to visit Bordj Badji Mokhtar is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 100/100), with February and March close behind. Bordj Badji Mokhtar averages about 3,773 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 1 mm of rain in January.

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Sun hours / year

3,773

Sunniest month

January

Peak score

100/100

Rain / year

17 mm

Midday UV at peak

11 (extreme)

Population

16k

Elevation

399 m

When is the best time to visit Bordj Badji Mokhtar?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Bordj Badji Mokhtar is January, then February and March. The dullest month is June (0/100, 2 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Bordj Badji Mokhtar?

Bordj Badji Mokhtar is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,773 hours of sunshine a year. 100 Sunshine Score points separate January (100) from June (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #10 of 28 destinations in Algeria for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,682 hours. Rain is a non-event in Bordj Badji Mokhtar — about 17 mm in a typical year.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Tamanrasset Algeria · 493 km · best in Jan · 3,864 h sun/yr
• Adrar Algeria · 727 km · best in Feb · 3,773 h sun/yr
• Niamey Niger · 888 km · best in Jan · 3,305 h sun/yr
• Ouagadougou Burkina Faso · 1,036 km · best in Jan · 3,087 h sun/yr
• Ouargla Algeria · 1,253 km · best in Mar · 3,754 h sun/yr
• Hassi Messaoud Algeria · 1,256 km · best in Mar · 3,770 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Gao Mali · 579 km · 3,612 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Timbuktu Mali · 662 km · 3,597 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• In Salah Algeria · 673 km · 3,771 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Timimoun Algeria · 876 km · 3,870 h sun/yr · best in Feb