Chlef weather by month & the best time to visit
🇩🇿 Algeria · city break · Mediterranean climate
The best time to visit Chlef is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 91/100), with May and October close behind. Chlef averages about 2,897 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 30 mm of rain in September.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,897
- Sunniest month
- September
- Peak score
- 91/100
- Rain / year
- 565 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Population
- 449k
- Elevation
- 145 m
When is the best time to visit Chlef?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Chlef is September, then May and October. The dullest month is July (38/100, 3 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Chlef?
Chlef gets a lot of sun: around 2,897 hours a year. 53 Sunshine Score points separate September (91) from July (38), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #23 of 28 destinations in Algeria for annual sunshine, below the national median of 3,682 hours. The year's 565 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54 | 16° / 61°F | 5° / 41°F | 80 mm | 2 |
| February | 63 | 17° / 63°F | 6° / 43°F | 68 mm | 3 |
| March | 85 | 21° / 70°F | 8° / 46°F | 62 mm | 5 |
| April | 84 | 24° / 75°F | 11° / 52°F | 67 mm | 6 |
| May | 88 | 29° / 84°F | 14° / 57°F | 42 mm | 7 |
| June | 75 | 34° / 93°F | 19° / 66°F | 11 mm | 9 |
| July | 38 | 38° / 100°F | 22° / 72°F | 3 mm | 9 |
| August | 38 | 38° / 100°F | 23° / 73°F | 11 mm | 8 |
| September | 91 | 32° / 90°F | 19° / 66°F | 30 mm | 6 |
| October | 87 | 28° / 82°F | 15° / 59°F | 48 mm | 5 |
| November | 81 | 21° / 70°F | 10° / 50°F | 80 mm | 3 |
| December | 63 | 17° / 63°F | 7° / 45°F | 63 mm | 2 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Algiers Algeria · 176 km · best in Sep · 2,901 h sun/yr
- Oran Algeria · 189 km · best in Jun · 3,094 h sun/yr
- Murcia Spain · 281 km · best in Jun · 3,093 h sun/yr
- Alicante Spain · 285 km · best in Jun · 2,939 h sun/yr
- Ibiza (Eivissa) Spain · 295 km · best in Jul · 2,950 h sun/yr
- Oujda Morocco · 336 km · best in Jul · 3,356 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Tlemcen Algeria · 286 km · 3,012 h sun/yr · best in Jun
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