El Menia weather by month & the best time to visit

🇩🇿 Algeria · small town · hot desert climate

The best time to visit El Menia is March — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 99/100), with April and October close behind. El Menia averages about 3,932 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 7 mm of rain in March.

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Sun hours / year

3,932

Sunniest month

March

Peak score

99/100

Rain / year

47 mm

Midday UV at peak

10 (very high)

Population

57k

Elevation

395 m

When is the best time to visit El Menia?

For sunshine, the best time to visit El Menia is March, then April and October. The dullest month is July (0/100, 1 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is El Menia?

El Menia is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,932 hours of sunshine a year. 99 Sunshine Score points separate March (99) from July (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #2 of 28 destinations in Algeria for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,682 hours. Rain is a non-event in El Menia — about 47 mm in a typical year.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Ouargla Algeria · 284 km · best in Mar · 3,754 h sun/yr
• Hassi Messaoud Algeria · 335 km · best in Mar · 3,770 h sun/yr
• Adrar Algeria · 425 km · best in Feb · 3,773 h sun/yr
• Guemar Algeria · 492 km · best in May · 3,618 h sun/yr
• Oran Algeria · 647 km · best in Jun · 3,094 h sun/yr
• Oujda Morocco · 648 km · best in Jul · 3,356 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Ghardaïa Algeria · 219 km · 3,745 h sun/yr · best in Apr
• Timimoun Algeria · 291 km · 3,870 h sun/yr · best in Feb
• In Salah Algeria · 372 km · 3,771 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Touggourt Algeria · 412 km · 3,617 h sun/yr · best in Oct