Tindouf weather by month & the best time to visit
🇩🇿 Algeria · small town · hot desert climate
The best time to visit Tindouf is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 100/100), with February and December close behind. Tindouf averages about 3,817 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 2 mm of rain in April.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,817
- Sunniest month
- April
- Peak score
- 100/100
- Rain / year
- 79 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 10 (very high)
- Population
- 46k
- Elevation
- 443 m

When is the best time to visit Tindouf?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Tindouf is April, then February and December. 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 Tindouf?
Tindouf is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,817 hours of sunshine a year. 100 Sunshine Score points separate April (100) from July (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #7 of 28 destinations in Algeria for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,682 hours. Rain is a non-event in Tindouf — about 79 mm in a typical year.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 91 | 19° / 66°F | 5° / 41°F | 5 mm | 5 |
| February | 99 | 22° / 72°F | 7° / 45°F | 7 mm | 6 |
| March | 98 | 27° / 81°F | 10° / 50°F | 9 mm | 8 |
| April | 100 | 31° / 88°F | 13° / 55°F | 2 mm | 9 |
| May | 80 | 34° / 93°F | 16° / 61°F | 3 mm | 10 |
| June | 30 | 39° / 102°F | 19° / 66°F | 1 mm | 10 |
| July | 0 | 44° / 111°F | 25° / 77°F | 1 mm | 10 |
| August | 0 | 42° / 108°F | 25° / 77°F | 7 mm | 10 |
| September | 49 | 37° / 99°F | 21° / 70°F | 13 mm | 9 |
| October | 97 | 32° / 90°F | 17° / 63°F | 16 mm | 7 |
| November | 98 | 25° / 77°F | 11° / 52°F | 10 mm | 5 |
| December | 99 | 20° / 68°F | 7° / 45°F | 5 mm | 4 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Agadir (Temsia) Morocco · 316 km · best in May · 3,598 h sun/yr
- Marrakesh Morocco · 434 km · best in May · 3,604 h sun/yr
- Essaouira Morocco · 436 km · best in Jun · 3,614 h sun/yr
- Lanzarote Spain · 550 km · best in Apr · 2,979 h sun/yr
- Fuerteventura Spain · 565 km · best in Apr · 2,979 h sun/yr
- Casablanca Morocco · 633 km · best in Jun · 3,196 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Tan Tan Morocco · 305 km · 2,683 h sun/yr · best in Apr
- Zagora Morocco · 363 km · 3,857 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Ouarzazate Morocco · 380 km · 3,818 h sun/yr · best in Apr
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