When to go · Ouargla
Ouargla in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 45°C (113°F)113°F (45°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- Algeria overall
- Prices
- High
- Algeria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- OuarglaHighs around 45 °C (113 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 113 °F (45 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 0 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Algeria overall
- High
- Prices · Algeria overall
- High
Algeria overall: Hottest; beaches packed.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ouargla, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 45 °C (113 °F)113 °F (45 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Aug: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 0 (better)
Jan: 1
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat).
January: Inside Ouargla's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler desert weather).
Ouargla: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen