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When to go · Ouargla

Ouargla in December

Great month. Inside Ouargla's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler desert weather).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
20°C (68°F) / 6°C (43°F)
average high / low
Rain days
1
Crowds
Medium
Algeria overall
Prices
High
Algeria overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Ouargla

Inside Ouargla's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler desert weather).

Is another month better than December?

No other month rates higher than December for Ouargla in this guide.

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • OuarglaHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 1 day

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Algeria overall
Medium
Prices · Algeria overall
High

Algeria overall: Christmas–New Year desert tours in Djanet and Taghit book out.

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

    Dec: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 6 °C (43 °F)

    Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 1

    Jan: 1

  • Crowds

    Dec: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Dec: High

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    Jan: 0

December: Inside Ouargla's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler desert weather).

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

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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