When to go · Ouargla
Ouargla in January
Great month. Inside Ouargla's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler desert weather).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Low
- Algeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Algeria overall
Verdict
Inside Ouargla's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler desert weather).
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Ouargla in this guide.
Weather in January
- OuarglaHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °C), rain on about 1 day
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Algeria overall
- Low
- Prices · Algeria overall
- Medium
Algeria overall: Peak Sahara season in Djanet and Tamanrasset; cold nights. Wet in Algiers.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ouargla, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Feb: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Feb: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 1
Feb: 1
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 1
January: Inside Ouargla's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler desert weather).
February: 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 coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings