When to go · Sétif
Sétif in May
Great month. Inside Sétif's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Low
- Algeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Algeria overall
Verdict
Inside Sétif's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Sétif in this guide.
Weather in May
- SétifHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 4 days
- High plateaux and Aurès, Algeria · Constantine, Sétif, Batna, Timgadbest weather
Cold winters with snow at altitude; hot dry summers.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Eid al-Adha big impact
About 16–17 May 2027 (lunar — check) · Algeria
Shops closed; buses full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Algeria overall
- Low
- Prices · Algeria overall
- Medium
Algeria overall: Warm and bright in the north; the south is too hot. Eid al-Adha about 16 May 2027 (check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sétif, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
May: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
May: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
May: 4 (better)
Apr: 5
Crowds
May: Low
Apr: Low
Prices
May: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Apr: 0
May: Inside Sétif's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.
April: Inside Sétif's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Sétif: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.