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When to go · Tamanrasset

Tamanrasset, month by month

The best months for Tamanrasset: Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryGreatInside Tamanrasset's best window: Oct–Mar.20 °C (68 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 1 rain daysCrowds: Low
  2. FebruaryGreatInside Tamanrasset's best window: Oct–Mar.22 °C (72 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 1 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  3. MarchGreatInside Tamanrasset's best window: Oct–Mar.27 °C (81 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 1 rain daysCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
  4. AprilGoodOutside the best window (Oct–Mar). Across Algeria: Green hills; ideal for Roman sites.33 °C (91 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
  5. MayGoodOutside the best window (Oct–Mar). Across Algeria: Warm and bright in the north; the south is too hot. Eid al-Adha about 16 May 2027 (check).38 °C (100 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  6. JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat).42 °C (108 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  7. JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat).44 °C (111 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 0 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat).44 °C (111 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 0 rain daysCrowds: High
  9. SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat).40 °C (104 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 0 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGreatInside Tamanrasset's best window: Oct–Mar.35 °C (95 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
  11. NovemberGreatInside Tamanrasset's best window: Oct–Mar.28 °C (82 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 0 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberGreatInside Tamanrasset's best window: Oct–Mar.22 °C (72 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tamanrasset, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Feb: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)

    Feb: 6 °C (43 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 1

    Feb: 1

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Low

  • Prices

    Jan: Medium

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 1

January: Inside Tamanrasset's best window: Oct–Mar.

February: Inside Tamanrasset's best window: Oct–Mar.

Tamanrasset: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.