When to go · Timimoun
Timimoun in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 44°C (111°F)111°F (44°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–Aug (extreme heat).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- TimimounHighs around 44 °C (111 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 111 °F (44 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), rain on about 0 days
- Northern Sahara, Algeria · Ghardaïa, Timimoun, Taghit, El Ouedhot
Warm days and cold nights in winter; sandstorms in spring.
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 Timimoun, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 44 °C (111 °F)111 °F (44 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °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: 2
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (extreme heat).
January: Inside Timimoun's best window: Oct–Mar.
Timimoun: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen