When to go · Tindouf
Tindouf in September
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (extreme heat, limited services).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- Medium
- Algeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Algeria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (extreme heat, limited services).
Is another month better than September?
September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- AprilGreatInside Tindouf's best window: Apr–Jun (film festival season, milder heat).
- MayGreatInside Tindouf's best window: Apr–Jun (film festival season, milder heat).
- JuneGreatInside Tindouf's best window: Apr–Jun (film festival season, milder heat).
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun (film festival season, milder heat)). Across Algeria: Sahara season opens; comfortable in the north.
Weather in September
- TindoufHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 0 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Algeria overall
- Medium
- Prices · Algeria overall
- Medium
Algeria overall: Warm sea and fewer crowds.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tindouf, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Apr: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Sep: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 0
Apr: 0
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Apr: Low
Prices
Sep: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Apr: 0
September: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (extreme heat, limited services).
April: Inside Tindouf's best window: Apr–Jun (film festival season, milder heat).
Tindouf: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen