Best Time to Visit Annaba, Annaba, Algeria
Annaba is at its sunniest and driest in May–September.
The best time to visit Annaba for sunny, dry weather is May–September — 5 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through March–September; the wetter half falls in October–February. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 11.3°C / 52.3°F in January to 25°C / 77°F in August, with rainfall from 4 mm / 0.2 in (July) to 161 mm / 6.3 in (December). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Annaba, Annaba, Algeria's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Annaba's climate is broadly Mediterranean-style. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | 17.7°C63.9°F | 46 mm1.8″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 21.2°C70.2°F | 19 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| July | 24.1°C75.4°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| August | 25°C77°F | 8 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| September | 22.9°C73.2°F | 39 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Annaba?
The best time to visit Annaba for sunny, dry weather is May, June, July, August, September. At the city itself, the warmest month is August averaging 25°C / 77°F, and the driest is July with about 4 mm / 0.2 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Annaba's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Annaba?
The rainy season at Annaba, Annaba runs through October–February, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 83 mm / 3.3 in. The wettest single month is December (161 mm / 6.3 in).
What is the driest month in Annaba?
The driest month in Annaba is July, averaging about 4 mm / 0.2 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 24.1°C / 75.4°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Annaba?
The least comfortable months for travel to Annaba — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, March, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 161 mm / 6.3 in in December, and the coldest month averages 11.3°C / 52.3°F.
Is Annaba climate different from Algeria overall?
Yes, usually. Our Annaba figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Algeria figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Annaba specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.