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When to go to Ghardaïa
When to go
What the averages say
On these averages, Ghardaïa has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in March, April, October and November.
- Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): May to September.
- The warmest month is July (41°C) and the coolest January (15°C). The wettest is September (13 mm) and the driest July (2 mm); about 90 mm of rain falls in a year.
How these sentences are worded
Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.
The year at a glance
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
- JanCool
- FebCool
- MarMild–warm, dry
- AprMild–warm, dry
- MayHot
- JunHot
- JulHot
- AugHot
- SeptHot
- OctMild–warm, dry
- NovMild–warm, dry
- DecCool
Month by month
Every month in Ghardaïa
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud | Sunlight (kWh/m²/day) | High in Dubai | What it is like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C | 2°C | 11 mm | 59% | 23% | 3.7 | 23°C | Cool |
| February | 17°C | 4°C | 4 mm | 50% | 25% | 4.7 | 24°C | Cool |
| March | 22°C | 8°C | 11 mm | 42% | 26% | 5.9 | 27°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| April | 27°C | 12°C | 7 mm | 36% | 29% | 6.9 | 31°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| May | 32°C | 17°C | 7 mm | 30% | 29% | 7.5 | 35°C | Hot |
| June | 38°C | 22°C | 4 mm | 24% | 21% | 8 | 37°C | Hot |
| July | 41°C | 26°C | 2 mm | 19% | 23% | 7.8 | 39°C | Hot |
| August | 40°C | 25°C | 4 mm | 22% | 25% | 7.1 | 39°C | Hot |
| September | 35°C | 21°C | 13 mm | 33% | 33% | 5.9 | 37°C | Hot |
| October | 28°C | 15°C | 10 mm | 40% | 29% | 4.9 | 34°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| November | 20°C | 8°C | 8 mm | 51% | 25% | 3.9 | 29°C | Mild to warm and dry |
| December | 16°C | 4°C | 9 mm | 62% | 25% | 3.3 | 25°C | Cool |
The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.
Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.
When to go nearby
When to go nearby
- Blida449 kmGood for going: April to June and September to November
- Algiers475 kmGood for going: April to June and September to November
- Constantine508 kmGood for going: April to June and September to November
- Oran533 kmGood for going: March to June and September to November
- Annaba617 kmGood for going: April to November
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