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’Aïn el Hammam, Algeria

Full City Profile

28,029 Population 1,884/sq mi density
2,759 ft Elevation 841 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
’Aïn el Hammam enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.6°F
12% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,759 ft (841 m)
Area14.9 sq mi (38.5 km²)
Population Density1,884/sq mi
Coordinates36.5647°N, 4.3062°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.7"
3% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.10"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

585 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Mar 18, 2025.

May 21, 2003 25 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria M6.8 75 km
Mar 18, 2021 21 km NNE of Bejaïa, Algeria M6.0 89 km
May 27, 2003 northern Algeria M5.8 77 km
Nov 10, 2000 5 km S of el hed, Algeria M5.7 42 km
May 21, 2003 10 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria M5.7 63 km
Sep 4, 1996 20 km NNW of ’Aïn Benian, Algeria M5.5 136 km
Aug 1, 2014 11 km NW of Aïn Taya, Algeria M5.5 105 km
May 28, 2016 16 km SSW of Lakhdaria, Algeria M5.4 72 km
May 14, 2010 10 km SW of Melouza, Algeria M5.3 76 km
May 22, 2003 12 km N of Dellys, Algeria M5.2 62 km
Aug 18, 2000 13 km SE of Bordj Zemoura, Algeria M5.2 72 km
Mar 20, 2006 23 km NW of BABOR - VILLE, Algeria M5.2 92 km
Mar 19, 2022 13 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.2 85 km
May 23, 2010 4 km WSW of Melouza, Algeria M5.2 69 km
May 29, 2003 7 km ENE of Aïn Taya, Algeria M5.2 89 km
May 22, 2003 30 km NW of Dellys, Algeria M5.1 83 km
May 16, 2010 20 km W of Melouza, Algeria M5.1 70 km
May 21, 2003 22 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria M5.1 74 km
May 26, 2013 8 km ESE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 80 km
May 28, 2003 9 km N of Aïn Taya, Algeria M5.0 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1856 SEA OF ALBORAN Earthquake 5.0 m 8 138 km
1365 ALGIERS Earthquake 5.0 m — 119 km
1856 SEA OF ALBORAN Earthquake 3.8 m 5 138 km
2003 N. ALGERIA Earthquake 3.0 m 2,287 75 km
2003 ALGIERS Earthquake 0.1 m 9 77 km
2021 N. ALGERIA Earthquake 0.1 m — 89 km
1802 HARBOUR OF ALGIERS Earthquake — — 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 6.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 48°F (9°C) 4.1 in
March 51°F (11°C) 4.2 in
April 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in
June 71°F (21°C) 1.0 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
November 54°F (12°C) 5.1 in
December 47°F (9°C) 6.0 in

’Aïn el Hammam has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 46°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and July the driest (0.1").

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