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Aïn Temouchent, Algeria

Full City Profile

70,810 Population 2,323/sq mi density
787 ft Elevation 240 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Aïn Temouchent enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Area30.5 sq mi (78.9 km²)
Population Density2,323/sq mi
Coordinates35.2975°N, 1.1404°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.1"
58% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.32"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

270 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.6 on Feb 14, 2024.

Aug 18, 1994 8 km E of Sig, Algeria M5.9 97 km
Dec 22, 1999 9 km ENE of Beni Saf, Algeria M5.6 13 km
Jun 6, 2008 17 km NNE of Mers el Kebir, Algeria M5.5 78 km
May 23, 1993 39 km NW of Saidia, Morocco M5.4 124 km
Mar 12, 1992 36 km E of Melilla, Spain M5.3 126 km
Jul 24, 2008 10 km NW of Bou Tlelis, Algeria M4.9 41 km
May 22, 2014 21 km SE of Mostaganem, Algeria M4.8 136 km
Jul 11, 2017 62 km NNW of Beni Saf, Algeria M4.8 75 km
Apr 23, 2018 10 km NNW of Mostaganem, Algeria M4.7 134 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km SE of Es Senia, Algeria M4.6 63 km
Jun 26, 2022 14 km NW of Aïn el Bya, Algeria M4.6 96 km
Feb 14, 2024 23 km N of Mascara, Algeria M4.6 118 km
Dec 22, 1999 1 km SE of Beni Saf, Algeria M4.6 21 km
Jun 6, 2008 13 km NNE of Mers el Kebir, Algeria M4.5 75 km
Dec 10, 1998 11 km SE of Sig, Algeria M4.5 96 km
Aug 18, 1994 7 km E of Sig, Algeria M4.5 97 km
Dec 21, 1992 39 km ENE of Melilla, Spain M4.4 125 km
May 21, 2005 8 km W of El Malah, Algeria M4.4 10 km
Mar 13, 1992 28 km NW of Saidia, Morocco M4.3 118 km
Jul 8, 2017 70 km NW of El Amria, Algeria M4.3 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.8 m (6 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1790 ORAN Earthquake 1.8 m 3,000 66 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Wettest
February 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
March 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in
April 58°F (15°C) 1.6 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
October 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
December 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in

Aïn Temouchent has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 51°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 16.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.3") and July the driest (0.1").

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