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Constantine, Algeria

Full City Profile

448,028 Population 507/sq mi density
1,883 ft Elevation 574 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Constantine enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.0°F
11% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,883 ft (574 m)
Area883.4 sq mi (2,288.0 km²)
Population Density507/sq mi
Coordinates36.3650°N, 6.6147°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.8"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.37"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

138 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Sep 7, 2022.

Mar 18, 2021 21 km NNE of Bejaïa, Algeria M6.0 140 km
Aug 18, 2000 13 km SE of Bordj Zemoura, Algeria M5.2 148 km
Mar 19, 2022 13 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.2 138 km
Mar 20, 2006 23 km NW of BABOR - VILLE, Algeria M5.2 119 km
May 19, 2013 16 km ESE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 127 km
Apr 5, 2002 9 km SSW of Azzaba, Algeria M5.0 52 km
May 26, 2013 8 km ESE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 135 km
Mar 26, 2020 21 km WNW of Draa Klalouche, Algeria M5.0 95 km
Nov 28, 2012 28 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 133 km
Mar 18, 2021 26 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 131 km
Jan 24, 2020 17 km WSW of Jijel, Algeria M4.9 100 km
Jul 13, 2019 30 km N of Jijel, Algeria M4.9 112 km
Apr 1, 2021 21 km WSW of Guelma, Algeria M4.8 52 km
Mar 21, 2015 3 km E of Râs el Aïoun, Algeria M4.8 114 km
Oct 27, 1998 10 km S of Draa Klalouche, Algeria M4.7 92 km
Aug 15, 2017 10 km WNW of Merouana, Algeria M4.7 108 km
Feb 14, 2007 7 km WNW of Bougaa, Algeria M4.7 143 km
Mar 18, 2021 18 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M4.7 136 km
Mar 5, 2017 13 km NE of Didouche Mourad, Algeria M4.7 23 km
Jul 19, 2021 18 km SW of Jijel, Algeria M4.6 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 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 8 115 km
1856 SEA OF ALBORAN Earthquake 3.8 m 5 115 km
2021 N. ALGERIA Earthquake 0.1 m 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.4 in Coldest, Wettest
February 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in
October 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
December 48°F (9°C) 4.1 in

Constantine has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 46°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (0.2").

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