El Kseur, Algeria

Full City Profile

26,050 Population 718/sq mi density

276 ft Elevation 84 meters

62°F Avg Temperature 17°C

El Kseur enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	61.9°F
	15% above US avg
January Average	50°F (10°C)
July Average	76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	276 ft (84 m)
Area	36.3 sq mi (94.0 km²)
Population Density	718/sq mi
Coordinates	36.6794°N, 4.8555°W
Timezone	Africa/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.8"

16% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 5.12"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

564 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	113 km
Mar 18, 2021	21 km NNE of Bejaïa, Algeria	M6.0	41 km
May 27, 2003	northern Algeria	M5.8	117 km
May 21, 2003	10 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria	M5.7	98 km
Nov 10, 2000	5 km S of el hed, Algeria	M5.7	11 km
May 28, 2016	16 km SSW of Lakhdaria, Algeria	M5.4	123 km
May 14, 2010	10 km SW of Melouza, Algeria	M5.3	109 km
Mar 20, 2006	23 km NW of BABOR - VILLE, Algeria	M5.2	43 km
May 22, 2003	12 km N of Dellys, Algeria	M5.2	91 km
May 23, 2010	4 km WSW of Melouza, Algeria	M5.2	102 km
May 29, 2003	7 km ENE of Aïn Taya, Algeria	M5.2	134 km
Aug 18, 2000	13 km SE of Bordj Zemoura, Algeria	M5.2	55 km
Mar 19, 2022	13 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria	M5.2	35 km
May 16, 2010	20 km W of Melouza, Algeria	M5.1	110 km
May 21, 2003	22 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria	M5.1	111 km
May 22, 2003	30 km NW of Dellys, Algeria	M5.1	117 km
May 28, 2003	9 km N of Aïn Taya, Algeria	M5.0	143 km
May 19, 2013	16 km ESE of Bejaïa, Algeria	M5.0	36 km
Nov 28, 2012	28 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria	M5.0	50 km
May 26, 2013	8 km ESE of Bejaïa, Algeria	M5.0	29 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 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	89 km
1856	SEA OF ALBORAN	Earthquake	3.8 m	5	89 km
2003	N. ALGERIA	Earthquake	3.0 m	2,287	113 km
2003	ALGIERS	Earthquake	0.1 m	9	117 km
2021	N. ALGERIA	Earthquake	0.1 m	—	40 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	50°F (10°C)	5.1 in	Coldest, Wettest
February	51°F (10°C)	3.6 in
March	53°F (12°C)	3.6 in
April	57°F (14°C)	2.6 in
May	63°F (17°C)	1.8 in
June	70°F (21°C)	0.8 in
July	76°F (24°C)	0.2 in	Driest
August	77°F (25°C)	0.4 in	Warmest
September	72°F (22°C)	1.6 in
October	65°F (19°C)	3.0 in
November	57°F (14°C)	4.3 in
December	51°F (11°C)	4.9 in

El Kseur has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 50°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (0.2").

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