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Ghazaouet, Algeria

Full City Profile

28,433 Population 2,009/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Ghazaouet enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 309 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.4°F
19% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area14.2 sq mi (36.6 km²)
Population Density2,009/sq mi
Coordinates35.0958°N, 1.8577°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.9"
61% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.05"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

293 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 23, 2022.

Dec 22, 1999 9 km ENE of Beni Saf, Algeria M5.6 58 km
Jun 6, 2008 17 km NNE of Mers el Kebir, Algeria M5.5 140 km
May 23, 1993 39 km NW of Saidia, Morocco M5.4 65 km
Mar 12, 1992 36 km E of Melilla, Spain M5.3 66 km
Jul 24, 2008 10 km NW of Bou Tlelis, Algeria M4.9 100 km
Jul 11, 2017 62 km NNW of Beni Saf, Algeria M4.8 81 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km SE of Es Senia, Algeria M4.6 130 km
Dec 22, 1999 1 km SE of Beni Saf, Algeria M4.6 49 km
Jun 6, 2008 13 km NNE of Mers el Kebir, Algeria M4.5 138 km
Aug 10, 2021 45 km NW of Melilla, Spain M4.4 142 km
May 21, 2005 8 km W of El Malah, Algeria M4.4 69 km
Dec 21, 1992 39 km ENE of Melilla, Spain M4.4 68 km
Mar 6, 2015 8 km SW of Zaïo, Morocco M4.3 89 km
Feb 18, 2005 2 km SSE of Al Aaroui, Morocco M4.3 105 km
Jul 7, 2005 1 km SSW of Mers el Kebir, Algeria M4.3 124 km
Jul 8, 2017 70 km NW of El Amria, Algeria M4.3 93 km
Mar 13, 1992 28 km NW of Saidia, Morocco M4.3 57 km
Aug 23, 2022 Strait of Gibraltar M4.3 148 km
Oct 17, 1992 6 km SW of Beni Saf, Algeria M4.2 42 km
Jun 6, 2008 7 km NW of Bir el Djir, Algeria M4.2 137 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 3,000 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 1.8 in
March 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.7 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in
October 67°F (19°C) 1.4 in
November 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
December 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in Wettest

Ghazaouet has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 52°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 14.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.1") and July the driest (0.1").

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