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Meskiana, Algeria

Oum el Bouaghi · Algeria

Meskiana is a mid-size city in Oum el Bouaghi, Algeria with a population of 30,071. Elevation: 2,789 ft (850 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

30,071 Population 423/sq mi density
2,789 ft Elevation 850 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
15.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Algiers Timezone

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People

Population30,071
Density423/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain15.9 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation2,789 ft (850 m)
Population30,071
Population Density423 / sq mi
Elevation2,789 ft (850 m)
Coordinates35.6306°, 7.6661°
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers
Country🇩🇿 Algeria
State / ProvinceOum el Bouaghi
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation15.9 inches (405 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Meskiana

Meskiana is a mid-size city in Algeria (Oum el Bouaghi) with a population of 30,071. The city sits at an elevation of 2,789 feet (850 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Algiers.

Climate in Meskiana

Meskiana has an average annual temperature of 15.9°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jul (28.3°C), the coldest is Jan (5.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 456 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.2°C / 41°F -3.3° / 18.6° 39.4
Feb 7.1°C / 45°F -2.2° / 20.1° 29.5
Mar 9.5°C / 49°F -1.5° / 23.5° 69.1
Apr 13.1°C / 56°F -0.1° / 28.2° 43.8
May 17.7°C / 64°F 4.9° / 32° 60.3
Jun 24.4°C / 76°F 10.5° / 38.5° 17.4
Jul 28.3°C / 83°F 14.2° / 41.4° 7.9
Aug 27.7°C / 82°F 15.7° / 40.2° 25.6
Sep 22.6°C / 73°F 10.5° / 35.7° 45.3
Oct 17°C / 63°F 7.4° / 29.7° 26.0
Nov 11.2°C / 52°F 1.8° / 24.9° 45.5
Dec 7.3°C / 45°F -0.9° / 20.3° 46.5
Meskiana enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 15.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,789 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.4°F
10% above Algeria avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,789 ft (850 m)
Area71.0 sq mi (184.0 km²)
Population Density423/sq mi
Coordinates35.6306°N, 7.6661°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.9"
58% below Algeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 2.05"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 30, 2025.

Sep 22, 1995 14 km SE of Tébessa, Algeria M5.4 62 km
Aug 17, 2025 47 km W of Chebika, Tunisia M5.1 141 km
Apr 5, 2002 9 km SSW of Azzaba, Algeria M5.0 125 km
Dec 3, 1998 10 km SE of El Kef, Tunisia M4.9 115 km
Apr 1, 2021 21 km WSW of Guelma, Algeria M4.8 97 km
Mar 5, 2017 13 km NE of Didouche Mourad, Algeria M4.7 132 km
Jan 31, 2002 5 km N of Arris, Algeria M4.6 124 km
Dec 13, 2001 33 km SW of Cheria, Algeria M4.6 63 km
Sep 20, 2003 13 km ENE of Azzaba, Algeria M4.6 134 km
Nov 30, 1998 7 km WSW of Nibbar, Tunisia M4.6 116 km
Mar 15, 2021 9 km WNW of Arris, Algeria M4.6 134 km
Jul 4, 2020 18 km NNE of Batna, Algeria M4.5 128 km
Aug 17, 2025 42 km W of Chebika, Tunisia M4.5 146 km
Jun 2, 2008 7 km NW of Hamma Bouziane, Algeria M4.5 137 km
Apr 5, 2009 16 km NE of Zeribet el Oued, Algeria M4.5 133 km
Mar 17, 2021 10 km ENE of Didouche Mourad, Algeria M4.5 126 km
Jul 30, 1998 18 km NW of Héliopolis, Algeria M4.5 116 km
Mar 17, 1999 9 km ENE of Draa Klalouche, Algeria M4.4 145 km
Aug 2, 2007 31 km SW of Khenchela, Algeria M4.4 82 km
Jan 31, 2008 24 km SSW of Guelma, Algeria M4.4 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.4 in
May 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in Driest
July 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.6 in
September 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.4 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
December 44°F (7°C) 1.2 in

Meskiana has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.1") and June the driest (0.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Meskiana

Institution Type Founded Website
CFPA College
CFPA College

Schools in Meskiana

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Technicum
CEM
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Libraries in Meskiana

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
مكتبة المنار0.0

Farmers Markets in Meskiana

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Hebdomadaire

Gas Stations in Meskiana

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DZ #5523717964
DZ #6354560142
DZ #6354561193
DZ #642939062

Airports Near Meskiana

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cheikh Larbi Tébessi AirportTEEMedium Airport
Oum El Bouaghi Air BaseSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Algiers

🇩🇿 About Algeria

Capital Algiers
Population 42,228,429
Area 2,381,740 km²
GDP (USD) $247,923,887,215
GDP per capita $5,370
HDI 0.745
Life expectancy 76.3 years
Internet users 76.9%
Urban population 74.7%
Currency DZD (Dinar)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +213
TLD .dz
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Meskiana

What is the population of Meskiana?

Meskiana has a population of 30,071 residents and is located in Algeria. The population density is 423 people per square mile, spread across 71.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Meskiana?

Meskiana enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.9 inches.

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