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Râs el Aïoun, Algeria

Batna · Algeria

Râs el Aïoun is a mid-size city in Batna, Algeria with a population of 34,167. Elevation: 2,828 ft (862 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

34,167 Population 667/sq mi density
2,828 ft Elevation 862 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
15.1 in Annual Rain
Africa / Algiers Timezone

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People

Population34,167
Density667/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain15.1 in/yr
Sunny Days309/yr
Elevation2,828 ft (862 m)
Population34,167
Population Density667 / sq mi
Elevation2,828 ft (862 m)
Coordinates35.6738°, 5.6453°
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers
Country🇩🇿 Algeria
State / ProvinceBatna
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation15.1 inches (384 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Râs el Aïoun

Râs el Aïoun is a mid-size city in Algeria (Batna) with a population of 34,167. The city sits at an elevation of 2,828 feet (862 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Algiers.

Climate in Râs el Aïoun

Râs el Aïoun has an average annual temperature of 17.1°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jul (29.8°C), the coldest is Jan (5.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 288 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.8°C / 42°F -2.9° / 19.4° 16.5
Feb 8.3°C / 47°F -1.7° / 21° 20.9
Mar 10.8°C / 51°F -0.9° / 23.7° 32.5
Apr 14.7°C / 58°F 2° / 28.7° 30.7
May 19.3°C / 67°F 5.5° / 32.6° 49.2
Jun 26.3°C / 79°F 12.7° / 39.2° 15.3
Jul 29.8°C / 86°F 17.1° / 41.6° 2.3
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 17.2° / 40.2° 9.3
Sep 23.7°C / 75°F 11.7° / 35.4° 44.6
Oct 17.8°C / 64°F 7.7° / 29.5° 12.7
Nov 11.6°C / 53°F 1.6° / 24.5° 28.0
Dec 7.9°C / 46°F -1.1° / 19.6° 25.9
Râs el Aïoun experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 309 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 15.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,828 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.9°F
2% above Algeria avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,828 ft (862 m)
Area51.2 sq mi (132.7 km²)
Population Density667/sq mi
Coordinates35.6738°N, 5.6453°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.1"
60% below Algeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 1.85"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

168 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Apr 20, 2024.

Mar 18, 2021 21 km NNE of Bejaïa, Algeria M6.0 144 km
Nov 10, 2000 5 km S of el hed, Algeria M5.7 130 km
May 14, 2010 10 km SW of Melouza, Algeria M5.3 140 km
May 23, 2010 4 km WSW of Melouza, Algeria M5.2 139 km
Aug 18, 2000 13 km SE of Bordj Zemoura, Algeria M5.2 84 km
Mar 19, 2022 13 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.2 137 km
Mar 20, 2006 23 km NW of BABOR - VILLE, Algeria M5.2 109 km
May 19, 2013 16 km ESE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 120 km
Nov 28, 2012 28 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 144 km
Mar 18, 2021 26 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 141 km
May 26, 2013 8 km ESE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 125 km
Mar 26, 2020 21 km WNW of Draa Klalouche, Algeria M5.0 24 km
Nov 16, 2000 northern Algeria M4.9 135 km
Jan 24, 2020 17 km WSW of Jijel, Algeria M4.9 118 km
Apr 18, 1996 18 km WSW of Bordj Zemoura, Algeria M4.8 107 km
Mar 21, 2015 3 km E of Râs el Aïoun, Algeria M4.8 3 km
Mar 18, 2021 18 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M4.7 138 km
Aug 15, 2017 10 km WNW of Merouana, Algeria M4.7 14 km
Feb 14, 2007 7 km WNW of Bougaa, Algeria M4.7 95 km
Feb 24, 2021 24 km SSW of Salah Bey, Algeria M4.7 45 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2021 N. ALGERIA Earthquake 0.1 m 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 1.4 in
March 46°F (8°C) 1.6 in
April 51°F (11°C) 1.3 in
May 58°F (15°C) 1.6 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.0 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
September 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
November 47°F (9°C) 1.9 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 1.6 in

Râs el Aïoun has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 39°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (1.9") and July the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Râs el Aïoun

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
إكمالية كامل السعدي
ابتدائية مرغاد عياش
إكمالية كامل السعدي رحبات
ابتدائية
Technicum Ras El Aioun
Lycée Amar Zouakri
CEM Ras El Aioun
إكمالية فلاحي أحمد
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Libraries in Râs el Aïoun

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque communale0.0
المكتبة0.0
مكتبة المجاهد عزيز عزيز0.0

Farmers Markets in Râs el Aïoun

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
السوق الأسبوعي
السوق التجاري

Restaurants in Râs el Aïoun

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

restaurant Hakim

Cafes in Râs el Aïoun

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Adel
مقهى نسيم مومن

Castles in Râs el Aïoun

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nana djohra benmansour

Clinics in Râs el Aïoun

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DZ #4584108400
الدكتور: زبيلح فيصل طبيب مختص في طب وجراحة العظام والمفاصل

Bus Stations in Râs el Aïoun

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

نقل المسافرين

Gas Stations in Râs el Aïoun

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DZ #4739855023
Gas Station

Stadiums & Teams in Râs el Aïoun

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Râs el Aïoun

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Batna Mostefa Ben Boulaid AirportBLJLarge Airport
Ain Arnat AirportQSFMedium Airport
Telerghma AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Râs el Aïoun

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
مسجد الرحمة ماء عذب
مسجد اولاد دريس

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 Râs el Aïoun

What is the population of Râs el Aïoun?

Râs el Aïoun has a population of 34,167 residents and is located in Algeria. The population density is 667 people per square mile, spread across 51.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Râs el Aïoun?

Râs el Aïoun has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.1 inches.

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