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Sidi Ben Adda, Algeria

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11,695 Population 384/sq mi density
827 ft Elevation 252 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Sidi Ben Adda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average63.9°F
18% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation827 ft (252 m)
Area30.4 sq mi (78.8 km²)
Population Density384/sq mi
Coordinates35.3059°N, 1.1814°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.8"
58% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 2.40"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

272 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.6 on Feb 14, 2024.

Aug 18, 1994 8 km E of Sig, Algeria M5.9 100 km
Dec 22, 1999 9 km ENE of Beni Saf, Algeria M5.6 9 km
Jun 6, 2008 17 km NNE of Mers el Kebir, Algeria M5.5 80 km
May 23, 1993 39 km NW of Saidia, Morocco M5.4 120 km
Mar 12, 1992 36 km E of Melilla, Spain M5.3 123 km
Jul 24, 2008 10 km NW of Bou Tlelis, Algeria M4.9 42 km
Jul 11, 2017 62 km NNW of Beni Saf, Algeria M4.8 72 km
May 22, 2014 21 km SE of Mostaganem, Algeria M4.8 139 km
Apr 23, 2018 10 km NNW of Mostaganem, Algeria M4.7 136 km
Feb 14, 2024 23 km N of Mascara, Algeria M4.6 122 km
Dec 22, 1999 1 km SE of Beni Saf, Algeria M4.6 18 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km SE of Es Senia, Algeria M4.6 65 km
Jun 26, 2022 14 km NW of Aïn el Bya, Algeria M4.6 98 km
Jun 6, 2008 13 km NNE of Mers el Kebir, Algeria M4.5 77 km
Dec 10, 1998 11 km SE of Sig, Algeria M4.5 100 km
Aug 18, 1994 7 km E of Sig, Algeria M4.5 100 km
May 21, 2005 8 km W of El Malah, Algeria M4.4 8 km
Dec 21, 1992 39 km ENE of Melilla, Spain M4.4 122 km
Mar 13, 1992 28 km NW of Saidia, Morocco M4.3 114 km
Jul 7, 2005 1 km SSW of Mers el Kebir, Algeria M4.3 62 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 69 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in Wettest
March 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
April 60°F (15°C) 1.5 in
May 65°F (19°C) 1.1 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 80°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in
October 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
November 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
December 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in

Sidi Ben Adda has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 52°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 15.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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