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Sig, Algeria

Mascara · Algeria

Sig is a mid-size city in Mascara, Algeria with a population of 61,373. Elevation: 203 ft (62 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

61,373 Population 1,213/sq mi density
203 ft Elevation 62 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
14.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Algiers Timezone

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People

Population61,373
Density1,213/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain14.6 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Population61,373
Population Density1,213 / sq mi
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Coordinates35.5283°, -0.1937°
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers
Country🇩🇿 Algeria
State / ProvinceMascara
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation14.6 inches (371 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sig

Sig is a mid-size city in Algeria (Mascara) with a population of 61,373. The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet (62 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Algiers.

Climate in Sig

Sig has an average annual temperature of 19.2°C (67°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.6°C), the coldest is Jan (13.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 311 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13.3°C / 56°F 9.2° / 17.4° 40.1
Feb 13.4°C / 56°F 9.5° / 17.2° 34.5
Mar 15.4°C / 60°F 11.7° / 19.2° 29.9
Apr 17°C / 63°F 13.4° / 20.7° 34.9
May 19.8°C / 68°F 16.5° / 23.1° 18.0
Jun 23°C / 73°F 19.9° / 26.1° 1.8
Jul 25.8°C / 78°F 22.8° / 28.9° 1.1
Aug 26.6°C / 80°F 23.4° / 29.7° 3.1
Sep 23.8°C / 75°F 20.6° / 27° 16.5
Oct 21°C / 70°F 17.4° / 24.7° 33.6
Nov 16.8°C / 62°F 12.9° / 20.6° 53.7
Dec 14.2°C / 58°F 10.5° / 18° 43.8
Sig 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 310 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 14.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average64.4°F
19% above Algeria avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Area50.6 sq mi (131.0 km²)
Population Density1,213/sq mi
Coordinates35.5283°N, 0.1937°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.6"
62% below Algeria avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.28"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

221 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 8 km
Dec 22, 1999 9 km ENE of Beni Saf, Algeria M5.6 101 km
Jun 6, 2008 17 km NNE of Mers el Kebir, Algeria M5.5 58 km
Jul 24, 2008 10 km NW of Bou Tlelis, Algeria M4.9 72 km
Jul 11, 2017 62 km NNW of Beni Saf, Algeria M4.8 138 km
May 22, 2014 21 km SE of Mostaganem, Algeria M4.8 49 km
Jul 14, 1997 9 km NNE of Ammi Moussa, Algeria M4.7 131 km
Apr 23, 2018 10 km NNW of Mostaganem, Algeria M4.7 59 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km SE of Es Senia, Algeria M4.6 35 km
Jun 18, 2008 9 km NE of ’Aïn Merane, Algeria M4.6 136 km
Feb 14, 2024 23 km N of Mascara, Algeria M4.6 29 km
Dec 22, 1999 1 km SE of Beni Saf, Algeria M4.6 110 km
Jun 26, 2022 14 km NW of Aïn el Bya, Algeria M4.6 46 km
Jun 6, 2008 13 km NNE of Mers el Kebir, Algeria M4.5 52 km
Jul 23, 2006 11 km NNE of Relizane, Algeria M4.5 81 km
Dec 10, 1998 11 km SE of Sig, Algeria M4.5 12 km
Aug 18, 1994 7 km E of Sig, Algeria M4.5 7 km
May 21, 2005 8 km W of El Malah, Algeria M4.4 91 km
Jul 23, 2006 7 km ENE of Relizane, Algeria M4.4 79 km
Jul 16, 2022 60 km NNW of Mostaganem, Algeria M4.4 102 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 41 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 1.8 in
March 57°F (14°C) 1.6 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 74°F (24°C) 0.6 in
October 67°F (20°C) 1.2 in
November 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
December 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in Wettest

Sig has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 52°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 14.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.3") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Sig

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
C.E.M Baghdad Ibrahim Moulay - - - -
Lycée Belaouinet Mohammed - - - -
CEM Mohammed Saber - - - -
École Baghdad Ibrahim Moulay - - - -
ahmed zabana high school - - - -
اكمالية شتوان بشير - - - -
Lycée - - - -
secondary school - - - -
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Radio Stations near Sig

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Sig

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Library Ibn Badiss0.0
مكتبة عامة0.0

Farmers Markets in Sig

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
marché de Gros
Marché hebdomadaire de vehicules

Cafes in Sig

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

بي إن سبورتس

Theatres in Sig

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

مسرح سيق

Clinics in Sig

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

مستوصف

Train Stations in Sig

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sig

Bus Stations in Sig

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

DZ #4264447495

Gas Stations in Sig

11 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

DZ #1327043649
DZ #297042941
DZ #297049505
DZ #4267415691
DZ #4267415790
DZ #4267415791
DZ #4267416090
DZ #8527209420
DZ #8527209517
محطة البنزين
محطة البنزين

Banks in Sig

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BEA
CNEP-Bank

Stadiums & Teams in Sig

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sig

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International AirportORNLarge Airport
Ghriss AirportMUWMedium Airport
Oran Tafraoui AirportTAFMedium Airport
Bousfer Air Base-Small Airport
Mostaganem AirportMQVSmall Airport
Saïda Airport-Small Airport
Sidi Bel Abbes AirportBFWSmall Airport

Post Offices in Sig

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
بريد الجزائر
بريد الجزائر سيق

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sig

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
مسجد
مسجد البسباس
مسجد العقعاق

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 Sig

What is the population of Sig?

Sig has a population of 61,373 residents and is located in Algeria. The population density is 1,213 people per square mile, spread across 50.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sig?

Sig enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.6 inches.

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