Ténès, Algeria

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29,220 Population 749/sq mi density
164 ft Elevation 50 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
Ténès enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average64.6°F
20% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Area39.0 sq mi (101.0 km²)
Population Density749/sq mi
Coordinates36.5108°N, 1.3081°E
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.8"
53% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.56"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Sep 4, 1996 20 km NNW of ’Aïn Benian, Algeria M5.5 149 km
Feb 9, 1990 20 km N of Tipasa, Algeria M5.2 108 km
Jul 20, 2005 68 km NW of Abou el Hassan, Algeria M5.0 70 km
May 22, 2014 21 km SE of Mostaganem, Algeria M4.8 125 km
Jan 1, 2003 0 km S of Berrouaghia, Algeria M4.8 150 km
Jan 17, 2009 10 km NNW of El Abadia, Algeria M4.8 33 km
Jan 19, 1992 8 km E of El Abadia, Algeria M4.7 49 km
Jul 14, 1997 9 km NNE of Ammi Moussa, Algeria M4.7 64 km
Apr 23, 2018 10 km NNW of Mostaganem, Algeria M4.7 126 km
Apr 12, 1990 20 km NNE of Tipasa, Algeria M4.7 109 km
Jan 2, 2018 11 km SW of El Affroun, Algeria M4.7 112 km
Feb 14, 2024 23 km N of Mascara, Algeria M4.6 147 km
Jun 18, 2008 9 km NE of ’Aïn Merane, Algeria M4.6 40 km
Mar 11, 1990 11 km SW of Bou Ismaïl, Algeria M4.6 114 km
Apr 25, 2012 25 km N of El Abadia, Algeria M4.6 30 km
Jan 8, 2018 6 km ESE of Hadjout, Algeria M4.5 106 km
Jul 23, 2006 11 km NNE of Relizane, Algeria M4.5 98 km
Jul 31, 2021 5 km NNW of El Abadia, Algeria M4.4 39 km
Jun 12, 2004 10 km W of Berrouaghia, Algeria M4.4 140 km
Jul 23, 2006 7 km ENE of Relizane, Algeria M4.4 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.7 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1980 EL ASNAM Eruption + Earthquake 0.7 m 5,000 35 km
1954 SEA OF ALBORAN Eruption + Earthquake 0.3 m 1,243 37 km
1891 SEA OF ALBORAN Earthquake - 36 44 km
1802 HARBOUR OF ALGIERS Earthquake - - 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 1.7 in
March 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
April 60°F (15°C) 1.8 in
May 67°F (19°C) 1.4 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 76°F (24°C) 0.8 in
October 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in
November 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in Wettest
December 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in

Ténès has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 51°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (0.1").

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