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Zighout Youcef, Algeria

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28,764 Population 207/sq mi density
1,788 ft Elevation 545 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Zighout Youcef enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.8°F
13% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,788 ft (545 m)
Area139.2 sq mi (360.5 km²)
Population Density207/sq mi
Coordinates36.5331°N, 6.7124°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.4"
17% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.35"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

128 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Sep 7, 2022.

Mar 18, 2021 21 km NNE of Bejaïa, Algeria M6.0 141 km
Mar 20, 2006 23 km NW of BABOR - VILLE, Algeria M5.2 124 km
Mar 19, 2022 13 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.2 140 km
May 19, 2013 16 km ESE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 131 km
Mar 18, 2021 26 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 132 km
Apr 5, 2002 9 km SSW of Azzaba, Algeria M5.0 35 km
May 26, 2013 8 km ESE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 139 km
Mar 26, 2020 21 km WNW of Draa Klalouche, Algeria M5.0 113 km
Nov 28, 2012 28 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 133 km
Jan 24, 2020 17 km WSW of Jijel, Algeria M4.9 102 km
Jul 13, 2019 30 km N of Jijel, Algeria M4.9 106 km
Apr 1, 2021 21 km WSW of Guelma, Algeria M4.8 45 km
Mar 21, 2015 3 km E of Râs el Aïoun, Algeria M4.8 133 km
Aug 15, 2017 10 km WNW of Merouana, Algeria M4.7 128 km
Oct 27, 1998 10 km S of Draa Klalouche, Algeria M4.7 113 km
Mar 18, 2021 18 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M4.7 137 km
Mar 5, 2017 13 km NE of Didouche Mourad, Algeria M4.7 3 km
Jul 19, 2021 18 km SW of Jijel, Algeria M4.6 99 km
Jul 17, 2020 2 km WNW of Mila, Algeria M4.6 43 km
Mar 15, 2015 7 km NE of Râs el Aïoun, Algeria M4.6 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1856 SEA OF ALBORAN Earthquake 5.0 m 8 110 km
1856 SEA OF ALBORAN Earthquake 3.8 m 5 110 km
2021 N. ALGERIA Earthquake 0.1 m 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 5.4 in Coldest, Wettest
February 49°F (9°C) 4.0 in
March 51°F (11°C) 3.3 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
December 49°F (10°C) 4.8 in

Zighout Youcef has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 48°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.2").

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