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Weather & Climate in Barbouche, Algeria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Barbouche enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,398 feet.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 61.4°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,398 ft (731 m) |
| Area | 31.8 sq mi (82.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 154/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1059°N, 2.4819°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Algiers |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
442 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.
| May 21, 2003 | 25 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria | M6.8 | 140 km | 12 km |
| May 27, 2003 | northern Algeria | M5.8 | 135 km | 8 km |
| Aug 1, 2014 | 11 km NW of Aïn Taya, Algeria | M5.5 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Sep 4, 1996 | 20 km NNW of ’Aïn Benian, Algeria | M5.5 | 104 km | 10 km |
| May 28, 2016 | 16 km SSW of Lakhdaria, Algeria | M5.4 | 100 km | 11 km |
| May 14, 2010 | 10 km SW of Melouza, Algeria | M5.3 | 149 km | 2 km |
| May 29, 2003 | 7 km ENE of Aïn Taya, Algeria | M5.2 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 1990 | 20 km N of Tipasa, Algeria | M5.2 | 74 km | 12 km |
| May 21, 2003 | 22 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria | M5.1 | 146 km | 10 km |
| May 16, 2010 | 20 km W of Melouza, Algeria | M5.1 | 134 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2003 | 30 km NW of Dellys, Algeria | M5.1 | 149 km | 10 km |
| May 28, 2003 | 9 km N of Aïn Taya, Algeria | M5.0 | 111 km | 10 km |
| May 21, 2003 | 17 km N of Boumerdas, Algeria | M4.9 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Mar 18, 2025 | 19 km SW of Lakhdaria, Algeria | M4.8 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Jan 1, 2003 | 0 km S of Berrouaghia, Algeria | M4.8 | 39 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 2013 | 0 km SSE of Bougara, Algeria | M4.8 | 72 km | 10 km |
| May 31, 2016 | northern Algeria | M4.8 | 101 km | 13 km |
| Apr 10, 2016 | 17 km WNW of Aïn Bessem, Algeria | M4.8 | 97 km | 15 km |
| Jan 17, 2009 | 10 km NNW of El Abadia, Algeria | M4.8 | 82 km | 10 km |
| May 16, 2016 | 18 km WNW of Aïn Bessem, Algeria | M4.7 | 93 km | 13 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1365 | ALGIERS | Earthquake | 5.0 m | — | 90 km |
| 2003 | N. ALGERIA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 2,287 | 140 km |
| 1980 | EL ASNAM | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.7 m | 5,000 | 100 km |
| 1954 | SEA OF ALBORAN | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.3 m | 1,243 | 82 km |
| 2003 | ALGIERS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 9 | 135 km |
| 1891 | SEA OF ALBORAN | Earthquake | — | 36 | 75 km |
| 1802 | HARBOUR OF ALGIERS | Earthquake | — | — | 58 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
Barbouche has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 46°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (0.2").