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Weather & Climate in Batna City, Algeria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Batna City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 74°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 14.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,402 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 56.0°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,402 ft (1,037 m) |
| Area | 32.8 sq mi (85.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 8,821/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5560°N, 6.1741°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Algiers |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
117 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Mar 20, 2006 | 23 km NW of BABOR - VILLE, Algeria | M5.2 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Aug 18, 2000 | 13 km SE of Bordj Zemoura, Algeria | M5.2 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 2020 | 21 km WNW of Draa Klalouche, Algeria | M5.0 | 51 km | 10 km |
| Apr 5, 2002 | 9 km SSW of Azzaba, Algeria | M5.0 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jan 24, 2020 | 17 km WSW of Jijel, Algeria | M4.9 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Mar 21, 2015 | 3 km E of Râs el Aïoun, Algeria | M4.8 | 47 km | 10 km |
| Apr 1, 2021 | 21 km WSW of Guelma, Algeria | M4.8 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Oct 27, 1998 | 10 km S of Draa Klalouche, Algeria | M4.7 | 23 km | 10 km |
| Feb 24, 2021 | 24 km SSW of Salah Bey, Algeria | M4.7 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 2017 | 10 km WNW of Merouana, Algeria | M4.7 | 35 km | 10 km |
| Mar 5, 2017 | 13 km NE of Didouche Mourad, Algeria | M4.7 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2007 | 7 km WNW of Bougaa, Algeria | M4.7 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Dec 13, 2001 | 33 km SW of Cheria, Algeria | M4.6 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jul 19, 2021 | 18 km SW of Jijel, Algeria | M4.6 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 2020 | 2 km WNW of Mila, Algeria | M4.6 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Mar 9, 2005 | 29 km SE of Barika, Algeria | M4.6 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 2006 | 23 km WSW of Jijel, Algeria | M4.6 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Mar 15, 2015 | 7 km NE of Râs el Aïoun, Algeria | M4.6 | 46 km | 10 km |
| Jan 31, 2002 | 5 km N of Arris, Algeria | M4.6 | 32 km | 33 km |
| Mar 15, 2021 | 9 km WNW of Arris, Algeria | M4.6 | 31 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 1.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 1.4 in |
Batna City has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 41°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.6") and July the driest (0.4").