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Weather & Climate in Borj Mejen Bel Abbès, Tunisia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Borj Mejen Bel Abbès enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 321 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 8.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,110 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
83°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 64.2°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 321 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,110 ft (643 m) |
| Area | 35.8 sq mi (92.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 181/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.7501°N, 8.5198°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tunis |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
27 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| Sep 22, 1995 | 14 km SE of Tébessa, Algeria | M5.4 | 68 km | 10 km |
| Jun 12, 1992 | 19 km SSW of Metlaoui, Tunisia | M5.2 | 68 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 1997 | 7 km ESE of Degache, Tunisia | M5.2 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 2025 | 47 km W of Chebika, Tunisia | M5.1 | 108 km | 10 km |
| May 21, 2018 | 23 km SSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia | M5.1 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 7 km ESE of Chebika, Tunisia | M5.0 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Apr 4, 2013 | 20 km SW of Nefta, Tunisia | M4.7 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 2025 | 20 km W of Mezzouna, Tunisia | M4.7 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Dec 13, 2001 | 33 km SW of Cheria, Algeria | M4.6 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Jul 12, 2006 | 11 km SW of Nefta, Tunisia | M4.6 | 125 km | 0 km |
| Mar 13, 1992 | 20 km SW of Mezzouna, Tunisia | M4.5 | 109 km | 33 km |
| Aug 17, 2025 | 42 km W of Chebika, Tunisia | M4.5 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Apr 9, 2025 | 24 km WSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia | M4.4 | 102 km | 10 km |
| May 11, 1994 | 24 km SSE of Metlaoui, Tunisia | M4.4 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Mar 4, 2003 | 9 km W of As Sanad, Tunisia | M4.4 | 67 km | 33 km |
| May 16, 2010 | 58 km ESE of Zeribet el Oued, Algeria | M4.3 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2019 | 3 km NNW of Metlaoui, Tunisia | M4.3 | 46 km | 10 km |
| Feb 2, 2018 | 24 km E of Bir el Ater, Algeria | M4.2 | 18 km | 10 km |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 33 km WNW of Tamaghzah, Tunisia | M4.2 | 85 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2008 | 44 km NNE of Kebili, Tunisia | M4.2 | 96 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (10°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 1.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 0.8 in |
Borj Mejen Bel Abbès has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 47°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.0") and July the driest (0.2").