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Weather & Climate in Feraoun, Algeria

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Feraoun enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 286 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 27.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,139 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.5°F
14% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,139 ft (652 m)
Area18.3 sq mi (47.3 km²)
Population Density1,187/sq mi
Coordinates36.5604°N, 4.8545°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.6"
27% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.61"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

564 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.

May 21, 2003 25 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria M6.8 118 km 12 km
Mar 18, 2021 21 km NNE of Bejaïa, Algeria M6.0 51 km 8 km
May 27, 2003 northern Algeria M5.8 121 km 8 km
May 21, 2003 10 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria M5.7 103 km 10 km
Nov 10, 2000 5 km S of el hed, Algeria M5.7 9 km 10 km
May 28, 2016 16 km SSW of Lakhdaria, Algeria M5.4 121 km 11 km
May 14, 2010 10 km SW of Melouza, Algeria M5.3 99 km 2 km
May 23, 2010 4 km WSW of Melouza, Algeria M5.2 92 km 1 km
May 29, 2003 7 km ENE of Aïn Taya, Algeria M5.2 136 km 10 km
Aug 18, 2000 13 km SE of Bordj Zemoura, Algeria M5.2 42 km 10 km
May 22, 2003 12 km N of Dellys, Algeria M5.2 98 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2006 23 km NW of BABOR - VILLE, Algeria M5.2 43 km 10 km
Mar 19, 2022 13 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.2 44 km 10 km
May 22, 2003 30 km NW of Dellys, Algeria M5.1 123 km 10 km
May 21, 2003 22 km WNW of Dellys, Algeria M5.1 116 km 10 km
May 16, 2010 20 km W of Melouza, Algeria M5.1 102 km 10 km
Nov 28, 2012 28 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 59 km 10 km
Mar 18, 2021 26 km NE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 57 km 10 km
May 28, 2003 9 km N of Aïn Taya, Algeria M5.0 145 km 10 km
May 26, 2013 8 km ESE of Bejaïa, Algeria M5.0 35 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

5 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 96 km
1856 SEA OF ALBORAN Earthquake 3.8 m 5 96 km
2003 N. ALGERIA Earthquake 3.0 m 2,287 118 km
2003 ALGIERS Earthquake 0.1 m 9 121 km
2021 N. ALGERIA Earthquake 0.1 m 50 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 4.6 in Coldest, Wettest
February 49°F (10°C) 3.1 in
March 53°F (11°C) 3.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 1.3 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.2 in
November 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in
December 49°F (10°C) 3.9 in

Feraoun has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 48°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (0.2").

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