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Weather & Climate in Mazouna, Algeria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mazouna enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 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 17.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,122 feet.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.9°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,122 ft (342 m) |
| Area | 24.8 sq mi (64.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 904/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1223°N, 0.8987°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Algiers |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
245 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Aug 18, 1994 | 8 km E of Sig, Algeria | M5.9 | 113 km | 9 km |
| Jun 6, 2008 | 17 km NNE of Mers el Kebir, Algeria | M5.5 | 143 km | 4 km |
| Jul 20, 2005 | 68 km NW of Abou el Hassan, Algeria | M5.0 | 85 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2014 | 21 km SE of Mostaganem, Algeria | M4.8 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Jan 17, 2009 | 10 km NNW of El Abadia, Algeria | M4.8 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Jul 14, 1997 | 9 km NNE of Ammi Moussa, Algeria | M4.7 | 31 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 2018 | 10 km NNW of Mostaganem, Algeria | M4.7 | 77 km | 8 km |
| Jan 19, 1992 | 8 km E of El Abadia, Algeria | M4.7 | 81 km | 12 km |
| Jan 9, 2008 | 6 km SE of Es Senia, Algeria | M4.6 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2024 | 23 km N of Mascara, Algeria | M4.6 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Jun 18, 2008 | 9 km NE of ’Aïn Merane, Algeria | M4.6 | 17 km | 6 km |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 14 km NW of Aïn el Bya, Algeria | M4.6 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2012 | 25 km N of El Abadia, Algeria | M4.6 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 2006 | 11 km NNE of Relizane, Algeria | M4.5 | 41 km | 22 km |
| Jun 6, 2008 | 13 km NNE of Mers el Kebir, Algeria | M4.5 | 141 km | 0 km |
| Aug 18, 1994 | 7 km E of Sig, Algeria | M4.5 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Jan 8, 2018 | 6 km ESE of Hadjout, Algeria | M4.5 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Dec 10, 1998 | 11 km SE of Sig, Algeria | M4.5 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 5 km NNW of El Abadia, Algeria | M4.4 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Jul 16, 2022 | 60 km NNW of Mostaganem, Algeria | M4.4 | 99 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.8 m (6 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1790 | ORAN | Earthquake | 1.8 m | 3,000 | 143 km |
| 1980 | EL ASNAM | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.7 m | 5,000 | 44 km |
| 1954 | SEA OF ALBORAN | Eruption + Earthquake | 0.3 m | 1,243 | 65 km |
| 1891 | SEA OF ALBORAN | Earthquake | — | 36 | 91 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in |
Mazouna has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 49°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and July the driest (0.1").