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Weather & Climate in Sidi Amar, Algeria

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

Sidi Amar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 281 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 30.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area20.6 sq mi (53.2 km²)
Population Density2,197/sq mi
Coordinates36.8202°N, 7.7164°W
TimezoneAfrica/Algiers

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.3"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

43 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.

Sep 17, 1994 6 km W of Tabursuq, Tunisia M5.2 136 km 10 km
Apr 5, 2002 9 km SSW of Azzaba, Algeria M5.0 60 km 10 km
Dec 3, 1998 10 km SE of El Kef, Tunisia M4.9 124 km 10 km
Apr 1, 2021 21 km WSW of Guelma, Algeria M4.8 65 km 10 km
Mar 5, 2017 13 km NE of Didouche Mourad, Algeria M4.7 92 km 10 km
Nov 30, 1998 7 km WSW of Nibbar, Tunisia M4.6 106 km 33 km
Jul 17, 2020 2 km WNW of Mila, Algeria M4.6 138 km 10 km
Sep 20, 2003 13 km ENE of Azzaba, Algeria M4.6 43 km 10 km
Jul 30, 1998 18 km NW of Héliopolis, Algeria M4.5 43 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2008 7 km NW of Hamma Bouziane, Algeria M4.5 113 km 1 km
Mar 17, 2021 10 km ENE of Didouche Mourad, Algeria M4.5 94 km 10 km
Jan 31, 2008 24 km SSW of Guelma, Algeria M4.4 72 km 0 km
May 17, 2008 19 km S of Azzaba, Algeria M4.3 59 km 10 km
Jan 22, 2004 11 km SSW of El Tarf, Algeria M4.3 50 km 10 km
Jan 19, 1997 11 km WNW of Sedrata, Algeria M4.3 78 km 10 km
Apr 26, 2006 14 km WNW of Hamma Bouziane, Algeria M4.2 122 km 2 km
Jan 9, 2012 25 km ENE of Souk Ahras, Algeria M4.2 62 km 9 km
Apr 15, 2008 11 km SW of Tabarka, Tunisia M4.2 86 km 0 km
Sep 7, 2022 19 km SSE of Azzaba, Algeria M4.2 56 km 10 km
Oct 6, 1995 25 km NNE of Tébessa, Algeria M4.1 143 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
March 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.8 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in
November 60°F (16°C) 3.8 in
December 54°F (12°C) 5.2 in Wettest

Sidi Amar has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 52°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.2").

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