Country in Africa

Algeria Travel Guide

Algeria travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

🌤️ 78°F now🕔 4:50 AM local📅 Best: June, July, August and September👥 45 million

Summary

Algeria is a country in Africa. Algeria is a country in Africa with its capital at Algiers. It has a population of about 45 million. The capital is Algiers.

Right now it is 78°F (25°C) in Algeria with mainly clear. It feels like 82°F. Today runs from 71°F to 82°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Algeria is June, July, August and September. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 92°F, while December is the coldest with lows near 48°F.

Nearby highlights include Playa de Ses Illetes, Ibiza and Mallorca.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for September. The forecast high of 82°F is 3.4°F below the 85°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Algeria today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Algeria

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 36°45′13.7″N 3°3′31.7″E (36.7538, 3.0588)

Weather in Algeria right now

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78°F
Mainly clear · feels like 82°F
Humidity62%
Wind3 mph ENE
Gusts17 mph
UV index4.2 · Moderate
Cloud cover12%
Pressure1019 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 21 mi
Air quality37 · Good
Sunrise6:29 AM
Sunset6:56 PM
Moon🌒 Waxing crescent · 12%

Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 4:50 AM, Sep 15 local time.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Sep 19

⛅ 82° / 73°

Partly cloudy · 3% rain · wind 11 mph

Sunday, Sep 20

🌤️ 81° / 72°

Mainly clear · 3% rain · wind 11 mph

Quick facts about Algeria

TypeCountry
ContinentAfrica
ContinentAfrica
Coordinates36°45′13.7″N 3°3′31.7″E (36.7538, 3.0588)
CapitalAlgiers
Population45.000.000
Area919.595 sq mi
ISO codeDZ
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3DZA
CurrencyAlgerian dinar (DZD)
LanguagesArabic, Berber, French
Calling code+213
Time zoneAfrica/Algiers
Local time4:50 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsJune, July, August and September
ClimateMediterranean

Things to do in Algeria

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Algeria.

Best time to visit Algeria

Go in June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★★
December★★★★

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Explore Algeria

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Algeria?

Algeria is a country in Africa. Its coordinates are 36.7538, 3.0588. It lies in Africa.

What is the weather like in Algeria right now?

It is currently 78°F (25°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 62% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Algeria?

June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Algeria, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Algeria in?

Algeria observes Africa/Algiers (UTC+01:00). The local time is 4:50 AM.

How many people live in Algeria?

Algeria has a population of approximately 45 million.

What are the top things to do in Algeria?

Popular options include Playa de Ses Illetes, Ibiza and Mallorca.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated September 15, 2026 at 4:50 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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