Algeria in July: Weather, Crowds & What to Expect

Season
Low Season
Temperature
25-38°C (77-100°F)
Crowds
Low
Prices
Low
July is typically the hottest month across much of Algeria, with intense heat in the interior and Sahara; coastal regions are warm but often moderated by sea breezes. Summer is not ideal for desert trekking without careful planning and heat precautions.

Climate Map for July

Algeria average temperature in July
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Average temperature across Algeria in July.

City Weather in July

City High Low Rain UV Feels
Algiers 30° 19° 3 mm extreme Warm
Oran 29° 19° 2 mm extreme Mild
Constantine, Algeria 32° 18° 5 mm extreme Warm
Annaba 31° 19° 4 mm extreme Warm
Blida 31° 20° 3 mm extreme Warm
Batna (city) 30° 16° 9 mm extreme Mild
Bab Ezzouar 30° 19° 4 mm extreme Warm

High / low are average daily temperatures (°C). “Feels” reflects how hot or cold it feels, allowing for humidity.

Coastal Tell Atlas (Algiers, Oran, Béjaïa)

July is straight Mediterranean summer: bright, hot and dry with daytime temperatures often in the low 30s, cooling only slightly after sunset thanks to the sea. Crowds swell in popular beach resorts near Oran and Béjaïa; pack sun protection, light breathable clothing, and plan to avoid strenuous daytime inland walks when temperatures peak.

Kabylie & Eastern Tell (Tizi Ouzou, Béjaïa, Constantine)

July is hot across lower valleys and hill towns, with daytime temperatures often in the low 30s; humidity is lower than on the coast, but sun exposure on ridgelines remains strong. Village life is quieter as families take to the coast; early starts to hikes are advisable and evenings cool off enough for outdoor dining in higher hamlets.

High Plateaus & Steppe (Sétif, Batna, M’Sila)

July brings strong summer heat across the plateau with regular daytime temperatures in the low 30s; water sources can be limited so carry reserves when heading into rural areas. Dust and wind can reduce visibility at times; early starts for hikes and visits to ruins are advisable to avoid peak heat.

Northern Sahara & Oases (Ghardaïa, Timimoun, El Oued, Touggourt)

July is scorching in the oases: daytime temperatures routinely exceed 40°C in exposed locations, and shade is essential for safety. Many local activities move to dawn and dusk, and some inland services operate reduced hours; if traveling then, use reliable vehicles with good cooling and schedule indoor tours during peak heat.

Hoggar & Tassili Highlands (Tamanrasset, Djanet, Tassili n’Ajjer)

July remains hot in exposed valleys with daytime highs often in the low 30s, but mountain shade and altitude bring relief compared with the northern erg. Remote tracks can be more challenging; plan shorter daytime activities and rely on experienced drivers for longer transits between Tamanrasset and mountain camps.

Events & Festivals in July

Independence Day
Independence Day (July 5) is marked by national commemorations across Algeria.