Amour Range Mountain

Mountain range in central Algeria with rocky ridges

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Eugene Fromentin- La caravane (scène de la vie nomade des Larbâa Laghouat).jpg
Laghouat in the Algerian Sahara (1879).jpg
Oued El Ghicha Laghouat.jpg
Rocher Fromentin.jpg
Taking of Laghouat 1852.jpg

Amour Range at a Glance#

How to Get to Amour Range#

Access depends on which part of the range is intended. Major nearby towns in Laghouat Province provide bus connections; local roads require four-wheel drive in places and guidance from local authorities.

Tips for Visiting Amour Range#

  • If planning fieldwork in the Amour Range, secure local permits and updated maps; this region has limited infrastructure.
  • Carry satellite communication and sufficient water-services are sparse outside provincial towns.
  • Check local authorities for seasonal restrictions and road access during wet periods.

Best Time to Visit Amour Range#

Best in spring or autumn to avoid summer heat and winter cold.

Spring (Mar-May)
Mar-May · 10-25°C
Moderate temperatures and clearer skies for exploration.
Autumn (Sep-Nov)
Sep-Nov · 15-30°C
Cooler days after summer heat; better for trekking.

Weather & Climate near Amour Range#

Climate

Amour Range's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 34°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
41°
Warmest Month
-7°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

29 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.1h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

30 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
18°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

30 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.9h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

84 Excellent

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
23°
47%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.8h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.

94 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
14° 29°
36%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.2h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 34°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 9 mm and mostly sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
18° 34°
26%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.0h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 17°C. The driest month with just 9 mm and mostly sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
17° 33°
31%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° 27°
44%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with 40 mm of rain and mostly sunny skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
53%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

28 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.3h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

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