When to go · Algiers
Algiers in February
Mixed month. Cool, rain spells.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Algeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Algeria overall
Verdict
Cool, rain spells.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- AlgiersHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 10 days
- Mediterranean coast, Algeria · Algiers, Oran, Tipasa, Annabarainy
Mild wet winters, hot humid summers.
Winter season
Mild by European standards but genuinely cool and wet; a jacket is needed.
Watch: Rain can make the Casbah's stone stairs slippery.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Ramadan big impact
About 8 Feb – 9 Mar 2027 (lunar — check) · Algeria
Restaurants shut in daylight; lively nights; slow offices.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Algeria overall
- Low
- Prices · Algeria overall
- Medium
Algeria overall: Good desert month; Ramadan begins about 8 Feb in 2027 (check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Algiers, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Mixed
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Feb: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 10
Apr: 8 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
Apr: Low
Prices
Feb: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Apr: 0
February: Cool, rain spells.
April: Warm and clear; good month.
Algiers: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast