When to go · Biskra
Biskra in May
Great month. Inside Biskra's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov (check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- Low
- Algeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Algeria overall
Verdict
Inside Biskra's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov (check).
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Biskra in this guide.
Weather in May
- BiskraHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 0 days
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.
Eid al-Adha big impact
About 16–17 May 2027 (lunar — check) · Algeria
Shops closed; buses full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Algeria overall
- Low
- Prices · Algeria overall
- Medium
Algeria overall: Warm and bright in the north; the south is too hot. Eid al-Adha about 16 May 2027 (check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Biskra, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
May: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Apr: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Apr: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
May: 0
Apr: 0
Crowds
May: Low
Apr: Low
Prices
May: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Apr: 0
May: Inside Biskra's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov (check).
April: Inside Biskra's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov (check).
Biskra: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen