When to go · Sétif
Sétif in February
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across Algeria: Good desert month; Ramadan begins about 8 Feb in 2027 (check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Algeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Algeria overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across Algeria: Good desert month; Ramadan begins about 8 Feb in 2027 (check).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- SétifHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 5 days
- High plateaux and Aurès, Algeria · Constantine, Sétif, Batna, Timgadcool
Cold winters with snow at altitude; hot dry summers.
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 Sétif, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Feb: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 5
Apr: 5
Crowds
Feb: Low
Apr: Low
Prices
Feb: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Apr: 0
February: Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across Algeria: Good desert month; Ramadan begins about 8 Feb in 2027 (check).
April: Inside Sétif's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Sétif: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket