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Sidi Bel Abbès in December

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Dec–Feb (cooler but rain).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
16°C (61°F) / 6°C (43°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Medium
Algeria overall
Prices
High
Algeria overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Sidi Bel Abbès

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Dec–Feb (cooler but rain).

Is another month better than December?

December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • Sidi Bel AbbèsHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 8 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Algeria overall
Medium
Prices · Algeria overall
High

Algeria overall: Christmas–New Year desert tours in Djanet and Taghit book out.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sidi Bel Abbès, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Avoid

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Apr: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 6 °C (43 °F)

    Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 8

    Apr: 6 (better)

  • Crowds

    Dec: Medium

    Apr: Low

  • Prices

    Dec: High

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    Apr: 0

December: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Dec–Feb (cooler but rain).

April: Inside Sidi Bel Abbès's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Sidi Bel Abbès: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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