When to go · Tamanrasset

Tamanrasset in June

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 42°C (108°F)108°F (42°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C); average high / low
Rain days: 0
Crowds: Medium; Algeria overall
Prices: Medium; Algeria overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Tamanrasset

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat).

June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

TamanrassetHighs around 42 °C (108 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 108 °F (42 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 0 days
Central Sahara, Algeria · Djanet, Tamanrasset, Tassili, Hoggarhot
Tour season October–April; the Hoggar plateau at Assekrem (2,780 m) freezes at night.

Algeria overall: Beach season begins; Sahara closed for tours.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tamanrasset, side by side.

First month

Second month

June: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (extreme heat).

January: Inside Tamanrasset's best window: Oct–Mar.

Tamanrasset: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.