When to go · Timgad
Timgad, month by month
The best months for Timgad: Apr, May, Jun. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun). Across Algeria: Peak Sahara season in Djanet and Tamanrasset; cold nights. Wet in Algiers.13 °C (55 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 6 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun). Across Algeria: Good desert month; Ramadan begins about 8 Feb in 2027 (check).14 °C (57 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 5 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun). Across Algeria: Spring on the coast; last good desert weeks. Eid al-Fitr about 10 Mar 2027 (check).18 °C (64 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 5 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Timgad's best window: Apr–Jun.22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 4 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Timgad's best window: Apr–Jun.27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 3 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Timgad's best window: Apr–Jun.31 °C (88 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 2 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat).34 °C (93 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 1 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat).34 °C (93 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 1 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun). Across Algeria: Warm sea and fewer crowds.30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 3 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun). Across Algeria: Sahara season opens; comfortable in the north.25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun). Across Algeria: Good everywhere; 1 Nov revolution anniversary.19 °C (66 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 6 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun). Across Algeria: Christmas–New Year desert tours in Djanet and Taghit book out.14 °C (57 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 7 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Timgad, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 4
May: 3 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Low
May: Low
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 1
April: Inside Timgad's best window: Apr–Jun.
May: Inside Timgad's best window: Apr–Jun.
Timgad: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.