Bou Saada Airport

DAAD · M'Sila, Algeria

Climate Bou Saada Airport 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Bou Saada Airport (DAAD) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2020
January 81.8 62 70 95
February 81.0 75 83 83
March 65.5 65 67 33
April 79.0 86 63
May 80.7 70 75
June 75.7 67 63
July 69.2 46 81
August 80.3 82 74
September 72.0 61 54
October 84.7 85 68
November 91.7 91 90 100
December 87.5 85 91
Average 83.6 66.9 73.1 71.1 100.0

33rd best VFR conditions of Algeria

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2020
January 96.5 93 97 96
February 95.5 92 100 99
March 84.4 90 100 65
April 91.2 98 83
May 95.6 94 94
June 93.7 96 85
July 95.0 92 99
August 93.1 96 86
September 93.2 93 87
October 98.2 98 97
November 98.2 96 100 100
December 98.3 100 100
Average 95.3 91.2 96.0 90.0 100.0

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2020
January 14.3 16 14 14
February 16.7 18 16 18
March 20.4 23 17 17
April 24.7 33 23
May 29.5 26 30
June 36.5 34 40
July 41.0 43 40
August 38.7 38 39
September 33.6 34 34
October 26.8 29 26
November 20.3 22 21 17
December 15.5 16 18
Average 20.1 19.2 27.1 26.8 17.0

21st highest temperature of Algeria

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2020
January 4.6 6 4 2
February 6.5 9 5 6
March 9.9 11 7 9
April 13.8 22 13
May 18.6 17 18
June 24.8 23 27
July 27.6 29 28
August 25.9 26 26
September 21.4 22 23
October 15.4 17 16
November 10.0 12 11 14
December 6.8 7 9
Average 12.0 8.7 16.1 15.9 14.0

21st lowest temperature of Algeria

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2020
January 0.8 1 0 0
February 0.9 0 1 3
March 1.9 0 0 5
April 0.9 0 2
May 1.0 3 0
June 0.2 1 0
July 0.0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0
September 0.6 0 2
October 1.0 0 2
November 0.4 0 0 0
December 1.3 2 1
Average 0.6 0.3 0.6 1.1

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2020
January 6.6 6 8 6
February 7.4 10 6 6
March 9.2 8 10 9
April 7.4 7 9
May 7.1 9 8
June 6.6 7 8
July 5.9 6 6
August 5.2 6 6
September 5.5 6 7
October 4.3 5 3
November 7.6 8 8 4
December 6.9 6 7
Average 7.0 8.0 6.7 6.9 4.3

21st highest wind speed of Algeria

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2020
January 314° 299° 319°
February 305° 323° 343°
March 299° 289° 125°
April 008° 327°
May 353° 357°
June 053° 123°
July 097° 063°
August 008° 003°
September 091° 288°
October 326° 021°
November 308° 305° 255°
December 322° 286°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.