Tindouf Airport

DAOF · Tindouf, Algeria

Climate Tindouf Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Tindouf Airport (DAOF) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 92.5 87 91 86 97 99
February 74.8 57 61 72 69 94
March 81.2 79 100 73 75 88
April 80.2 100 65 88 94
May 84.6 80 68 91 79
June 83.1 83 70 88 83
July 67.5 70 77 57 51
August 69.6 58 63 89 78
September 85.2 83 93 94 85
October 90.8 92 72 97 97
November 92.5 88 89 92 100
December 93.3 94 97 95 87
Average 81.5 74.4 79.9 75.7 85.5 84.9

30th 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 2021 2020
January 95.9 97 94 89 99 100
February 89.3 77 77 94 79 100
March 92.0 94 100 85 83 98
April 93.5 100 87 95 100
May 96.0 91 95 97 92
June 93.6 95 81 96 98
July 89.7 95 96 81 80
August 86.9 81 87 96 95
September 94.0 96 97 96 97
October 96.4 100 82 99 99
November 97.0 92 96 98 100
December 97.6 98 100 97 95
Average 92.9 89.7 92.0 90.2 93.0 95.6

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 2021 2020
January 20.7 23 21 21 22 19
February 23.7 26 21 25 23 26
March 27.0 27 27 26 26 27
April 30.4 35 30 31 30
May 35.2 33 37 36 35
June 38.2 37 40 39 38
July 44.0 45 44 45 45
August 42.8 43 44 42 44
September 38.1 37 38 39 40
October 32.6 33 33 33 33
November 26.4 28 28 24 26
December 21.8 22 25 22 22
Average 31.1 25.5 32.0 32.4 32.0 32.0

5th 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 2021 2020
January 6.8 9 7 9 8 5
February 9.8 12 9 11 10 11
March 12.1 13 13 11 12 12
April 15.0 23 14 14 15
May 18.8 18 21 20 20
June 21.1 21 24 21 22
July 28.4 29 29 29 31
August 27.9 29 29 25 29
September 23.9 22 24 24 26
October 18.8 19 20 18 19
November 12.5 13 13 12 14
December 8.8 9 12 10 9
Average 16.4 10.9 17.6 18.1 17.0 17.6

31st lowest temperature of Algeria

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
February 1.1 0 9 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0 0 0
May 0.1 0 0 0 0
June 0.3 0 0 0 2
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.1 0 1 0 0
September 0.7 0 0 0 0
October 0.3 0 0 0 0
November 0.1 0 0 1 0
December 0.1 0 0 0 0
Average 0.2 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.1

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 2021 2020
January 9.3 8 9 12 9 9
February 10.2 11 13 9 10 9
March 11.5 10 11 13 12 11
April 12.5 6 13 14 13
May 11.4 13 11 10 12
June 12.5 14 11 12 13
July 8.8 9 8 8 9
August 8.8 10 8 10 9
September 9.1 10 10 9 8
October 9.5 10 9 7 11
November 8.1 7 6 9 8
December 9.7 8 11 10 9
Average 10.1 9.7 10.2 10.1 10.1 10.2

5th 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 2021 2020
January 083° 069° 092° 322° 064°
February 064° 067° 101° 049° 082°
March 274° 300° 283° 091° 294°
April 212° 290° 280° 283°
May 285° 237° 271° 296°
June 285° 280° 286° 286°
July 310° 096° 076° 094°
August 095° 181° 287° 093°
September 279° 298° 288° 283°
October 052° 082° 200° 305°
November 044° 098° 277° 118°
December 089° 289° 078° 015°

Prevailing wind direction

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