Climate Oran Tafraoui Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Oran Tafraoui Airport (DAOL) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2020
January	72.0	71	66	73
February	61.1	58	73	63
March	65.7	69	76	40
April	64.0		92	67
May	77.5		82	84
June	74.7		82	91
July	71.7		67	71
August	71.1		83	76
September	73.6		71	77
October	69.7		76	51	100
November	76.1		76	68
December	75.0		64	88
Average	74.5	65.9	75.0	70.8	100.0

35th 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	93.8	95	95	86
February	91.7	93	98	88
March	91.5	94	100	76
April	95.0		100	96
May	96.0		100	97
June	94.1		97	99
July	96.0		94	98
August	96.5		95	98
September	96.9		98	98
October	93.5		94	92	100
November	95.2		97	91
December	96.7		93	97
Average	95.6	93.9	96.1	93.4	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	17.1	21	17	18
February	18.6	21	19	20
March	20.6	23	16	19
April	23.2		32	21
May	27.9		26	30
June	31.8		32	32
July	35.6		37	35
August	35.4		36	36
September	30.6		30	31
October	28.7		28	31	23
November	22.7		22	24
December	18.4		19	21
Average	19.7	21.5	26.4	26.5	23.0

22nd 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	5.5	8	6	4
February	7.7	10	8	7
March	9.8	12	7	10
April	10.6		18	10
May	15.1		15	15
June	19.8		19	20
July	22.3		24	22
August	22.4		22	23
September	19.4		20	21
October	16.1		17	17	23
November	9.9		11	13
December	8.0		7	11
Average	11.4	9.9	14.8	14.4	23.0

14th 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	2.8	2	5	0
February	3.5	4	4	1
March	4.0	2	7	8
April	1.7		0	3
May	0.6		0	1
June	0.0		0	0
July	0.0		0	0
August	0.1		0	0
September	0.7		2	1
October	0.8		0	0	0
November	1.2		0	1
December	2.8		3	3
Average	1.9	2.5	1.2	1.4

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	9.2	8	11	8
February	10.6	14	9	7
March	12.7	14	11	11
April	11.0		9	12
May	11.1		12	10
June	10.8		10	11
July	9.7		9	10
August	10.0		9	10
September	9.8		8	10
October	9.0		10	8	6
November	9.7		11	11
December	9.0		7	9
Average	9.9	11.8	9.6	9.8	6.0

22nd 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	269°	262°	024°
February	262°	012°	347°
March	263°	250°	267°
April		328°	287°
May		332°	330°
June		342°	293°
July		317°	355°
August		333°	335°
September		357°	297°
October		289°	017°	270°
November		255°	259°
December		270°	247°

Prevailing wind direction

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