In Salah Airport

DAUI · Algeria

Climate In Salah Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of In Salah Airport (DAUI) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 83.0 73 93 76 89 76
February 71.6 71 67 64 55 83
March 66.2 69 98 54 64 68
April 69.2 100 52 70 82
May 68.4 69 78 66 58
June 73.5 80 79 67 62
July 74.5 77 81 84 82
August 73.7 69 73 78 75
September 82.5 73 80 98 83
October 86.1 82 91 88 82
November 93.1 92 91 95 96
December 85.3 92 93 83 89
Average 76.9 70.6 79.3 75.1 77.6 77.2

31st 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 93.7 89 96 89 94 92
February 86.9 83 80 91 78 94
March 81.0 77 98 74 79 82
April 85.8 100 69 88 93
May 88.9 89 93 89 79
June 91.8 90 89 96 92
July 90.5 88 96 94 92
August 87.7 91 80 90 87
September 92.5 90 88 100 94
October 95.6 98 98 94 92
November 97.9 96 97 99 99
December 96.7 96 98 96 99
Average 90.2 82.9 91.5 87.7 91.4 90.9

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 22.4 25 22 21 24 22
February 25.1 26 25 26 26 28
March 29.3 31 28 29 28 30
April 34.4 37 34 36 35
May 39.0 37 38 42 40
June 44.1 43 45 46 44
July 46.1 47 44 47 46
August 44.4 44 44 46 44
September 42.8 43 43 44 42
October 35.7 37 36 35 36
November 28.3 31 28 28 28
December 23.8 23 29 23 24
Average 32.1 27.1 35.0 34.7 35.4 34.7

2nd 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 7.7 9 8 7 9 9
February 11.2 12 12 12 12 15
March 14.2 15 15 15 14 14
April 18.7 28 17 20 20
May 23.9 22 23 27 26
June 28.9 28 30 31 29
July 31.8 33 31 32 31
August 30.8 31 30 31 31
September 28.5 29 29 29 28
October 22.0 22 24 21 22
November 13.7 15 14 13 16
December 9.1 8 11 9 9
Average 18.0 12.0 20.8 20.5 20.7 20.6

35th 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 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
March 0.3 0 0 0 0 0
April 0.5 0 0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.0 1 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.0 0 0 0 0
November 0.0 0 0 0 0
December 0.0 0 0 0 0
Average 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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 12.0 12 12 14 10 13
February 13.2 12 14 13 12 15
March 11.9 11 9 12 14 11
April 11.5 11 10 12 12
May 11.8 11 13 11 11
June 10.8 10 12 9 12
July 13.1 12 15 13 13
August 11.7 13 11 10 13
September 10.3 11 9 10 12
October 12.0 12 14 10 12
November 9.9 8 11 9 13
December 9.7 9 6 10 9
Average 11.9 11.7 11.1 12.0 10.9 12.1

2nd 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 069° 062° 064° 066° 066°
February 054° 067° 063° 071° 063°
March 071° 080° 071° 058° 071°
April 083° 045° 088° 061°
May 078° 063° 061° 049°
June 080° 077° 082° 053°
July 084° 069° 081° 073°
August 074° 077° 077° 070°
September 071° 089° 084° 065°
October 074° 072° 065° 069°
November 068° 063° 059° 068°
December 056° 106° 066° 064°

Prevailing wind direction

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