Algiers — time and weather
Algiers is a city in Algeria, in the Africa/Algiers time zone. This page shows the current local time in Algiers and the current weather: temperature, precipitation and wind speed.
About the time in Algiers
Local time in Algiers is based on the Africa/Algiers time zone. Daylight saving time, where it applies in this region, is handled automatically. The current offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is shown next to the clock. The time on this page updates every second and is synced with your device clock.
About the country and city
Algeria is Africa's largest country, with a Mediterranean coast, Roman ruins and the vast Sahara.
More about the country: Algeria →What to see in Algiers
Sights and historical places
- Ketchaoua Mosque
- Djamaa El Kebir of Algiers
- Djamaa El Djazaïr
- Basilica of Notre-Dame-d'Afrique
- Ben Farès Mosque
- Djamaa al-Djedid
Climate in Algiers: month by month
The warmest month in Algiers is August, with average daytime highs of 32.2 °C; the coolest is January, around 16.5 °C by day and 8.0 °C at night. Rainfall peaks in November (~92 mm) and is lowest in July (~1 mm).
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16 | 8 | 67 | 10 |
| February | 18 | 9 | 52 | 7 |
| March | 20 | 10 | 51 | 10 |
| April | 21 | 12 | 52 | 7 |
| May | 24 | 15 | 57 | 8 |
| June | 28 | 19 | 14 | 2 |
| July | 32 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| August | 32 | 22 | 4 | 1 |
| September | 30 | 21 | 15 | 4 |
| October | 27 | 17 | 26 | 5 |
| November | 21 | 13 | 92 | 11 |
| December | 18 | 9 | 48 | 8 |
Averages computed from daily observations 2021–2025 (Open-Meteo archive). Useful for trip planning, not a forecast for a specific date.
Good to know: sun, seasons and time differences
Based on 2021–2025 climate normals, the most comfortable months to visit Algiers are February–April, October, December: pleasant daytime temperatures and less rain than in the wettest months of the year.
Sun today in Algiers: Sunrise 06:08 · Sunset 19:33 · Day length 13:24
Time difference from Algiers right now:
| New York | +5 h |
| London | same time |
| Dubai | −3 h |
| Tokyo | −8 h |
| Paris | −1 h |
| Sydney | −9 h |