Is Algiers sunnier than Ibiza (Eivissa)?

They are nearly tied: Algiers gets about 2,901 hours of sunshine a year and Ibiza (Eivissa) about 2,950.

Which is warmer, Algiers or Ibiza (Eivissa)?

Algiers is warmer across the year: average daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) versus 20°C.

Which is better in winter (November–February), Algiers or Ibiza (Eivissa)?

Algiers scores better across November–February: 62/100 average versus 52, with daytime highs around 17°C.

Which has the warmer sea, Algiers or Ibiza (Eivissa)?

Both peak at about 27°C (81°F); month-by-month sea temperatures for both are on this page.

Algiers vs Ibiza (Eivissa): which is sunnier?

🇩🇿 Algeria vs 🇪🇸 Spain · 291 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)

Algiers and Ibiza (Eivissa) are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 2,901 vs 2,950 hours a year. Algiers has the higher Sunshine Score in 7 of 12 months, Ibiza (Eivissa) in 4 (1 within 2 points).

Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.

At a glance

	Algiers	Ibiza (Eivissa)
Sunshine hours / year	2,901	2,950
Sunniest month	September (89/100)	July (95/100)
Nov–Feb average score	62/100	52/100
Jun–Aug average score	63/100	94/100
Rain / year	641 mm	469 mm
Warmest sea	27°C / 81°F	27°C / 81°F
Peak midday UV	9 (very high)	9 (very high)

Algiers vs Ibiza (Eivissa) month by month

Month	Sunshine Score		Day high °C		Rain mm		Sea °C
Month	Algiers	Ibiza (Eivissa)	Algiers	Ibiza (Eivissa)	Algiers	Ibiza (Eivissa)	Algiers	Ibiza (Eivissa)
January	53	44	16°	14°	89	46	16°	16°
February	56	45	16°	14°	69	35	16°	16°
March	77	53	19°	15°	69	35	17°	16°
April	84	67	23°	17°	64	41	18°	17°
May	88	91	27°	20°	46	31	20°	20°
June	84	94	33°	24°	14	11	23°	23°
July	48	95	37°	27°	5	6	25°	26°
August	56	92	36°	28°	13	24	27°	27°
September	89	86	31°	25°	39	55	25°	26°
October	86	86	27°	23°	58	58	23°	23°
November	79	69	20°	18°	92	74	21°	21°
December	61	51	17°	15°	83	53	18°	18°

The sunnier month by month: Jan Algiers · Feb Algiers · Mar Algiers · Apr Algiers · May Ibiza (Eivissa) · Jun Ibiza (Eivissa) · Jul Ibiza (Eivissa) · Aug Ibiza (Eivissa) · Sep Algiers · Oct even · Nov Algiers · Dec Algiers.

When to pick which

November–February: Algiers (average score 62/100 vs 52). Algiers is the warmer, around 17°C daytime highs vs 15°C. See the winter sun ranking.
March–May: Algiers (average score 83/100 vs 70). Algiers is the warmer, around 23°C daytime highs vs 17°C.
June–August: Ibiza (Eivissa) (average score 94/100 vs 63). Algiers is the warmer, around 35°C daytime highs vs 26°C.
September–October: too close to call — Algiers averages 88/100, Ibiza (Eivissa) 86/100. Algiers is the warmer, around 29°C daytime highs vs 24°C.

Sea temperature

Both seas peak at 27°C / 81°F. Swimmable water (21°C+): Algiers about 6 months a year, Ibiza (Eivissa) about 6 months a year. Month-by-month sea temperatures are in the table above.

Full month-by-month guides: Algiers weather by month · Ibiza (Eivissa) weather by month · Best time to visit Algeria · Best time to visit Spain.

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