Sunshine Atlas

Béchar weather by month & the best time to visit

Algeria · regional city · hot desert climate

Béchar, Algeria
Béchar — photo by Habib kaki, CC0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Béchar is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 99/100), with March and November close behind. Béchar averages about 3,776 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 7 mm of rain in April.

When is the best time to visit Béchar?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Béchar is April, then March and November. The dullest month is July (0/100, 2 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Béchar?

Béchar is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,776 hours of sunshine a year. 99 Sunshine Score points separate April (99) from July (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #8 of 28 destinations in Algeria for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,682 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around October, carries about 46% of the annual 123 mm.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 65February: 82March: 98April: 9999May: 89June: 40July: 0August: 20September: 68October: 96November: 97December: 65JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January65 16° / 61°F2° / 36°F 11 mm4
February82 18° / 64°F4° / 39°F 7 mm5
March98 23° / 73°F8° / 46°F 12 mm7
April99 28° / 82°F12° / 54°F 7 mm8
May89 33° / 91°F17° / 63°F 5 mm9
June40 38° / 100°F22° / 72°F 5 mm10
July0 42° / 108°F26° / 79°F 2 mm10
August20 40° / 104°F25° / 77°F 7 mm10
September68 35° / 95°F21° / 70°F 14 mm8
October96 29° / 84°F15° / 59°F 24 mm6
November97 21° / 70°F8° / 46°F 18 mm4
December65 16° / 61°F3° / 37°F 11 mm3

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Béchar: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Béchar?

Béchar is a regional city in Algeria at 810 m elevation with a hot desert climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Béchar get a year?

Béchar gets about 3,776 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around April.

When is the best time to visit Béchar?

The sunniest time to visit Béchar is April, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 99/100 (with March and November close behind). Expect daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F.

What is the least sunny month in Béchar?

July is the least sunny month in Béchar, scoring 0/100 with about 2 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Béchar?

The typical midday UV index in Béchar peaks around 10 (very high) in June, easing to about 3 (moderate) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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