Illizi weather by month & the best time to visit
Algeria · small town · hot desert climate
The best time to visit Illizi is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 100/100), with February and March close behind. Illizi averages about 3,840 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 2 mm of rain in January.
When is the best time to visit Illizi?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Illizi is January, then February and March. The dullest month is June (0/100, 2 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Illizi?
Illizi is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,840 hours of sunshine a year. 100 Sunshine Score points separate January (100) from June (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #6 of 28 destinations in Algeria for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,682 hours. Rain is a non-event in Illizi — about 19 mm in a typical year.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 100 | 20° / 68°F | 5° / 41°F | 2 mm | 5 |
| February | 100 | 23° / 73°F | 7° / 45°F | 1 mm | 7 |
| March | 100 | 29° / 84°F | 12° / 54°F | 2 mm | 8 |
| April | 80 | 34° / 93°F | 17° / 63°F | 2 mm | 10 |
| May | 30 | 39° / 102°F | 22° / 72°F | 1 mm | 10 |
| June | 0 | 42° / 108°F | 26° / 79°F | 2 mm | 11 |
| July | 0 | 43° / 109°F | 27° / 81°F | 0 mm | 12 |
| August | 0 | 42° / 108°F | 26° / 79°F | 1 mm | 11 |
| September | 20 | 40° / 104°F | 24° / 75°F | 3 mm | 10 |
| October | 80 | 34° / 93°F | 19° / 66°F | 2 mm | 8 |
| November | 100 | 27° / 81°F | 12° / 54°F | 1 mm | 6 |
| December | 100 | 21° / 70°F | 7° / 45°F | 2 mm | 5 |
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Illizi: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Illizi?
Illizi is a small town in Algeria at 538 m elevation with a hot desert climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Illizi get a year?
Illizi gets about 3,840 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.
When is the best time to visit Illizi?
The sunniest time to visit Illizi is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 100/100 (with February and March close behind). Expect daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F.
What is the least sunny month in Illizi?
June is the least sunny month in Illizi, scoring 0/100 with about 2 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Illizi?
The typical midday UV index in Illizi peaks around 12 (extreme) in July, easing to about 5 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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