Sunshine Atlas

In Salah weather by month & the best time to visit

Algeria · small town · hot desert climate

In Salah, Algeria
In Salah — photo by Albert Backer, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit In Salah is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 100/100), with February and November close behind. In Salah averages about 3,771 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 In Salah?

For sunshine, the best time to visit In Salah is January, then February and November. The dullest month is June (0/100, 8 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is In Salah?

In Salah is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,771 hours of sunshine a year. 100 Sunshine Score points separate January (100) from June (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #11 of 28 destinations in Algeria for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,682 hours. Rain is a non-event in In Salah — about 39 mm in a typical year.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 100100February: 100March: 99April: 79May: 30June: 0July: 0August: 0September: 10October: 79November: 100December: 99JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January100 20° / 68°F5° / 41°F 2 mm4
February100 23° / 73°F8° / 46°F 2 mm6
March99 29° / 84°F12° / 54°F 5 mm7
April79 34° / 93°F17° / 63°F 4 mm9
May30 39° / 102°F23° / 73°F 2 mm9
June0 43° / 109°F27° / 81°F 8 mm10
July0 46° / 115°F29° / 84°F 0 mm10
August0 44° / 111°F29° / 84°F 1 mm10
September10 41° / 106°F26° / 79°F 5 mm8
October79 34° / 93°F20° / 68°F 5 mm7
November100 26° / 79°F12° / 54°F 2 mm5
December99 21° / 70°F7° / 45°F 3 mm4

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In Salah: questions and answers

What kind of destination is In Salah?

In Salah is a small town in Algeria with a hot desert climate.

How many hours of sunshine does In Salah get a year?

In Salah gets about 3,771 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.

When is the best time to visit In Salah?

The sunniest time to visit In Salah is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 100/100 (with February and November close behind). Expect daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F.

What is the least sunny month in In Salah?

June is the least sunny month in In Salah, scoring 0/100 with about 8 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in In Salah?

The typical midday UV index in In Salah peaks around 10 (very high) in June, easing to about 4 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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