Average annual surface temperature in Algeria

Algeria: Average annual surface temperature was 24.75 °C in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
24.75 °C
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
74th
of 193 countries
All-time high
25.35 °C
in 2024
All-time low
21.08 °C
in 1943
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Average annual surface temperature in Algeria, 1940–2025

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Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average annual surface temperature in Algeria is 24.75 °C, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average annual surface temperature in Algeria peaked at 25.35 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.08 °C, in 1943.

That places Algeria 74th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 86 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 21.79 °C 21.08 °C 22.24 °C 10
1950s 22.05 °C 21.4 °C 22.94 °C 10
1960s 22.44 °C 22 °C 23.06 °C 10
1970s 22.33 °C 21.63 °C 22.93 °C 10
1980s 22.96 °C 22.33 °C 23.79 °C 10
1990s 23.13 °C 22.17 °C 23.77 °C 10
2000s 23.74 °C 23.33 °C 24.14 °C 10
2010s 24.14 °C 23.68 °C 24.95 °C 10
2020s 24.93 °C 24.68 °C 25.35 °C 6

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 71 East Timor 24.91 °C compare
  2. 72 Democratic Republic of Congo 24.87 °C compare
  3. 73 Fiji 24.82 °C compare
  4. 75 Cook Islands 24.5 °C compare
  5. 76 Equatorial Guinea 24.35 °C compare
  6. 77 Mozambique 24.35 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average annual surface temperature in Algeria?
Average annual surface temperature in Algeria was 24.75 °C in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average annual surface temperature recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 25.35 °C in 2024.
What is the lowest average annual surface temperature recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 21.08 °C in 1943.
How does Algeria rank for average annual surface temperature?
Algeria ranks 74th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is average annual surface temperature rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average annual surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average annual surface temperature
Unit
°C
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 16,598 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

The temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.