El-Kheiter Weather Records (AGM00060540)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for El-Kheiter (AGM00060540), Algeria, with 42 years of record.

Key Facts for El-Kheiter

El-Kheiter (AGM00060540) is a weather station in Algeria at 34.15 latitude and 0.07 longitude, 1,001 m (3,284 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1981 to 2022, 42 years of record.
1,464 records set at El-Kheiter still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Algeria, 34.15 latitude, 0.07 longitude.
Elevation: 1,001 m (3,284 ft).
Period of record: 1981 to 2022, 42 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at El-Kheiter. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at El-Kheiter, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	22.5 C (72.5 F)	-8.7 C (16.3 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	28.2 C (82.8 F)	-8.2 C (17.2 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	30.3 C (86.5 F)	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	32.7 C (90.9 F)	-2.3 C (27.9 F)	n/a	n/a
May	37.3 C (99.1 F)	0.6 C (33.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	45.0 C (113.0 F)	6.8 C (44.2 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	44.5 C (112.1 F)	7.3 C (45.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	41.2 C (106.2 F)	11.2 C (52.2 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	38.7 C (101.7 F)	4.5 C (40.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	34.3 C (93.7 F)	0.4 C (32.7 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	28.7 C (83.7 F)	-2.7 C (27.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	25.5 C (77.9 F)	-9.5 C (14.9 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at El-Kheiter still stand. 2012 holds the most, with 105.

Standing records at El-Kheiter by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1981	60
1982	34
1983	61
1984	55
1985	44
1986	41
1987	11
1995	1
1996	8
2001	33
2002	69
2003	42
2004	59
2005	98
2006	80
2007	51
2008	75
2009	78
2010	95
2011	75
2012	105
2013	78
2014	70
2015	60
2016	69
2017	2
2021	5
2022	5

Wettest Day of Each Month

Oct: 102.1 mm (4.0 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at El-Kheiter. The most was 102.1 mm (4.0 in) on 7 October 2003.

Record daily precipitation for each month at El-Kheiter
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	21 January 2017
Feb	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	28 February 2022
Mar	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	11 March 2026
Apr	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	26 April 2010
May	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	9 May 2008
Jun	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	3 June 1984
Jul	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	16 July 2008
Aug	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	3 August 2010
Sep	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	29 September 2008
Oct	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	7 October 2003
Nov	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	14 November 2012
Dec	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	13 December 2006

Period of Record Coverage

1981 to 2016

27 years of record at El-Kheiter, 1981 to 2016. 16 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 and others.

Days with data per year at El-Kheiter
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1981	213	58%	No
1982	117	32%	No
1983	201	55%	No
1984	196	54%	No
1985	167	46%	No
1986	162	44%	No
1987	71	19%	No
1988	1	0%	No
1995	9	2%	No
1996	20	5%	No
1997	4	1%	No
2001	175	48%	No
2002	285	78%	No
2003	271	74%	No
2004	320	87%	No
2005	352	96%	Yes
2006	344	94%	Yes
2007	345	95%	Yes
2008	333	91%	Yes
2009	348	95%	Yes
2010	347	95%	Yes
2011	352	96%	Yes
2012	347	95%	Yes
2013	356	98%	Yes
2014	359	98%	Yes
2015	357	98%	Yes
2016	309	84%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Climate Trend

10 complete years, 2005 to 2015

One stripe for each of 10 complete years at El-Kheiter, 2005 to 2015. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 17.1 C (62.9 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 2007, at 16.4 C (61.5 F), and the warmest was 2010, at 17.8 C (64.1 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 0.8 C (1.4 F).

Annual mean temperature at El-Kheiter as warming stripes, 2005 to 2015
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
2005	16.8 C	-0.35 C
2006	17.1 C	-0.03 C
2007	16.4 C	-0.74 C
2009	17.2 C	+0.03 C
2010	17.8 C	+0.68 C
2011	17.4 C	+0.29 C
2012	17.5 C	+0.34 C
2013	16.6 C	-0.55 C
2014	17.4 C	+0.30 C
2015	17.2 C	+0.05 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1981 to 2026

Yearly extremes at El-Kheiter: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	45.0 C (113.0 F)	2012	40.3 C (104.5 F)	27
Coldest night (TNn)	-9.5 C (14.9 F)	2004	-4.2 C (24.4 F)	30
Wettest day (Rx1day)	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	2003	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	29
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	2012	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	20
Longest dry spell (CDD)	51 days	2005	27 days	27

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at El-Kheiter, 1981 to 2026. The record is 45.0 C (113.0 F) in 2012, marked on the chart; the median year is 40.3 C (104.5 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at El-Kheiter by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1981	39.0 C (102.2 F)
1982	39.6 C (103.3 F)
1983	38.6 C (101.5 F)
1984	39.2 C (102.6 F)
1985	40.3 C (104.5 F)
1986	39.3 C (102.7 F)
1987	26.1 C (79.0 F)
1988	19.4 C (66.9 F)
1995	24.8 C (76.6 F)
1996	37.9 C (100.2 F)
1997	39.9 C (103.8 F)
2001	40.6 C (105.1 F)
2002	39.9 C (103.8 F)
2003	41.1 C (106.0 F)
2004	39.9 C (103.8 F)
2005	41.1 C (106.0 F)
2006	39.9 C (103.8 F)
2007	40.5 C (104.9 F)
2008	40.6 C (105.1 F)
2009	41.7 C (107.1 F)
2010	40.8 C (105.4 F)
2011	40.8 C (105.4 F)
2012	45.0 C (113.0 F)
2013	44.5 C (112.1 F)
2014	40.3 C (104.5 F)
2015	41.2 C (106.2 F)
2016	40.3 C (104.5 F)
2017	n/a
2021	n/a
2022	n/a
2026	n/a

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at El-Kheiter, 1981 to 2026. The record is -9.5 C (14.9 F) in 2004, marked on the chart; the median year is -4.2 C (24.4 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at El-Kheiter by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1981	-7.0 C (19.4 F)
1982	-5.6 C (21.9 F)
1983	-8.7 C (16.3 F)
1984	-7.2 C (19.0 F)
1985	-5.2 C (22.6 F)
1986	-5.1 C (22.8 F)
1987	-4.0 C (24.8 F)
1988	9.4 C (48.9 F)
1995	2.4 C (36.3 F)
1996	-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1997	-1.1 C (30.0 F)
2001	-1.7 C (28.9 F)
2002	-5.4 C (22.3 F)
2003	-6.2 C (20.8 F)
2004	-9.5 C (14.9 F)
2005	-8.7 C (16.3 F)
2006	-3.3 C (26.1 F)
2007	-4.6 C (23.7 F)
2008	-3.5 C (25.7 F)
2009	-1.5 C (29.3 F)
2010	-4.4 C (24.1 F)
2011	-4.0 C (24.8 F)
2012	-7.5 C (18.5 F)
2013	-4.0 C (24.8 F)
2014	-3.3 C (26.1 F)
2015	-3.5 C (25.7 F)
2016	-4.7 C (23.5 F)
2017	-5.3 C (22.5 F)
2021	-2.7 C (27.1 F)
2022	-3.3 C (26.1 F)
2026	n/a

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at El-Kheiter, 1981 to 2026. The record is 102.1 mm (4.0 in) in 2003, marked on the chart; the median year is 20.1 mm (0.8 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at El-Kheiter by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1981	n/a
1982	21.1 mm (0.8 in)
1983	9.9 mm (0.39 in)
1984	17.0 mm (0.7 in)
1985	7.9 mm (0.31 in)
1986	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
1987	7.9 mm (0.31 in)
1988	7.9 mm (0.31 in)
1995	2.0 mm (0.08 in)
1996	7.1 mm (0.28 in)
1997	n/a
2001	18.0 mm (0.7 in)
2002	9.9 mm (0.39 in)
2003	102.1 mm (4.0 in)
2004	22.1 mm (0.9 in)
2005	29.0 mm (1.1 in)
2006	22.1 mm (0.9 in)
2007	20.1 mm (0.8 in)
2008	58.9 mm (2.3 in)
2009	19.1 mm (0.8 in)
2010	23.1 mm (0.9 in)
2011	22.1 mm (0.9 in)
2012	45.0 mm (1.8 in)
2013	23.1 mm (0.9 in)
2014	21.1 mm (0.8 in)
2015	47.0 mm (1.9 in)
2016	18.0 mm (0.7 in)
2017	18.0 mm (0.7 in)
2021	5.1 mm (0.20 in)
2022	32.0 mm (1.3 in)
2026	35.0 mm (1.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at El-Kheiter, 1981 to 2026. The record is 86.9 mm (3.4 in) in 2012, marked on the chart; the median year is 32.2 mm (1.3 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at El-Kheiter by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1981	n/a
1982	n/a
1983	n/a
1984	n/a
1985	n/a
1986	4.0 mm (0.16 in)
1987	n/a
1988	n/a
1995	n/a
1996	n/a
1997	n/a
2001	4.3 mm (0.17 in)
2002	n/a
2003	24.1 mm (0.9 in)
2004	33.0 mm (1.3 in)
2005	35.1 mm (1.4 in)
2006	29.5 mm (1.2 in)
2007	28.5 mm (1.1 in)
2008	74.9 mm (2.9 in)
2009	31.0 mm (1.2 in)
2010	46.5 mm (1.8 in)
2011	40.2 mm (1.6 in)
2012	86.9 mm (3.4 in)
2013	31.3 mm (1.2 in)
2014	36.3 mm (1.4 in)
2015	72.4 mm (2.9 in)
2016	24.9 mm (1.0 in)
2017	22.0 mm (0.9 in)
2021	8.1 mm (0.32 in)
2022	51.0 mm (2.0 in)
2026	39.0 mm (1.5 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at El-Kheiter, 1981 to 2026. The record is 51 days in 2005, marked on the chart; the median year is 27 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at El-Kheiter by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1981	n/a
1982	3 days
1983	2 days
1984	3 days
1985	2 days
1986	3 days
1987	2 days
1988	n/a
1995	n/a
1996	1 day
1997	n/a
2001	4 days
2002	3 days
2003	6 days
2004	32 days
2005	51 days
2006	43 days
2007	27 days
2008	39 days
2009	38 days
2010	29 days
2011	27 days
2012	41 days
2013	39 days
2014	51 days
2015	47 days
2016	35 days
2017	10 days
2021	18 days
2022	29 days
2026	5 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

Data for El-Kheiter standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for El-Kheiter threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).