Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Ain Temouchent, Algeria

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Ain Temouchent...

Ain Temouchent is a coastal city in Algeria. It is a comparatively average coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 57354 people. The water temperature around Ain Temouchent varies slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 14.3°C (57.7°F) in February up to 23.8°C (74.9°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (66°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Ain Temouchent is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Ain Temouchent?

The current water temperature in the month of January in the waters close to Ain Temouchent is approximately:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in proximity to Ain Temouchent. A good spot nearby is The chucha, which is 160.8km (99.9miles) away from Ain Temouchent. Click here for directions and for more information on The chucha and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try Molino de papel, which is 178.9km (111.1miles) away from Ain Temouchent. Another surfspot is Molino de papel, located approximately 178.9km (111.1miles) from Ain Temouchent.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

Yes, there are other beautiful beaches close to Ain Temouchent. The nearest one is Rio Salado Beach, which is just 11.3km (7miles) away from Ain Temouchent. Another beach near Ain Temouchent is Sassel Beach, which is ca 14.1km (8.8miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Ain Temouchent?

The water temperature around Ain Temouchent is warm, reaching up to 24°C (75°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a light top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be ok without a rashguard or light top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Ain Temouchent. However, during January, February, and March, water temperatures cool down to approximately 14°C (58°F). In this season, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Ain Temouchent?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 14 to 19°C (58-67°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during summer when water temperatures range from 19 to 24°C (66-75°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Ain Temouchent: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Ain Temouchent...

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