Tébessa
City in Algeria: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Tébessa Province: Takiva, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Tébessa is a city in Algeria. About 194,461 people live in the city proper, making it the 12th largest city of Algeria in our atlas.
It lies at 35.40° N, 8.12° E, about 867 m (2,844 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Africa/Algiers time zone.
Location
Red dot: Tébessa. Green dots: other major cities of Algeria. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Tébessa has a Mediterranean (hot summer) climate (Köppen Csa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 34°C (94°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 0°C (32°F). Around 541 mm (21 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, spread fairly evenly through the year.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
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- Annaba · 169 km
- Constantine · 173 km
- Batna · 177 km
- Biskra · 225 km
- Sétif · 260 km
- Djelfa · 447 km
- Bab Ezzouar · 471 km
- Algiers · 479 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 2477461 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q984575 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Tébessa Province: Takiva, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)