Tamalous (Arabic: تمالوس, romanized: Tamālūs) is a town and commune in Skikda Province in north-eastern Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 23,728.[1]
Tamalous
تمالوس | |
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Commune and town | |
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Coordinates: 36°50′10″N 6°38′30″E / 36.83611°N 6.64167°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Skikda Province |
Area | |
• Total | 142.12 sq mi (368.09 km2) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 51,262 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
Postal code | 21005 |
Geography
editClimate
editThe climate is warm and temperate in Tamalous. There is more rainfall in the winter than in the summer. The Köppen-Geiger climate classification is Csa. The average annual temperature is 62.7 °F (17.1 °C). The annual rainfall is 25.66 inches (652 mm).[2]
Climate data for Tamalous, Skikda (1991-2021 normals) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 56.8 (13.8) |
57.3 (14.1) |
62.7 (17.1) |
67.4 (19.7) |
73.9 (23.3) |
82.7 (28.2) |
89.7 (32.1) |
90 (32) |
82.4 (28.0) |
76.3 (24.6) |
65.1 (18.4) |
58.8 (14.9) |
71.9 (22.2) |
Daily mean °F (°C) | 48.7 (9.3) |
48.9 (9.4) |
53.5 (11.9) |
58.1 (14.5) |
64.5 (18.1) |
72.7 (22.6) |
78.7 (25.9) |
79 (26) |
73.1 (22.8) |
67 (19) |
57 (14) |
50.9 (10.5) |
62.7 (17.0) |
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 41.5 (5.3) |
41.1 (5.1) |
44.8 (7.1) |
49 (9) |
55 (13) |
62.4 (16.9) |
68 (20) |
69.1 (20.6) |
65.1 (18.4) |
59.1 (15.1) |
49.9 (9.9) |
44 (7) |
54.1 (12.3) |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 3.3 (84) |
3.0 (77) |
2.9 (73) |
2.6 (66) |
2.0 (50) |
0.5 (13) |
0.2 (4) |
0.6 (16) |
1.6 (41) |
2.4 (61) |
3.2 (81) |
3.4 (86) |
25.7 (652) |
Average precipitation days | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 74 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 80 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 73 | 64 | 58 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 79 | 72 |
Mean daily sunshine hours | 6.3 | 6.9 | 8.0 | 9.2 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 12.4 | 11.3 | 9.6 | 8.4 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 9.0 |
Source: climate-data.org[2] |
Demographics
editYear | 1998 | 2008 |
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Population | 16,017 | 23,728 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Tamalous (Tamalous, Skikda, Algeria) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Archived from the original on 20 June 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Tamalous climate: Average Temperature, weather by month, Tamalous weather averages - Climate-Data.org". en.climate-data.org. Archived from the original on 20 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.