Ghardaïa Province · Algeria
Ghardaia travel guide
Ghardaia is a city in Ghardaïa Province, Algeria, home to about 120,000 people.
- Best months
- February to April, October and November
- Nearest airport
- GHA16 km · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport
- Currency
- DZDAlgerian dinar
- Time zone
- Africa/Algiers
- Language
- Arabic, Standard Algerian Berber
When to go
The best time to visit Ghardaia
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ghardaia are February to April, October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 41 °C; January is the wettest, with about 9 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Ghardaia: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport (GHA), about 16 km from the city centre in a straight line.
GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport
Questions
Ghardaia: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Ghardaia?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ghardaia are February to April, October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 41 °C; January is the wettest, with about 9 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Ghardaia?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport (GHA), about 16 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Ghardaia?
Algerian dinar (DZD).
Nearby
Destinations near Ghardaia
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.