Tébessa Province · Algeria

Tébessa travel guide

Tébessa is a city in Tébessa Province, Algeria, home to about 194,000 people.

Best months
April, May, September and October
Nearest airport
TEE4 km · Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport
Currency
DZDAlgerian dinar
Time zone
Africa/Algiers
Language
Arabic, Standard Algerian Berber

About

About Tébessa

Tébessa or Tebessa (Arabic: تبسة Tibissa, Tbessa or Tibesti), the classical Theveste, is the capital city of Tébessa Province in northeastern Algeria, near the border with Tunisia. It hosts several historical landmarks, the most notable being the wall that surrounds the city and its gates.

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When to go

The best time to visit Tébessa

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Tébessa are April, May, September and October. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; April is the wettest, with about 52 mm of rain.

0°17°35°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

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 Tébessa: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport (TEE), about 3.5 km from the city centre in a straight line.

medium airport

TEE · Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport

3.5 km from the centreICAO DABS

Questions

Tébessa: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Tébessa?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Tébessa are April, May, September and October. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 35 °C; April is the wettest, with about 52 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Tébessa?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport (TEE), about 3.5 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Tébessa?

Algerian dinar (DZD).

Nearby

Destinations near Tébessa

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.