Mascara Province · Algeria

Tighennif travel guide

Tighennif is a city in Mascara Province, Algeria, home to about 62,000 people.

Best months
March to May, October and November
Nearest airport
ORN89 km · Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport
Currency
DZDAlgerian dinar
Time zone
Africa/Algiers
Language
Arabic, Standard Algerian Berber

When to go

The best time to visit Tighennif

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Tighennif are March to May, October and November. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; November is the wettest, with about 56 mm of rain.

0°18°36°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 Tighennif: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport (ORN), about 89 km from the city centre in a straight line; Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport (CFK, 127 km) is also within reach.

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ORN · Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport

89.4 km from the centreICAO DAOO
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CFK · Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport

127.2 km from the centreICAO DAOI

Questions

Tighennif: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Tighennif?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Tighennif are March to May, October and November. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; November is the wettest, with about 56 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Tighennif?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport (ORN), about 89 km from the city centre in a straight line; Chlef Aboubakr Belkaid International Airport (CFK, 127 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Tighennif?

Algerian dinar (DZD).

Nearby

Destinations near Tighennif

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.