Ahmed Bey Palace
Ahmed Bey Palace is a building in Constantine, Algeria, named after Ahmed Bey ben Mohamed Chérif. It is one of the 14 most looked-up sights in Algeria on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The best time to visit is during the summer months, such as July or August, when temperatures reach highs of about 33 °C to 34 °C and rainfall is minimal. For those who prefer milder weather, May and October offer highs around 24 °C. The wettest month is December, which sees about 94 mm of rain.
Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport is 10 km from the palace, and the site is located about 320 km from the capital, Algiers. While visiting, you can also see the Sidi M'Cid Bridge and the Bab El Kantra Bridge, which are both 0.6 km away.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 34 °C. The wettest is December, with about 94 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 12 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 24 | 17 | 13 |
| Average low, °C | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Rainfall, mm | 79 | 60 | 60 | 55 | 40 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 39 | 44 | 62 | 94 |
| Rainy days | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
