Naâma (Arabic: النعامة or نعامة) is a municipality in Naâma Province, Algeria, of which it is the province seat. It is coextensive with the district of Naâma and has a population of 8,256, (in 1998) which gives it 7 seats in the PMA. Its population is 16,251 as per the census of 2008.
Naâma
النعامة | |
|---|---|
| city of Naâma | |
 Location of the city of Naâma within Naâma Province | |
  Naâma Location of Naâma within Algeria | |
| Coordinates: 33°15′44″N 0°18′52″W / 33.26222°N 0.31444°W | |
| Country |  Algeria |
| Province | Naâma |
| District | Naâma District |
| Government | |
| • PMA Seats | 7 |
| Elevation | 1,176 m (3,858 ft) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 14,624 |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| Postal code | 45000 |
| Area Code | +213 (0) 49 |
| ONS code | 4501 |
Its postal code is 45000 and its municipal code is 4501. Its telephone code is 049 nationally, or +213 49 internationally.
Climate
editNaâma features a cold desert climate (Köppen climate classification: BWk), bordering on a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification: BSk).
| Climate data for Naâma (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 23.7 (74.7) |
27.6 (81.7) |
31.1 (88.0) |
33.0 (91.4) |
37.8 (100.0) |
40.0 (104.0) |
41.5 (106.7) |
41.2 (106.2) |
38.0 (100.4) |
34.0 (93.2) |
27.6 (81.7) |
27.2 (81.0) |
41.5 (106.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 12.2 (54.0) |
14.1 (57.4) |
17.7 (63.9) |
21.6 (70.9) |
26.7 (80.1) |
32.5 (90.5) |
36.9 (98.4) |
35.6 (96.1) |
29.9 (85.8) |
23.7 (74.7) |
16.6 (61.9) |
12.9 (55.2) |
23.4 (74.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.1 (43.0) |
7.7 (45.9) |
11.1 (52.0) |
14.7 (58.5) |
19.5 (67.1) |
24.8 (76.6) |
28.9 (84.0) |
27.9 (82.2) |
22.8 (73.0) |
17.2 (63.0) |
10.7 (51.3) |
7.2 (45.0) |
16.6 (61.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 0.1 (32.2) |
1.3 (34.3) |
4.5 (40.1) |
7.8 (46.0) |
12.2 (54.0) |
17.0 (62.6) |
20.8 (69.4) |
20.1 (68.2) |
15.7 (60.3) |
10.7 (51.3) |
4.8 (40.6) |
1.5 (34.7) |
9.7 (49.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −12.9 (8.8) |
−8.6 (16.5) |
−6.3 (20.7) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
2.0 (35.6) |
6.0 (42.8) |
11.8 (53.2) |
10.8 (51.4) |
5.0 (41.0) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
−8.5 (16.7) |
−12.9 (8.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13.7 (0.54) |
14.2 (0.56) |
23.8 (0.94) |
21.5 (0.85) |
17.1 (0.67) |
12.9 (0.51) |
5.5 (0.22) |
18.2 (0.72) |
23.0 (0.91) |
28.8 (1.13) |
27.3 (1.07) |
13.0 (0.51) |
219.0 (8.62) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 37.5 |
| Source: NOAA[1] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Naâma Climate Normals 1991-2020". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Archived from the original on 2024-01-05. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
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