What grows in Tizi Ouzou

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Map showing the boundary of Tizi Ouzou

The 2026/27 season in Tizi Ouzou

When the rains are expectedSeptember 2026 to May 2027
Rain in a typical yearAbout 932 mm in a typical farming district
Across its districtsFrom about 756 mm in the driest of 67 districts to about 1,121 mm in the wettest
This season's rainLeaning dry — January, February, November and December look short of rain. Plant at the early end of the window, favour quicker and more drought-tolerant crops, and keep moisture in the soil: mulch, and weed early.
This season's heatHotter than usual — about +1.1 °C over the growing months. Heat makes the same rain do less, so a dry spell bites sooner: do not plant late, and shade or mulch what you can.
What that supportsenough rain for one full main crop, warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth
Ground this covers4 kinds of ground. The season below is one typical farming district's, not a figure for the whole of this area.
Agro-ecological zones covering this area
74% enough rain for one full main crop; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 243 growing days · about 870 mm · September to May
18% enough rain for one full main crop; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 242 growing days · about 840 mm · September to May
5% enough rain for one full main crop; cool for part of the year, so frost sets the planting date 209 growing days · about 940 mm · February to June
3% enough rain for a long crop, or two in a year; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 276 growing days · about 1,050 mm · September to June

last updated 19 September 2026 · from all 67 areas within it

Tizi Ouzou's districts

What grows here

Rain-fed. These dates are worked out from each place's own rainfall, for a field watered by the season — with irrigation a window can open earlier, close later, or come round more than once a year. Check your own field under What grows, or get the Divisi app for a calendar dated to your farm.

What grows here with irrigation

Plan the season, not just check it

The crops above are gathered from every district in Tizi Ouzou, and the ground under them is not all the same. Your own soil, slope and rainfall will shift the dates — the Divisi app works them out for your field, and dates each job that follows.

Or check your field first

This calendar moves

Planting windows shift with the forecast. Leave your email and we'll send what changed, and a note when planting time nears — a couple of emails a month at most.

Frequently asked questions

What crops grow well in Tizi Ouzou?

Mandarin, Sweet orange, Beetroot, Swiss chard, Wheat all rate well in Tizi Ouzou — scored against its own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average.

When should I plant Mandarin in Tizi Ouzou?

In Tizi Ouzou the window for Mandarin runs 10 Sep 2026 to 7 Feb 2027.

Is there a farming app that works in Tizi Ouzou?

Divisi does. It reads Tizi Ouzou's own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average, so the planting dates and crop shortlist on this page are the same ones the app works out for a field here — then dates each job for that field, and keeps working with no signal.

Is this exact for my own field?

No — these are readings taken across Tizi Ouzou, not on your field. Soil, slope and rainfall change from one farm to the next. Check your own location to see your own numbers.

Keep going

A district's answer is one question. What to grow, what attacks it and where to sell it are the others.