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Mascara

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Updated Thursday, October 29, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Should I visit Mascara?

Suitable with normal precautions

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Mascara month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Mascara are typically April, May and October, with average daytime highs around 22–26°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 35°C), January the coldest (average low 3°C), and March the wettest (about 65 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January14.53.3538.5
February16.75.0349.1
March18.56.6659.7
April21.58.94710.3
May25.712.02911.6
June30.916.4812.9
July35.319.9112.8
August35.220.2311.8
September30.217.01410.6
October26.012.8219.8
November19.28.1448.6
December15.95.3458.4

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Documented history · 1915

    Across the Atlantic Ocean and at roughly the same time, in 1915, Thomas Lyle Williams created a remarkably similar substance for his sister Mabel.

  2. Documented history · 1917

    In 1917 he started a mail-order business from the product that grew to become the company Maybelline.

  3. Documented history · 1935

    Frustrated by the low quality of existing products and their susceptibility to become runny when exposed to water or sweat, the Viennese opera singer Helene Winterstein-Kambersky developed a water-proof creme mascara, which was patented in 1935 and is still sold today ("La Bella

  4. Documented history · 1958

    Four years later, Helena Rubinstein started using the same recipe under license and in 1958 she created the first refillable mascara in a tube with an integrated brush for easy application ("Mascara Matic").

  5. Founding of Mascara

    Founded in the 10th century by the Banu Ifran.

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

  • Mahi Khennane

    A retired French-Algerian footballer born in Mascara who represented both French and Algerian sides as a striker.

  • Mokhtar Megueni

    An association football player born in Mascara, Algeria.

Historical figures

  • Emir Abd al-Qadir

    A leader of the Algerian resistance to early French colonial rule, famous for being from Mascara.

Local business and employers

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Newspapers and local media

  • Media related to Mascara (product) at Wikimedia Commons

    Listed by the source as a local media outlet.

Buildings and landmarks

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01 · Overview

Mascara, in brief

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02 · History

How Mascara took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Mascara

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Mascara

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Mascara

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Mascara

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Mascara

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08 · Questions

Questions about Mascara

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mascara

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01 · Q&A

Where is Mascara located and what are its coordinates?

Mascara is situated in Algeria at geographic coordinates 35.3966, 0.1403, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Mascara?

Mascara has a recorded population of approximately 108,629 and observes the Africa/Algiers time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Mascara?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Mascara include AR-DZ, with DZD used for local transactions.

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