Climate averages 1991–2020

Weather in Tunisia.

ClimaNote covers 22 cities in Tunisia, starting with Tunis, Sfax and Sousse. Open a city for charts and a table of all 12 months, or open a month for a side-by-side comparison of cities in the atlas.

Across these cities the yearly average high ranges from 21.5°C in Bizerte to 25.7°C in Kairouan (tied with Medenine), and yearly rainfall from 116 mm in Medenine to 505 mm in Bizerte. The hottest city-month is July in Gafsa, with an average high of 37.1°C, and the coolest is January in Feriana, at 12.2°C. By single month, the most rain falls in December in Sukrah, with 72 mm (tied with December in La Marsa), and the least in July in Ben Gardane, with under 1 mm (tied with July in Zarzis).

August is the warmest month in 18 cities and July in 4; January is the coolest in 20 cities (in 2 other cities two or more months tie). September is the wettest month in 7 cities, October in 5, December in 4, February in 2, March in 1 and November in 1 (in 2 other cities two or more months tie); July is the driest in every city. Of these cities, 7 have a month with under 1 mm of rain; none has a month with an average high below 2.0°C or a month with more than 300 mm of rain.

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Cities in Tunisia

Yearly averages
Yearly climate averages for cities in Tunisia
CityAverage highAverage lowRain mm/year
Tunis23°C15°C405
Sfax24°C16°C176
Sousse25°C15°C313
Sukrah22°C15°C482
Kairouan26°C13°C269
Bizerte22°C16°C505
Sīdī Ḥusayn24°C14°C350
Sakiet ed Daier24°C16°C176
El Mourouj24°C14°C405
Gabès24°C17°C132
Hammamet23°C16°C370
Gafsa25°C13°C135
Monastir24°C15°C313
La Marsa22°C16°C482
Msaken26°C14°C283
Houmt Souk24°C17°C151
Ben Gardane25°C16°C174
Kasserine24°C11°C294
Zarzis23°C17°C152
Feriana23°C11°C244
Medenine26°C15°C116
Nabeul22°C16°C368

Yearly average of the 12 monthly values for 1991–2020. Open a city for every month.