Climate averages 1991–2020
Gafsa weather
in June.
A very hot, very dry month: the 3rd warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a very hot month in Gafsa: daytime highs average 34.1°C and nights cool to about 19.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 3.7 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes June a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 25 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Feriana (61 km away). In June its highs average 31.5°C, 2.6°C cooler than Gafsa, with 15 mm of rain.
Among the 22 cities listed in Tunisia, Gafsa ranks 1st of 22 for the warmest June highs and 8th of 22 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 22 cities is 29.9°C; Gafsa is 4.2°C warmer than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 3.0°C to 37.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 3.7 mm to 2.2 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Gafsa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.2°C4.5°C | 4.5°C | 14 | 2.7 | 10.110 h |
| February | 16.1°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 11 | 2.3 | 10.911 h |
| March | 20.2°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 16 | 3.1 | 11.912 h |
| April | 24.4°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 15 | 2.6 | 13.013 h |
| May | 29.2°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 8.9 | 2.0 | 13.914 h |
| June, selected | 34.1°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 3.7 | 1.1 | 14.414 h |
| July | 37.1°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 2.2 | 0.8 | 14.214 h |
| August | 36.6°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 5.9 | 1.6 | 13.413 h |
| September | 31.7°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 15 | 3.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 26.4°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 13 | 2.7 | 11.311 h |
| November | 19.6°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 18 | 2.5 | 10.410 h |
| December | 15.0°C5.6°C | 5.6°C | 11 | 2.3 | 9.910 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Feriana in JuneTunisia · 61 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 16.9°C · 15 mm rain
- Bir el Ater in JuneAlgeria · 75 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 17.3°C · 8.9 mm rain
- Kasserine in JuneTunisia · 83 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 16.2°C · 19 mm rain
- Tébessa in JuneAlgeria · 124 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 15.9°C · 23 mm rain
- Gabès in JuneTunisia · 135 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 21.5°C · 1.4 mm rain
- Kairouan in JuneTunisia · 184 kmHigh 33.3°C · Low 18.5°C · 7.1 mm rain
- Sfax in JuneTunisia · 184 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 20.5°C · 2.9 mm rain
- Khenchela in JuneAlgeria · 187 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 14.5°C · 20 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Gafsa) is explained once on the Gafsa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.