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When is the best time to visit Tunis?
In general the best time to visit Tunis is probably May, June, July, August, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are July, August, September, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
But ultimately the best time to visit depends on what you want to do:
- The best time for a sunbathing holiday is July, August, September. Average maximum temperatures are up to +32°C in August and it has 24 sunny days on average.
- In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during March - November.
- If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is January, February, December with the lowest chance of rain.
Average weather in Tunis in different months
This is the average weather in Tunis for each month based on historic data:
In May, June, July, August the weather is great. There are an average of 27 sunny days in July and the temperature ranges from +22°C to +31°C.
January, February, March, April, September, October, November, December usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +29°C during September.
Climate in Tunis
Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Tunis for each month:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +24°C | +27°C | +33°C | +30°C | +39°C | +41°C | +43°C | +44°C | +39°C | +36°C | +30°C | +26°C |
| Average Maximum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +15°C | +16°C | +18°C | +20°C | +24°C | +28°C | +31°C | +32°C | +29°C | +25°C | +20°C | +17°C |
| Minimum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +2°C | +3°C | +5°C | +7°C | +10°C | +14°C | +16°C | +18°C | +16°C | +11°C | +6°C | +4°C |
| Humidity, % | |||||||||||
| 74 | 73 | 71 | 68 | 64 | 58 | 56 | 60 | 66 | 71 | 72 | 74 |
| Rain, mm | |||||||||||
| 36 | 39 | 45 | 38 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 39 | 35 | 38 |
| Snow, mm | |||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average wind speed, m/s | |||||||||||
| 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sunny Days | |||||||||||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 |
| Cloud Days | |||||||||||
| 21 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 21 |
| Rainy Days | |||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Snowy Days | |||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Average Temperature
Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Tunis during the whole year:
The hottest month in Tunis is August with average maximum temperature going up to +32°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of +9°C.
Humidity
The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Tunis looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Tunis is December with average humidity going up to 74%. The least humid month is July with an average humidity of 56%.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm. in Tunis during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is July with approximately 27 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 4 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is March with approximately 5 rainy days and 45 mm of total precipitation.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Tunis:
What is the hottest month in Tunis?
The hottest month in Tunis is August with average maximum temperature of +32°C.
What is the coldest month in Tunis?
The coldest month in Tunis is January with minimum temperatures of +9°C.
Is Tunis worth visiting in winter?
If you are planning to visit Tunis in winter you can expect pretty good weather. The best month is August with +32°C and 24 sunny days.
When does it rain the least in Tunis?
if you're looking to visit Tunis when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for March, October, February. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being July with only 4 mm of rain.
Other cities in Tunisia
Check out the weather for other cities in Tunisia.
Monthly weather in Tunis
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Tunis, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.