Weather & climate · Tunis

Best Time to Visit Tunisia

May and October

The best time to visit Tunisia is May and October, when daytime highs in Tunis are around 25–26°C. June is also a good time to go. July is the warmest month (34°C by day), February the coldest (7°C at night), and December the wettest with about 66 mm of rain.

34°C

Warmest: July

7°C

Coldest nights: February

563 mm

Rain per year

66 mm

Wettest: December

Tunisia weather by month

Jan15°C8°C64 mm
Feb15°C7°C50 mm
Mar18°C9°C63 mm
Apr21°C11°C54 mm
May25°C14°C35 mm
Jun30°C18°C20 mm
Jul34°C22°C7 mm
Aug34°C22°C21 mm
Sep29°C20°C65 mm
Oct26°C17°C61 mm
Nov20°C12°C57 mm
Dec16°C9°C66 mm

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Average high Average low Rain (mm per month)

Month	High	Low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud cover	Verdict
January	15°C	8°C	64 mm	78%	53%	Fair
February	15°C	7°C	50 mm	77%	53%	Fair
March	18°C	9°C	63 mm	76%	49%	Fair
April	21°C	11°C	54 mm	73%	48%	Fair
May	25°C	14°C	35 mm	68%	39%	Best time
June	30°C	18°C	20 mm	61%	25%	Good
July	34°C	22°C	7 mm	57%	15%	Very hot
August	34°C	22°C	21 mm	58%	20%	Very hot
September	29°C	20°C	65 mm	67%	37%	Fair
October	26°C	17°C	61 mm	72%	39%	Best time
November	20°C	12°C	57 mm	75%	47%	Fair
December	16°C	9°C	66 mm	78%	51%	Fair

Data: NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources) — 25-year climate averages 2001–2025, public domain, for the area around Tunis (36.8, 10.18). Satellite and model averages — local weather stations can differ by 1–2 °C, and mountains or coasts elsewhere in Tunisia have their own climate.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tunisia?

May and October. The best time to visit Tunisia is May and October, when daytime highs in Tunis are around 25–26°C. June is also a good time to go. July is the warmest month (34°C by day), February the coldest (7°C at night), and December the wettest with about 66 mm of rain.

What is the hottest month in Tunisia?

July, with average highs of 34°C in Tunis.

What is the coldest month in Tunisia?

February, when nights drop to about 7°C and days reach 15°C.

What is the rainiest month in Tunisia?

December with about 66 mm; July is the driest (7 mm).

When should I avoid visiting Tunisia?

January is the least comfortable month on average: 15°C by day and 64 mm of rain.

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