Private Tour to Kairouan, El Jem & Monastir from Tunis_hammamet
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Check availabilityBest months
April, May, and November
Warmest month
July, 35°C
Wettest month
October, 66 mm
Tunis weather by month
Average daily high and low, total rainfall and days with at least 2.5 mm of rain.
| Month | High / low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°C / 8°C | 52 mm · 5 days | Good |
| February | 17°C / 8°C | 54 mm · 6 days | Fair |
| March | 20°C / 10°C | 53 mm · 5 days | Good |
| April | 23°C / 13°C | 39 mm · 4 days | Great |
| May | 27°C / 16°C | 27 mm · 3 days | Great |
| June | 32°C / 20°C | 8 mm · 1 day | Hot |
| July | 35°C / 23°C | 1 mm · 0 days | Hot |
| August | 35°C / 23°C | 12 mm · 1 day | Hot |
| September | 31°C / 21°C | 40 mm · 3 days | Hot |
| October | 27°C / 18°C | 66 mm · 4 days | Good |
| November | 22°C / 13°C | 48 mm · 5 days | Great |
| December | 18°C / 9°C | 63 mm · 6 days | Fair |
Tunis by season
Spring
Spring is arguably the perfect time to visit. Days are warm and sunny, wildflowers bloom, and the Mediterranean is starting to warm up. It's ideal for sightseeing and coastal exploration.
- + Pleasant temperatures (18-25°C)
- + Landscape is green and blooming
- + Fewer crowds than peak summer
- − Occasional brief rain showers
- − Sea can still be cool for swimming
Summer
Hot, dry, and bustling. The city heats up significantly, but the coastal suburbs offer relief. This is peak tourist and local holiday season, with a vibrant, energetic atmosphere.
- + Guaranteed hot, sunny weather
- + Perfect for beach days
- + Lively evening street life and festivals
- − Intense heat and humidity in the city (often 30-35°C+)
- − Major tourist sites are crowded
Autumn
Similar to spring, with warm, comfortable days and cooler evenings. The summer crowds have dissipated, the sea is at its warmest, and the pace of life is relaxed.
- + Excellent sightseeing weather
- + Warm Mediterranean sea for swimming
- + Harvest season for olives and dates
- − Days gradually get shorter
- − Some beach facilities may start to close in late October
Winter
Mild but unpredictable. While rarely freezing, winters can be cool, windy, and wet. It's the low season, offering a more local experience and lower prices.
- + Lowest prices for flights and hotels
- + No crowds at major attractions
- + Authentic local atmosphere
- − Chilly and rainy days possible (avg 10-15°C)
- − Not suitable for beach or sunbathing
Tunis month by month
Tunis in January
GoodIn January, Tunis averages highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C, with about 5 rainy days and 52 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
Tunis in February
FairIn February, Tunis averages highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C, with about 6 rainy days and 54 mm of rain. Expect mixed weather, with comfortable spells.
Tunis in March
GoodIn March, Tunis averages highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C, with about 5 rainy days and 53 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
Tunis in April
GreatIn April, Tunis averages highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C, with about 4 rainy days and 39 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Tunis in May
GreatIn May, Tunis averages highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C, with about 3 rainy days and 27 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Tunis in June
HotIn June, Tunis averages highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C, with about 1 rainy day and 8 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Tunis in July
HotIn July, Tunis averages highs of 35°C and lows of 23°C, with about 0 rainy days and 1 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Tunis in August
HotIn August, Tunis averages highs of 35°C and lows of 23°C, with about 1 rainy day and 12 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Tunis in September
HotIn September, Tunis averages highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C, with about 3 rainy days and 40 mm of rain. It is hot, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Tunis in October
GoodIn October, Tunis averages highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C, with about 4 rainy days and 66 mm of rain. It is a good month to visit.
Tunis in November
GreatIn November, Tunis averages highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C, with about 5 rainy days and 48 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Tunis in December
FairIn December, Tunis averages highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C, with about 6 rainy days and 63 mm of rain. Expect mixed weather, with comfortable spells.
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Best time to visit Tunis: FAQ
What is the best month to visit Tunis?+
April is the most comfortable month on average, with highs of 23°C. May and November are close behind.
What is the rainiest month in Tunis?+
October is the wettest month, with about 66 mm of rain.
How hot does Tunis get?+
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 23°C. The coldest nights come in February, averaging 8°C.
Averages for 2006–2025 from the CARTHAGE weather station (6 km from the centre), NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Verdicts rate sightseeing comfort from daytime highs and rainy days.