Gabès Weather in October
During October, Gabès experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 20°C (68°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Gabès in October
This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 4 days, totalling around 26 mm (1 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Gabès in October
October is one of the better months to visit Gabès. Expect 28°C (82°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in Gabès in October
The city usually sees around 262 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Average water temperature in October
The water is 25°C (77°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Gabès Temperature in October
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
26 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
64%
Sunshine
262 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gabès typically drop from around 29°C (84°F) at the start of October to approximately 26°C (79°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Gabès in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gabès spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gabès historical weather extremes in October
According to our 49 years of weather records for Gabès, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- Gabès recorded its highest October temperature of 39°C (102°F) on October 13, 2000.
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 18°C (64°F), recorded on October 24, 1985.
- Gabès registered its coldest October night on October 30, 2018, with temperatures dropping to 7°C (45°F).
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What to Wear in Gabès in October
Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. With water temperatures around 25°C (77°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Gabès in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Tunisia, check out our Gabès's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
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