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Gafsa Weather in December

Gafsa in December averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Minimal rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Gafsa in December

You can expect rain on around 4 days based on historical patterns, with 13 mm (0.5 in) average for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Gafsa in December

In December, Gafsa sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights drop to around 7°C (45°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Gafsa in December

There are approximately 209 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February, March, April, October and November typically offer the best weather for Gafsa.

Gafsa Temperature in December

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
13 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
67%
Sunshine
209 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gafsa typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 8°C (46°F).

Average temperatures in December

Historical weather records for Gafsa in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Gafsa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Gafsa historical weather extremes in December

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Gafsa from 1978 through 2025.

  • On December 22, 1996, temperatures climbed to 25°C (77°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in December was 5°C (41°F), recorded on December 10, 1998.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was -5°C (23°F) (December 18, 2007).

Best Places in Tunisia in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Gafsa in December

Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Gafsa in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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