Gafsa Weather in October
In Gafsa, October brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Gafsa in October
Expect around 4 days of rain based on historical data, with 14 mm (0.6 in) average. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Gafsa in October
The perfect temperature in Gafsa in October makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 16°C (61°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 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Gafsa in October
There are approximately 256 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Gafsa Temperature in October
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
14 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
60%
Sunshine
256 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gafsa typically drop from around 29°C (84°F) at the start of October to approximately 25°C (77°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in October
Historical weather for Gafsa in October
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 October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Gafsa from 1978 through 2025.
- The hottest October day on record in Gafsa reached 39°C (102°F) (October 2, 2003).
- The coldest October day was on October 29, 1998, with a maximum of 14°C (57°F).
- The coldest night in October in Gafsa was on October 22, 1991, with a minimum of 6°C (43°F).
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What to Wear in Gafsa 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Gafsa in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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