Djerba Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Djerba, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in August to a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 27°C (81°F) in August to around 11°C (52°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Djerba sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 166 mm (6.5 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Djerba shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect low rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 25 mm (1 in) of precipitation over 4 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.1 mm (0 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Djerba Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

For those who appreciate different seasons, Djerba serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 6.9 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 15°C (59°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August.

Water temperature over the year

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Djerba.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 70%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year