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Gabès Climate by Month

The climate in Gabès is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very warm during the warmest months to mild in the cooler months. The city has a dry climate with very low precipitation levels. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Gabès, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in August to a moderate 17°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 10°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Gabès sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 164 mm of rainfall per year. The seasons in Gabès, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives low rainfall, with an average of 26 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 4 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.2 mm over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Gabès, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 7.1 hours per average day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Gabès ranges from 15°C in February to 28°C in August.

Water temperature over the year

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During the months of March, April and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Gabès?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Gabès?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 17°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Gabès?
    October tops the wettest month list with 26 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Gabès?
    July is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Gabès?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 372 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Gabès

    Sat   Dec 14
    20°C | 9°C
    N 14 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    19°C | 7°C
    N 18 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    17°C | 7°C
    N 32 km/h
    0.6 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain