Gafsa Climate by Month
The temperature in Gafsa can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from very hot
to mild.
The city sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to moderate in Gafsa. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 38°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 16°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 5°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Gafsa has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 148 mm of rainfall annually. Gafsa can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 19 mm of precipitation over 4 rainy days. In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 2.1 mm of rainfall, spread across a single rainy day.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Gafsa can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 6.8 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Gafsa.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Gafsa in Tunisia
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:
July has an average maximum temperature of 38°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 16°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 19 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 355 hours of sunshine.
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