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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Siliana.
Siliana, Siliana Governorate, Tunisia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 35°C (95°F) and January dropping to 14°C (57°F).
Rainfall is modest, totalling around 466 mm (18 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from May to August, with very hot summers and mild winters. March tends to be the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.9 hours of daily sunshine.
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Visitors to Siliana can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 35°C (95°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) in July to around 5°C (41°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Siliana typically sees modest rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 466 mm (18 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, March it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation, recorded across 9 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 8 mm (0.3 in) over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Siliana Precipitation page.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Siliana. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Siliana.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 73%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 47%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Siliana. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Siliana has a distinct dry season from May to August, with very hot summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 466 mm (18 in). March is the wettest month with 55 mm (2.2 in), while July is the driest with 8 mm (0.3 in).
Siliana receives around 2,437 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 297 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 129 hours. Overall, Siliana enjoys abundant sunshine.
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