Houmt Souk Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Houmt Souk. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August to a moderate 18°C (64°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 27°C (81°F) in August to around 12°C (54°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Houmt Souk has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 170 mm (6.7 in) of rainfall annually. The climate in Houmt Souk shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect low rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 26 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 a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Houmt Souk 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, Houmt Souk 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 Houmt Souk.

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