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Kairouan Climate by Month

Kairouan experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very hot days to pleasant weather. Kairouan has a dry climate with relatively low precipitation levels. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Kairouan is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures range from a very hot 38°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 18°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 7°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Kairouan has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 287 mm of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, September receives moderate rainfall, averaging 40 mm of precipitation, recorded across 4 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 2.2 mm over a single rainy day.

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

The best time of year to visit Kairouan 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:
  • Does Kairouan have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Kairouan?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 38°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Kairouan?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 18°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kairouan?
    September tops the wettest month list with 40 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kairouan?
    July is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Kairouan

    Thu   Dec 12
    21°C | 13°C
    W 7 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    22°C | 12°C
    N 7 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    22°C | 9°C
    E 4 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain