Sidi Bou Saïd Climate by Month
Sidi Bou Saïd experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from very warm days
to mild weather.
It receives a moderate amount of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Sidi Bou Saïd is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August to a moderate 16°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 10°C in February.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Sidi Bou Saïd receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 506 mm annually. The seasons in Sidi Bou Saïd, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 68 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1.8 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 Sidi Bou Saïd, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.9 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 4.8 hours per average day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Sidi Bou Saïd.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Sidi Bou Saïd in Tunisia
During the months of May, October 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:
Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 16°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 68 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 357 hours of sunshine.
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