Sousse Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Sousse, Sousse, Tunisia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 34°C (93°F) and January dropping to 18°C (64°F).
Rainfall is modest, totalling around 339 mm (13 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from November to August. October tends to be the wettest month.
Monthly Temperature in Sousse
Visitors to Sousse can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 18°C (64°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 9°C (48°F) during January.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sousse
Sousse's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 339 mm (13 in) of precipitation yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 47 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 6 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 1.6 mm (0.1 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Sousse Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Water Temperature in Sousse
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 16°C (61°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Sousse 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Sousse
During February, March, April, May, October, November and December, Sousse experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 18°C (65°F) and 27°C (81°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 16 mm (0.6 in) and 47 mm (1.9 in). Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
