Climate and Average Weather in Tunisia

The climate in Tunisia can vary per region. You can expect the combination of African and Mediterranean climate. Tunisia is famous for hot and dry summers and mild winters in most regions. In summer temperatures can rise above 40 degrees Celsius (104° Fahrenheit).

Spring in Tunisia is from March through May. From June to September, the whole country is seasoned by warm weather and the month of August is the hottest month in the year. Due to the proximity to the Sahara Desert, the Southern region experiences hot summers with high humidity which makes the region arid and dry. The desert region of Tunisia is always few degrees higher than the rest of the parts of Tunisia.

The best time to visit Tunisia is between October and May when the temperature varies from 12-28 degrees Celsius (53- 82 degrees Fahrenheit).

Interested in more detailed Weather and Climate information for Tunisia?
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1. Yearly average minimum and maximum temperatures
2. Monthly averages of precipitation throughout the year (rainfall, snow etc)
3. Monthly average hours of sunshine throughout the year

Additionally, some pages provide historical weather data such as humidity, wind speed, and water temperature.

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Islands of Tunisia

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