Whether you're visiting Sousse in Tunisia during the peak of August (34°C (93°F)) or the cooler months around January (17°C (63°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Sousse, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Sousse, during the months of March, April, May, November and December you can expect comfortable weather, with average temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 27°C (81°F).
July, August and September are generally the hottest months of the year.
When it comes to rainfall, Sousse experiences moderate variations in precipitation across the seasons. You can expect around 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain in October, dropping to 1 mm (0.04 in) in July. The period of May, June, July and August is the driest, with precipitation levels below 16 mm (0.6 in).