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The best time to visit the Sahara is more towards the winter. This means more bearable temperatures in south of Tunisia.
Carthage Weather in October
October is one of the excellent months to visit Carthage, with daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Carthage in October
Historically, October sees about 8 days of rain, with a monthly average of 56 mm (2.2 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Carthage in October
The excellent temperature in Carthage in October makes it a solid month to visit, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Carthage in October
The month enjoys around 220 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.
Carthage Temperature in October
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Tunis, Tunisia (14 KM, 8 Miles).
Carthage Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Carthage typically drop from around 28°C (82°F) at the start of October to approximately 24°C (75°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather records for Carthage in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Carthage spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Carthage historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Carthage from 1976 through 2025.
- On October 26, 1999, temperatures climbed to 40°C (104°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- The coldest October day was on October 28, 1986, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
- The coldest night in October in Carthage was on October 24, 1980, with a minimum of 8°C (46°F).
Best Places in Tunisia in October
Find out more about the weather in Tunisia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Tunisia in October →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Carthage in October
Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Carthage in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Carthage 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Carthage
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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