See the Sahara in Tunisia
The best time to visit the Sahara is more towards the winter. This means more bearable temperatures in south of Tunisia.
Hammam Sousse Weather in October
October is one of the excellent months to visit Hammam Sousse, with daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. Do keep in mind it is the rainiest month of the year, with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rainfall on average.
Rainfall in Hammam Sousse in October
Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Historically, approximately 6 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 46 mm (1.8 in). Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Hammam Sousse in October
October is a good time to be in Hammam Sousse. Days are excellent, reaching 27°C (81°F), with nights around 19°C (66°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Average water temperature in October
At 23°C (73°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Hammam Sousse Temperature in October
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
23°C (73°F) *
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
6 days
* Data from: Sousse, Tunisia (5 KM, 3 Miles).
Hammam Sousse Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hammam Sousse 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 16°C (61°F) to 20°C (68°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 Hammam Sousse in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hammam Sousse spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hammam Sousse historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Hammam Sousse from 1976 through 2025.
- The hottest October day on record in Hammam Sousse reached 40°C (104°F) (October 2, 2003).
- The coldest October day was on October 24, 1985, with a maximum of 16°C (61°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 10°C (50°F) on October 22, 1991, marking the coldest October night on record.
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 Hammam Sousse 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. With water temperatures around 23°C (73°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.
What To Do in Hammam Sousse in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Hammam Sousse 3-Day Forecast
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