Mahdia Weather in December
December in Mahdia typically sees daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Expect some rainfall during the month. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Mahdia in December
Historically, December sees about 7 days of rain, with a monthly average of 33 mm (1.3 in). When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Mahdia in December
Expect highs of 19°C (66°F) in Mahdia in December, with nights dropping to around 12°C (54°F). Winter occurs in December. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 12°C (54°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.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, February, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Mahdia.
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mahdia typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 11°C (52°F).
Average temperatures in December
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 December
Historical weather records for Mahdia in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mahdia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mahdia historical weather extremes in December
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Mahdia from 1976 through 2025.
- On December 15, 2022, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- Mahdia experienced its chilliest December day on December 31, 2014, reaching only 8°C (46°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 1°C (34°F) on December 18, 2007, marking the coldest December night on record.
Best Places in Tunisia in December
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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 Mahdia in December
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.
What To Do in Mahdia in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Outdoor sports10/10
Mahdia 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Monastir
19°C (66°F) Sousse19°C (66°F) Midoun
19°C (66°F) Port El Kantaoui19°C (66°F) Ariana
18°C (64°F) Nabeul18°C (64°F) Tunis18°C (64°F) Hammamet18°C (64°F) 
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