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Port El Kantaoui Weather in December

December in Port El Kantaoui sees daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Port El Kantaoui in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 7 days of rain, averaging 39 mm (1.5 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Port El Kantaoui in December

Daytime temperatures in Port El Kantaoui reach 19°C (66°F) in December, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night. Winter occurs in December. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Average water temperature in December

With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Port El Kantaoui Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 24%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 39 mm (1.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
* Data from: Sousse, Tunisia (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Port El Kantaoui typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°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 for Port El Kantaoui in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Port El Kantaoui spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Port El Kantaoui historical weather extremes in December

Our historical data for Port El Kantaoui spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On December 30, 2009, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • Port El Kantaoui experienced its chilliest December day on December 31, 2014, reaching only 8°C (46°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 1°C (34°F) (December 12, 1980).

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 Port El Kantaoui in December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 18°C (64°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water.

What To Do in Port El Kantaoui in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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