Tunis Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Tunis, Tunisia in February.

Considering a trip to Tunis, Tunisia this February and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Tunis in February

Tunis, Tunisia is a region in Tunisia. February in Tunis generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 17°C (63°F) and nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) in Tunis.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Tunis, Tunisia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Tunis with an average of 59 mm (2.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Gammarth with 68 mm (2.7 in). Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Tunis.

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Tunis typically sees 166 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

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Best Places to Visit in Tunis in February

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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).

Popular Destinations in Tunis

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Tunis, Tunisia?

Temperature range in Tunis (February)

Precipitation variation in Tunis (February)

Tunis

In February Tunis generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
166 hours
197 hours
Monthly rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Gammarth

In February Gammarth generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
166 hours
197 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

La Marsa

In February La Marsa generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
166 hours
197 hours
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Sidi Bou Saïd

In February Sidi Bou Saïd generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
166 hours
197 hours
Monthly rainfall
66 mm (2.6 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Carthage

In February Carthage generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
145 hours
166 hours
197 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
51 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Tunisia February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in Tunisia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest February daytime high in Tunisia was -1°C (30°F) in Tebessa on February 5, 2012.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Tunis in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Tunis 17°C (63°F) 9°C (48°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Gammarth 16°C (61°F) 10°C (50°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
La Marsa 16°C (61°F) 10°C (50°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Sidi Bou Saïd 16°C (61°F) 10°C (50°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Carthage 16°C (61°F) 10°C (50°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)

Tunis weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Tunis, Tunisia in February?

In February, Tunis, Tunisia generally has tolerable weather conditions. Tunis sees daytime temperatures near 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to roughly 9°C (48°F).

What is the average temperature in Tunis, Tunisia in February?

Daytime temperatures in Tunis peak at roughly 17°C (63°F) in February, dropping to about 9°C (48°F) overnight.

Does Tunis, Tunisia get a lot of rain in February?

February is on the drier side in Tunis, Tunisia. Tunis averages only about 59 mm (2.3 in), with most days staying dry.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Tunis, Tunisia?

In our view, February might not be the best time to travel to Tunis, Tunisia with often tolerable weather in Tunis.

On average, the best time to visit Tunis, Tunisia is in April, May, June, October and November with generally perfect weather in Tunis. The weather in January, February, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.

Interested in more climate information?

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