Sidi Bou Saïd Weather in October
October in Sidi Bou Saïd brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). The perfect weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.
Rainfall in Sidi Bou Saïd in October
You can expect rain on roughly 8 days based on historical data, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Sidi Bou Saïd in October
October is a perfect month in Sidi Bou Saïd, 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. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Sidi Bou Saïd in October
With approximately 220 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Sidi Bou Saïd Temperature in October
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sidi Bou Saïd 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 for Sidi Bou Saïd in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sidi Bou Saïd spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sidi Bou Saïd historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Sidi Bou Saïd from 1976 through 2025.
- The hottest October day on record in Sidi Bou Saïd reached 40°C (104°F) (October 26, 1999).
- The coldest October day was on October 28, 1986, with a maximum of 15°C (59°F).
- Sidi Bou Saïd registered its coldest October night on October 24, 1980, with temperatures dropping to 8°C (46°F).
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What to Wear in Sidi Bou Saïd in October
Pleasant temperatures in October 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. 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 Sidi Bou Saïd in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Tunisia, check out our Sidi Bou Saïd's climate page.
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