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Tunis Weather in December

December in Tunis brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Expect around 54 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Tunis in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain, averaging 54 mm (2.1 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 Tunis in December

Tunis in December gets highs of 18°C (64°F) during the day and drops to 11°C (52°F) at night. Winter occurs in December. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 11°C (52°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.

Sunshine in Tunis in December

The area enjoys a balanced 150 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

For Tunis itself, April, May, June, October and November generally stand out with 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.

Tunis Temperature in December

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
77%
Sunshine
150 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tunis typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°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 records for Tunis in December

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

Tunis historical weather extremes in December

Our historical data for Tunis spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Tunis recorded its highest December temperature of 28°C (82°F) on December 8, 2010.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in December was 8°C (46°F), recorded on December 31, 2014.
  • The coldest night in December in Tunis was on December 17, 1980, with a minimum of 1°C (34°F).

Best Places in Tunisia in December

Find out more about the weather in Tunisia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Tunis 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Tunis in December

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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