Tunis Weather in October
In Tunis, October brings high daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), with nights cooling to 18°C (64°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Tunis in October
You can expect rain on around 8 days based on historical patterns, with 49 mm (1.9 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Tunis in October
October in Tunis is generally excellent, with days reaching 26°C (79°F) and nights settling around 18°C (64°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Tunis in October
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 220 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Tunis.
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tunis 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 records for Tunis in October
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 October
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Tunis between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On October 26, 1999, temperatures climbed to 40°C (104°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- Tunis experienced its chilliest October day on October 28, 1986, reaching only 15°C (59°F).
- Tunis registered its coldest October night on October 24, 1980, with temperatures dropping to 8°C (46°F).
Best Places in Tunisia in October
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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 October
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Tunis in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
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Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Tunis 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in October
Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Monastir
28°C (82°F) Sousse27°C (81°F) Midoun
28°C (82°F) Port El Kantaoui27°C (81°F) Tunis26°C (79°F) Hammamet25°C (77°F) Ariana26°C (79°F) Nabeul25°C (77°F) 
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