Best Time to Visit Tunis
Tunis is best visited All year, when conditions are at their most settled.
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Average daily high and low temperatures (°C/°F). Bars show the daily range each month.
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| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun/day | Rainy days | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Best | 16.2°C | 7.5°C | 20.3mm | 8.2h | 4 | 10/10 |
| February Best | 18.4°C | 8.2°C | 18.2mm | 9.3h | 3 | 10/10 |
| March Best | 18.9°C | 9.4°C | 52.1mm | 9.5h | 8 | 10/10 |
| April Best | 21.9°C | 11.6°C | 53.7mm | 10.3h | 7 | 10/10 |
| May Best | 26.4°C | 15.5°C | 57.2mm | 11.5h | 7 | 10/10 |
| June Best | 32.4°C | 19.7°C | 26.0mm | 12.4h | 4 | 10/10 |
| July Best | 36.6°C | 22.6°C | 2.2mm | 13.1h | 0 | 8/10 |
| August Best | 35.7°C | 22.9°C | 4.5mm | 12.7h | 1 | 8/10 |
| September Best | 32.0°C | 21.3°C | 36.1mm | 10.8h | 4 | 10/10 |
| October Best | 27.1°C | 16.5°C | 31.0mm | 9.6h | 6 | 10/10 |
| November Best | 22.2°C | 12.8°C | 31.8mm | 8.9h | 8 | 10/10 |
| December Best | 18.3°C | 9.6°C | 44.2mm | 8.0h | 7 | 10/10 |
Tunis Climate
Tunis has a semi arid climate — warm and dry with low but seasonal rainfall. Check the annual climate overview for Tunis for the full year picture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best month to visit Tunis?
The best month to visit Tunis is January, when temperatures average 16.2°C and conditions score 10/10 for comfort.
What is the weather like in Tunis in January?
Tunis in January is cool — daytime temperatures average 16.2°C, dropping to 7.5°C at night. The month is mostly dry with only occasional showers, with roughly 8.2 hours of sunshine a day. Weather-wise, this is one of the most reliable months to travel.
When is rainy season in Tunis?
Tunis does not have a distinct rainy season — rainfall is spread relatively evenly through the year.
Is Tunis good to visit in winter?
Yes — winter (December, January, February) averages 16.2°C highs with a 10/10 comfort rating, making it a solid time to visit.
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