Tunisia Climatic Classifications

CodeDescriptionGroupNumber of states/regionsStates/regions
CsaMediterranean, hot summerTemperate11 Béja Ben Arous Bizerte Jendouba L'Ariana La Manouba Le Kef Nabeul Siliana Tunis Zaghouan
BwhSubtropical desertArid6 Gabès Gafsa Kébili Médenine Tataouine Tozeur
BshSubtropical steppeArid5 Kairouan Mahdia Monastir Sfax Sousse
BskMid-latitude steppeArid2 Kasserine Sidi Bouzid

Summary: Most regions (11) in Tunisia lie in the Mediterranean, hot summer climate zone (Köppen: Csa). The mean average of annual temperatures range from a high of 24.61°C (76.3°F) in Tozeur to a low of 18.86°C (65.95°F) in Kasserine.

Climate Tunisia: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)17.03(62.65)18.74(65.73)22.7(72.86)27.55(81.59)31.79(89.22)36.56(97.81)39.95(103.91)39.05(102.29)34.85(94.73)29.31(84.76)22.46(72.43)17.74(63.93)39.95(103.91)
Average high °C (°F)15.13(59.23)15.94(60.69)18.61(65.5)22.07(71.73)25.67(78.21)30.34(86.61)33.83(92.89)33.8(92.84)30.13(86.23)25.9(78.62)20.33(68.59)16.09(60.96)23.99(75.18)
Daily mean °C (°F)12.45(54.41)12.94(55.29)15.46(59.83)18.89(66.0)22.63(72.73)27.36(81.25)30.69(87.24)30.62(87.12)27.25(81.05)23.24(73.83)17.85(64.13)13.71(56.68)21.09(69.96)
Average low °C (°F)8.72(47.7)8.63(47.53)10.67(51.21)13.57(56.43)17.07(62.73)21.58(70.84)24.81(76.66)25.29(77.52)23.04(73.47)19.42(66.96)14.24(57.63)10.35(50.63)16.45(61.61)
Record low °C (°F)3.9(39.02)4.21(39.58)6.04(42.87)8.87(47.97)13.23(55.81)18.91(66.04)22.84(73.11)22.97(73.35)19.33(66.79)15.1(59.18)9.18(48.52)5.18(41.32)3.9(39.02)
Average precipitation mm (inches)34.99(1.38)42.56(1.68)63.04(2.48)37.76(1.49)27.94(1.1)14.12(0.56)6.33(0.25)15.95(0.63)41.62(1.64)54.51(2.15)52.42(2.06)41.02(1.61)36.02(1.42)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)7.087.058.476.675.943.331.813.246.87.57.226.425.96
Average relative humidity (%)64.0963.0263.5861.3655.1649.2946.4149.0756.1958.9361.8864.6557.8
Mean monthly sunshine hours7.829.4310.6612.5913.7814.2514.1413.5611.828.818.117.8411.07

Tunisia Climate Graph

Tunisia’s Cities by Temperature

Tunisia’s states/regions ranking by average yearly temperature:

Tozeur
24.61°C | 76.3°F
Tataouine
22.96°C | 73.33°F
Médenine
22.96°C | 73.33°F
Kairouan
22.58°C | 72.64°F
Gabès
22.47°C | 72.45°F
Kébili
21.49°C | 70.68°F
Gafsa
21.49°C | 70.68°F
Sfax
21.41°C | 70.54°F
Sidi Bouzid
21.3°C | 70.34°F
Sousse
21.26°C | 70.27°F
Monastir
21.22°C | 70.2°F
Mahdia
21.14°C | 70.05°F
L'Ariana
20.8°C | 69.44°F
Tunis
20.8°C | 69.44°F
La Manouba
20.8°C | 69.44°F
Zaghouan
20.58°C | 69.04°F
Ben Arous
20.58°C | 69.04°F
Béja
20.09°C | 68.16°F
Bizerte
19.94°C | 67.89°F
Nabeul
19.93°C | 67.87°F
Le Kef
19.75°C | 67.55°F
Jendouba
19.75°C | 67.55°F
Siliana
19.43°C | 66.97°F
Kasserine
18.86°C | 65.95°F

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