Climate Tunisia

Tunisia has a desert climate. The daytime temperature is warm to hot, while it can also be cold at night. You won't have rain here anytime soon. The average annual temperature for Tunisia is 23° degrees and there is about 242 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 208 days a year with an average humidity of 66% and an UV-index of 5.

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Climate Tunisia by month




Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 15 15 17 20 24 28 32 32 29 25 20 16
Night temp. (°C) 10 9 10 13 16 20 24 24 22 19 15 11
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 28 28 30 24 12 7 3 7 15 37 23 29
Days with rain 14 14 13 12 8 5 3 4 10 12 11 12
Dry days 17 14 18 18 23 25 28 27 20 19 19 19
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 6 7 8 11 12 12 12 12 11 7 7 6
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
UV-index 4 4 4 5 6 7 7 7 6 5 4 4

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Best time to visit Tunisia

To go to Tunisia, the best time to visit is April through November. In this period you have a hot temperature and almost no precipitation. In Tunisia, July is the warmest month with 32°C and the most cold month is 15°C in January.


Tunisia weather by month

What is the average Tunisia weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tunisia?

Tunisia lies in a straight line about 6,343 km from India (New Delhi → Tunis).

How long is the flight to Tunisia?

The flight time from Indira Gandhi to Tunisia is approximately 8 h. 50 min.

What are the largest airports in Tunisia?

These are the largest airports in Tunisia:

  • Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis
  • Sfax Thyna International Airport (SFA) in Sfax
  • Gabès Matmata International Airport (GAE) in Gabès
  • Gafsa Ksar International Airport (GAF) in Gafsa
  • Tozeur Nefta International Airport (TOE) in Tozeur
  • Tabarka 7 Novembre Airport (TBJ) in Tabarka
  • Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR) in Monastir
  • Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport (NBE)

Airports on the well-known islands of Tunisia:

  • Djerba
    Djerba Zarzis International Airport (DJE) in Houmt Souk

How many inhabitants does Tunisia have?

Tunisia has 11,446,300 inhabitants.

How big is Tunisia?

The surface area of Tunisia is 163,610 km². It is 20x smaller than India.

What is the capital of Tunisia?

The capital of Tunisia is Tunis.

What is the area code of Tunisia?

The area code to call Tunisia is +216.

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