Tunisia Climatic Classifications

Code Description Group Number of states/regions States/regions
Csa Mediterranean, hot summer Temperate 11 Béja Ben Arous Bizerte Jendouba L'Ariana La Manouba Le Kef Nabeul Siliana Tunis Zaghouan
Bwh Subtropical desert Arid 6 Gabès Gafsa Kébili Médenine Tataouine Tozeur
Bsh Subtropical steppe Arid 5 Kairouan Mahdia Monastir Sfax Sousse
Bsk Mid-latitude steppe Arid 2 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

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
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) 7.08 7.05 8.47 6.67 5.94 3.33 1.81 3.24 6.8 7.5 7.22 6.42 5.96
Average relative humidity (%) 64.09 63.02 63.58 61.36 55.16 49.29 46.41 49.07 56.19 58.93 61.88 64.65 57.8
Mean monthly sunshine hours 7.82 9.43 10.66 12.59 13.78 14.25 14.14 13.56 11.82 8.81 8.11 7.84 11.07

Tunisia Climate Graph

Tunisia’s Cities by Temperature

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

Tozeur
24.61°C | 76.3°F
Médenine
22.96°C | 73.33°F
Tataouine
22.96°C | 73.33°F
Kairouan
22.58°C | 72.64°F
Gabès
22.47°C | 72.45°F
Gafsa
21.49°C | 70.68°F
Kébili
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
Tunis
20.8°C | 69.44°F
L'Ariana
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
Jendouba
19.75°C | 67.55°F
Le Kef
19.75°C | 67.55°F
Siliana
19.43°C | 66.97°F
Kasserine
18.86°C | 65.95°F

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