January in Tunis — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.9/10January averages 12°C (53°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 47 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 3 sunny days and 9.7 hours of daylight.
It scores 6.9/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Tunis — 3 points higher on the same scale.
February in Tunis — reliably good (7th best month)
Good · 7.7/10February averages 12°C (54°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 40 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 8 sunny days and 10.6 daylight hours.
It scores 7.7/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Tunis — 2.2 points higher on the same scale.
March in Tunis — the year's strongest window
Best window · 8.7/10March averages 14°C (57°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 41 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 16 sunny days and 11.7 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Tunis at 8.7/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
April in Tunis — the year's strongest window
Best window · 9.9/10April averages 17°C (62°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 25 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 23 sunny days and 12.9 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Tunis at 9.9/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
May in Tunis — the year's strongest window
Best window · 9.1/10May averages 21°C (69°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rainfall runs 62 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 30 sunny days and 14 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Tunis at 9.1/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
June in Tunis — reliably good (4th best month)
Good · 8.2/10June averages 26°C (79°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 23 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 30 sunny days and 14.5 daylight hours.
It scores 8.2/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Tunis — 1.7 points higher on the same scale.
July in Tunis — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.5/10July averages 30°C (86°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 1 mm for the month, with about 31 sunny days and 14.3 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 6.5/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Tunis — 3.4 points higher on the same scale.
August in Tunis — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.9/10August averages 29°C (84°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 9 mm for the month, with about 30 sunny days and 13.4 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 6.9/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Tunis — 3 points higher on the same scale.
September in Tunis — reliably good (8th best month)
Good · 7.4/10September averages 27°C (80°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rainfall runs 49 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 21 sunny days and 12.2 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.4/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Tunis — 2.5 points higher on the same scale.
October in Tunis — reliably good (5th best month)
Good · 8.2/10October averages 23°C (74°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Expect 43 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 12 sunny days and 11 daylight hours.
It scores 8.2/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Tunis — 1.7 points higher on the same scale.
November in Tunis — reliably good (6th best month)
Good · 7.8/10November averages 18°C (65°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 44 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 4 sunny days and 10 daylight hours.
It scores 7.8/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Tunis — 2.1 points higher on the same scale.
December in Tunis — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6/10December averages 14°C (58°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
At 109 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 1 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 6/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Tunis — 3.9 points higher on the same scale.
