Climate of Sousse
Sousse has a semi-arid climate. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Sousse is 23° degrees and there is about 183 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 255 days a year with an average humidity of 61% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 16°C and 32°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 10°C and 26°C
- Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 16°C and 28°C
- Rain: it rains 80 days and there is a total of approximately 183 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3489 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 16°C and 32°C |
Warmest month: | 32°C in July |
Coldest month: | 16°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 10°C and 26°C |
Sea temperature: | between 16°C and 28°C |
Dry days: | 285 days |
Days with rain: | 80 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 183 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3489 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Sousse.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Sousse.
Climate table of Sousse
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Sousse. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Sousse might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 21 | 17 |
Night temp. (°C) | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 13 |
Water temp. (°C) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 20 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 15 | 15 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 34 | 22 | 15 |
Days with rain | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Dry days | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Best time to visit Sousse
The best time to visit Sousse in Tunisia is from March through November. In this period you have a hot temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Sousse is 32°C in July and the lowest is 16°C in January. The maximum water temperature is 28°C and the lowest water temperature is 16°C.
Climate of Sousse by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Sousse? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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