Best: May · Great: Apr, Jun-Sep
A classic dry-summer rhythm shapes the year — hot, largely rain-free stretches around July giving way to milder, wetter conditions by January. In May, expect highs around 25°C with rain on roughly 2 days of the month.
Carthage's ancient ruins and the medina of Tunis, a UNESCO World Heritage site, are the country's historic highlights.
Try couscous, brik (fried pastry), and Tunisian harissa-spiced dishes.
Daylight, sunrise, and sunset are calculated exactly from this region's latitude. Temperature and rainfall are modeled from its general climate type, not measured station data. Month summaries are generated from those modeled figures.
Expect mild days around 16°/8°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).
Expect mild days around 17°/8°C, with occasional rain (~8 rainy days).
Expect mild days around 18°/10°C, with occasional rain (~7 rainy days).
Expect mild days around 21°/12°C, with occasional rain (~4 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 25°/16°C, with mostly dry conditions (~2 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 29°/20°C, with mostly dry conditions (~1 rainy days).
Expect hot days around 31°/22°C, with mostly dry conditions (~1 rainy days).
Expect hot days around 31°/22°C, with mostly dry conditions (~2 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 29°/20°C, with occasional rain (~4 rainy days).
Expect warm days around 25°/17°C, with occasional rain (~7 rainy days).
Expect mild days around 21°/13°C, with occasional rain (~8 rainy days).
Expect mild days around 17°/9°C, with frequent rain (~10 rainy days).