Climate of Sousse, Tunisia
Area-weighted average across Sousse. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Sousse, a subdivision of Tunisia, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 11.8°C / 53.2°F in January to 28.4°C / 83.1°F in August, with rainfall from 3 mm / 0.1 in to 45 mm / 1.8 in depending on the season (351 mm / 13.8 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.8°C53.2°F | 40 mm1.6″ | — |
| February | 12.6°C54.7°F | 34 mm1.3″ | — |
| March | 14.3°C57.7°F | 36 mm1.4″ | Sunny & Mild |
| April | 16.7°C62.1°F | 28 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Mild |
| May | 20.6°C69.1°F | 20 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| June | 24.8°C76.6°F | 8 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Warm |
| July | 27.8°C82°F | 3 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| August | 28.4°C83.1°F | 12 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 25.5°C77.9°F | 43 mm1.7″ | — |
| October | 21.3°C70.3°F | 45 mm1.8″ | Sunny & Mild |
| November | 16.4°C61.5°F | 38 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Mild |
| December | 13°C55.4°F | 44 mm1.7″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Sousse?
The best months to visit Sousse, Tunisia for sunny, dry weather are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November. The warmest month is August at an area-wide average of 28.4°C / 83.1°F, and the driest is July with about 3 mm / 0.1 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Sousse?
Sousse, Tunisia has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 11.8°C / 53.2°F in January to 28.4°C / 83.1°F in August. Annual rainfall averages about 351 mm / 13.8 in, with the wettest month being October (45 mm / 1.8 in) and the driest July (3 mm / 0.1 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Sousse?
The hottest month in Sousse is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 28.4°C / 83.1°F.
What is the coldest month in Sousse?
The coldest month in Sousse is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 11.8°C / 53.2°F.
When does it rain most in Sousse?
The wettest month in Sousse is October, averaging about 45 mm / 1.8 in of rainfall. The driest is July with about 3 mm / 0.1 in.