When is the best time to go to Sfax

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Sfax, Tunisia. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Sfax weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Sfax are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Sfax January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 21mm 6.9hrs 11hrs

Mild and dry weather often prevails in Sfax during the month of January

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Sfax.

January is in the winter in Sfax and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 6°C (44°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Sfax with around 21mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Sfax February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 20mm 7.7hrs 11.8hrs

February in Sfax is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Sfax.

February is in the winter in Sfax and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Sfax with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Sfax March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 23mm 8.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Sfax is characteristically mild and dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Sfax.

March is in the spring in Sfax and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Sfax with around 23mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Sfax April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 22mm 9.1hrs 13.9hrs

Sfax's weather in April is typically mild and dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Sfax, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Sfax and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 11°C (53°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Sfax with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Sfax weather in April »

May

Sfax May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 11mm 10.6hrs 14.8hrs

May is a dry month in Sfax and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Sfax, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Sfax and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Sfax with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Sfax weather in May »

June

Sfax June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 4mm 11.7hrs 11hrs

June in Sfax is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sfax, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Sfax and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Sfax with around 4mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Sfax weather in June »

July

Sfax July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 1mm 12.9hrs 11.8hrs

July in Sfax is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Sfax.

July is in the summer in Sfax and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Sfax with around 1mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Sfax weather in July »

August

Sfax August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 4mm 11.9hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Sfax is characteristically hot and very dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Sfax.

August is in the summer in Sfax and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Sfax with around 4mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Sfax weather in August »

September

Sfax September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 28mm 9.7hrs 13.9hrs

Sfax's weather in September is typically hot and dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sfax, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Sfax and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Sfax with around 28mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Sfax weather in September »

October

Sfax October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 52mm 8.4hrs 14.8hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Sfax and the temperature is generally warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Sfax.

October is in the fall / autumn in Sfax and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Sfax with around 52mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Sfax weather in October »

November

Sfax November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 25mm 7.6hrs 11hrs

November in Sfax is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Sfax, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Sfax and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 21°C (71°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Sfax with around 25mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Sfax weather in November »

December

Sfax December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 31mm 6.9hrs 11.8hrs

December in Sfax is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sfax for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Sfax and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Sfax with around 31mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Sfax weather stats

Sfax weather statistics
Hottest month: August 32°C 89.6°F
Driest month: July 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 12.9hrs
Coldest month: January 16.4°C 61.5°F
Wettest month: October 52mm 2ins
Warmest sea: August 28.2°C 82.8°F
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