TunisiaThe climate of Gafsa
The current climate in Gafsa features temperatures ranging from a high of 39°C to a low of 16°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 28°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 4°C and in the warmer months around 24°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Gafsa, Tunisia.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Gafsa in recent years was 47°C in July 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 9°C in December 2023.
Rainfall amount
On average, Gafsa receives 115 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Gafsa?
The best time to visit Gafsa for sunny weather is February through May and September through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Gafsa. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Gafsa
The climate table of Gafsa shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 16 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 31 | 36 | 39 | 38 | 34 | 29 | 22 | 18 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 7 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 3,7 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 8,1 | 3,1 | 1,7 | 6,6 | 10 | 7,6 | 15 | 9,2 |
| UV Index | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Gafsa, Tunisia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Gafsa
Yearly Temperature in Gafsa
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Gafsa, Tunisia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Gafsa
Total Yearly Precipitation in Gafsa
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Gafsa, Tunisia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Gafsa
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Average weather in Gafsa by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Gafsa. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.