TunisiaThe weather in August in Gafsa
It's hot in August in Gafsa with an average temperature of 38°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 36°C to a high of 41°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 26°C.
August isn’t a good month to be in Gafsa. The average temperature of 38°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a comfortable stay.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Gafsa, Tunisia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 46°C in 2021, Gafsa reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 19°C to a highest value of 32°C.
Rainfall amount
According to weather history, there is only 6,6 mm of precipitation in August. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in August for Gafsa
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Gafsa. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Gafsa | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 38°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 41°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 23°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 6,6 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 2 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Gafsa with hot temps, averaging around 40°C during the day and nights around 25°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 39°C, with nights around 25°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Gafsa is around 37°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Gafsa, Tunisia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Gafsa
Temperature in August in Gafsa over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August 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.
Daily Precipitation in August in Gafsa
Total precipitation in August in Gafsa over the years
Daily UV index in August in Gafsa
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Gafsa, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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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.