TunisiaThe weather in August in Sousse
It's hot in August in Sousse with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 37°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 26°C.
August is a good month to be in Sousse for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Sousse, 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 47°C in 2021, Sousse reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 19°C to a highest value of 29°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 21 mm of precipitation, spread over 4 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in August for Sousse
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Sousse. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Sousse | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 34°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 37°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 24°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 21 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 4 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Sousse with hot temps, averaging around 35°C during the day and nights around 26°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 34°C, with nights around 25°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Sousse is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 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 Sousse, Tunisia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Sousse
Temperature in August in Sousse over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Sousse, 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 Sousse
Total precipitation in August in Sousse over the years
Daily UV index in August in Sousse
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Sousse, 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 Sousse by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Sousse. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.