Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Ksour features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (27 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 438 mm (17.2 inches) and receives 83 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.El Ksour enjoys an average of 3882 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 44 minutes to 14 hours 33 minutes per day.
The warmest months in El Ksour are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 28 °C (77 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 10 °C (47 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Ksour experiences 128 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 2 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 42°C (109°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Mean maximum | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Average high | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Daily mean | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (49°F) |
Average low | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Mean minimum | -0°C (32°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Minimum | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in El Ksour, Kef, Tunisia with other places around the world.
El Ksour usually has the most precipitation in March, April and September, with an average of 9 rainy days and 57 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in El Ksour are January, June and July. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 24 (0.9) | 29 (1.2) | 66 (2.6) | 56 (2.2) | 41 (1.6) | 21 (0.8) | 4 (0.2) | 25 (1.0) | 50 (1.9) | 45 (1.8) | 41 (1.6) | 37 (1.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
The sunniest months in El Ksour are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in El Ksour: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 24 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 221 | 270 | 322 | 337 | 383 | 385 | 406 | 376 | 328 | 311 | 264 | 273 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 0m | 10h 52m | 11h 58m | 13h 7m | 14h 4m | 14h 33m | 14h 18m | 13h 27m | 12h 21m | 11h 13m | 10h 14m | 9h 44m |
El Ksour experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 12, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly El Ksour UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |