Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Maktar features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (46 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -4 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 387 mm (15.2 inches) and receives 72 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Maktar enjoys an average of 3906 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 46 minutes to 14 hours 31 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Maktar are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 28 °C (76 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 9 °C (46 - 49 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Maktar experiences 123 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 3 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 20°C (67°F) |
Mean maximum | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Average high | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Daily mean | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Average low | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Minimum | -2°C (28°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -0°C (31°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Maktar, Silyānah, Tunisia with other places around the world.
Maktar usually has the most precipitation in March, April and September, with an average of 8 rainy days and 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Maktar are January, February and July. On average, 15 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) | 15 (0.6) | 22 (0.9) | 59 (2.3) | 51 (2.0) | 36 (1.4) | 24 (0.9) | 7 (0.3) | 27 (1.1) | 53 (2.1) | 42 (1.6) | 30 (1.2) | 23 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Maktar are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 45 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Maktar: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 225 | 273 | 326 | 341 | 385 | 384 | 404 | 375 | 329 | 314 | 270 | 275 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 1m | 10h 53m | 11h 58m | 13h 6m | 14h 3m | 14h 31m | 14h 16m | 13h 26m | 12h 21m | 11h 14m | 10h 15m | 9h 46m |
Maktar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November 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 Maktar UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |