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Monthly climate in Tataouine, Tunisia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tataouine features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (53 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (36 °F) or can rise to as high as 47 °C (117 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 117 mm (4.6 inches) and receives 16 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tataouine enjoys an average of 3964 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 0 minutes to 14 hours 16 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tataouine, Tunisia §

The warmest months in Tataouine are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 30 °C (82 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 14 °C (53 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tataouine experiences 166 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Tataouine, Tunisia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 45°C
(113°F)		 47°C
(117°F)		 45°C
(114°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Mean maximum 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 41°C
(105°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 45°C
(113°F)		 43°C
(109°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Average high 16°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 18°C
(64°F)
Daily mean 12°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Average low 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(49°F)
Mean minimum 4°C
(39°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Minimum 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 4°C
(40°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tataouine, Tunisia §

Tataouine usually has the most precipitation in April, October and November, with an average of 2 rainy days and 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tataouine are June, July and August. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tataouine, Tunisia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 5 (0.2) 10 (0.4) 11 (0.4) 16 (0.6) 4 (0.2) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.1) 8 (0.3) 14 (0.6) 33 (1.3) 14 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Tataouine, Tunisia §

The sunniest months in Tataouine are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tataouine: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tataouine, Tunisia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 236 278 334 347 378 383 400 381 337 321 282 281
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 14m 11h 0m 11h 59m 13h 0m 13h 51m 14h 16m 14h 3m 13h 18m 12h 20m 11h 19m 10h 26m 10h 0m

Solar UV radiation in Tataouine, Tunisia §

Tataouine 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 Tataouine UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tataouine, Tunisia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 6 8 9 10 12 12 11 9 8 5 4