October Weather in Sfax, Tunisia

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Sfax, Tunisia is a pleasant 23°C (73°F). Temperatures can vary significantly, ranging from a cool 14°C (58°F) to a scorching 38°C (100°F). Visitors can expect 27 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation spread over about 6 days, contributing to an average humidity of 68%.

October Temperature in Sfax

In October in Sfax, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F), with maximums reaching up to 38°C (100°F) and minimums dipping as low as 14°C (58°F). This pleasant temperature range makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

October Weather in Sfax: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Sfax, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sfax, October typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 38°C (100°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (58°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Sfax generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Sfax

In Sfax in October, the precipitation amount is 27 mm (1.1 in) over a period of 6 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Sfax

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sfax, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Sfax, October typically receives around 27 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Sfax

In Sfax in October humidity is 68%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a soft blanket wrapping around you, making every step outside feel a bit heavier, but offering a warm embrace that encourages leisurely exploration and a relaxed pace for travel.

October Average Humidity in Sfax

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sfax, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Sfax is approximately 68%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Sfax

In Sfax in October, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Sfax.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sfax for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sfax in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Sfax typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Sfax October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Sfax Compares to Other Months

Weather in Sfax varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Sfax, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sfax, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather13°C (55°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)68%moderate
February Weather14°C (57°F)17 mm (0.7 inches)67%moderate
March Weather16°C (60°F)22 mm (0.9 inches)67%high
April Weather18°C (65°F)14 mm (0.6 inches)67%very high
May Weather22°C (71°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)65%very high
June Weather25°C (78°F)1 mm (0.1 inches)63%extreme
July Weather28°C (84°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)60%extreme
August Weather29°C (85°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)61%very high
September Weather27°C (81°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)68%very high
October Weather23°C (73°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)68%high
November Weather18°C (65°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)65%moderate
December Weather14°C (58°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)67%moderate

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