Sfax Climate by Month
Sfax, Sfax Governorate, Tunisia
Hot summers and mild winters, with little rain.
Sfax has hot summers and mild winters, with little rain. August is the warmest month, with highs around 91°F (33°C); January is the coolest at 62°F (17°C), and nights dip to 45°F (7°C). It gets only 7.3 in (186 mm) of rain a year. May to August are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 91°F(33°C)
- Average high, August
- Coldest nights
- 45°F(7°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 7.3 in(186 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 68%
- Sunniest: July
Best and worst months in Sfax
Best for weatherApril, May and November are the best time for weather in Sfax: highs near 74°F (23°C) and almost no rain.
Least pleasantJuly and August are the least pleasant; August is the hottest, with highs of 91°F (33°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in May.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Sfax weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 62°F(17°C) | 45°F(7°C) | 0.8 in(21 mm) | 71% | 3.0 |
| FebFebruary | 64°F(18°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 0.7 in(17 mm) | 68% | 3.8 |
| MarMarch | 68°F(20°C) | 51°F(10°C) | 0.9 in(22 mm) | 70% | 4.8 |
| AprAprilBest | 72°F(22°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 0.5 in(13 mm) | 70% | 5.9 |
| MayMayBest | 79°F(26°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 0.3 in(8 mm) | 63% | 6.8 |
| JunJune | 85°F(30°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 0.2 in(6 mm) | 64% | 7.2 |
| JulJuly | 90°F(32°C) | 72°F(22°C) | 0.0 in(1 mm) | 63% | 7.8 |
| AugAugust | 91°F(33°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 0.4 in(9 mm) | 66% | 7.2 |
| SepSeptember | 86°F(30°C) | 71°F(22°C) | 0.7 in(19 mm) | 69% | 5.6 |
| OctOctober | 80°F(27°C) | 65°F(19°C) | 0.9 in(24 mm) | 72% | 4.4 |
| NovNovemberBest | 72°F(22°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 0.7 in(19 mm) | 70% | 3.3 |
| DecDecember | 65°F(18°C) | 48°F(9°C) | 1.1 in(27 mm) | 72% | 2.8 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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