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Gafsa Climate

Gafsa is a city in Tunisia (30) with a population of about 95,242. Its average annual temperature is 19.3°C (67°F), with roughly 168 mm of rain per year.

19.3°C

Avg Temp

168

Precip (mm/yr)

Aug

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month


Gafsa Climate

Gafsa has an average annual temperature of 19.3°C (67°F) and receives about 168 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

19.3°C

Avg Temp

168

Precip (mm/yr)

Aug

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Gafsa — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January10° / 49°20 mm
February11° / 52°14 mm
March14° / 57°22 mm
April17° / 63°14 mm
May22° / 72°13 mm
June27° / 80°6 mm
July30° / 85°1 mm
August30° / 85°6 mm
September26° / 78°17 mm
October20° / 69°19 mm
November14° / 58°17 mm
December10° / 51°19 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Gafsa

The most comfortable months to visit Gafsa are typically October, May and April, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is August (around 37°C high). The coldest is January (near 4°C low). March is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Gafsa are typically October, May and April, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Gafsa, Tunisia has an average annual temperature of 19.3°C and about 168 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August and the coldest is January.

In August, the hottest month, daily highs in Gafsa average about 37°C (98°F).

Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.