Gafsa weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Gafsa, Tunisia. Like most weather services, we show Gafsa at one spot: Gafsa, its largest city. At 12:30 AM local time it was partly cloudy and 17°C (62°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 68%
- Chance of rain
- 5%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Mar–May, Sep–NovOff season Jul–Aug, Dec–Jan
About Gafsa weather
Is it raining in Gafsa right now?
No. It’s partly cloudy and 17° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Gafsa this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 19–23° and lows of 12–15°. Little rain is expected. The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Gafsa lately?
In the past 7 days, Gafsa had 1 rainy day and 2.5 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Gafsa?
For the coming week, bring a light jacket.
Gafsa weather by month
When is the best time to visit Gafsa?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Gafsa is Mar–May, Sep–Nov, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jul–Aug, Dec–Jan tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 14°C (57°F) in January to 38°C (101°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Gafsa?
December is the wettest month, with about 22 mm (0.9 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 2 mm (0.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Gafsa?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 38°C (101°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F).
Does Gafsa have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is December at about 22 mm (0.9 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Gafsa), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Gafsa
Weather can differ a lot within Gafsa: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gafsa | Mar–May, Sep–Nov | None | 14–38°C | 187 mm |
| Metlaoui | Mar–May, Sep–Nov | None | 13–38°C | 204 mm |
| El Ksar | Mar–May, Sep–Nov | None | 14–38°C | 187 mm |
| Ar Rudayyif | Mar–May, Sep–Nov | None | 13–38°C | 204 mm |
| Moularès | Mar–May, Sep–Nov | None | 13–38°C | 204 mm |