Tunis Governorate weather in August
August is a fair month to visit Tunis Governorate: highs of 34°C (92°F) and about 21 mm (0.8 in) of rain on average. Nights average 22°C (72°F) and cloud cover 20% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 3rd driest month of the year and the 2nd warmest. Compared with July, it is about as warm and wetter; September brings highs of 29°C (84°F) and 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Tunis, the largest city in Tunis Governorate. See below for other places.
Is August a good time to visit Tunis Governorate?
fair month Weather score 83/100.
August is a fair month in Tunis Governorate. The weather is usually best in May–Jul.
Does it rain a lot in Tunis Governorate in August?
No, it is usually dry: about 21 mm (0.8 in) falls in an average August. It is the 3rd driest month of the year.
How warm is Tunis Governorate in August?
Days average 34°C (92°F) and nights 22°C (72°F).
Tunis Governorate weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 64 mm | 53% | least pleasant |
| February | 15°C (59°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 50 mm | 53% | least pleasant |
| March | 18°C (64°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 63 mm | 49% | fair |
| April | 21°C (70°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 54 mm | 48% | fair |
| May | 25°C (77°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 35 mm | 39% | best |
| June | 30°C (87°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20 mm | 25% | best |
| July | 34°C (92°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 7 mm | 15% | best |
| August | 34°C (92°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21 mm | 20% | fair |
| September | 29°C (84°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 65 mm | 37% | fair |
| October | 26°C (78°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 61 mm | 39% | fair |
| November | 20°C (68°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 57 mm | 47% | fair |
| December | 16°C (61°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 66 mm | 51% | least pleasant |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Tunis Governorate in August
Weather can differ a lot within Tunis Governorate: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | High | Low | Rain | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunis | 34°C (92°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21 mm | fair |
| Sīdī Ḥusayn | 34°C (92°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21 mm | fair |
| La Marsa | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20 mm | best |
| Le Kram | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20 mm | best |
| Le Bardo | 34°C (92°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21 mm | fair |
| La Mohammedia | 36°C (97°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23 mm | fair |
| La Goulette | 34°C (92°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21 mm | fair |
| Mégrine | 34°C (92°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21 mm | fair |
| Carthage | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20 mm | best |