Tunis - Post Report Question and Answers

What is the overall climate: is it extremely hot or cold, wet or dry, at any time of year, for example?

Nice mediterranean climate. Perfect in October - May. A little cold perhaps December - February. July and August can get very hot. - Jan 2024


Great weather most of the year. Very hot in July and August and can get some rain in Jan/Feb. Never gets that cold. - Jun 2022


Hot and dry summers, rainy winters. - May 2022


It's a great temperature. - Nov 2020


The weather is nice. Mild winters, great spring and fall, hot summers. - May 2020


Very temperate - pleasant, dry, warm most of the year. Summers get fairly hot, and winters are chilly but not freezing. - Nov 2017


Hot from June - August (100s), cools quickly in September, and then even cooler October - March. - Nov 2015


It is pretty much living hell from June-August, reaching 106 Degrees Fahrenheit. Ramadan fell during the summer months when we were here which was difficult because the majority of businesses are closed in the day and you sweat in places you didn't even know you could sweat from! People will wear boots and winter coats when it's about 60F, I would wear sandals. - Nov 2014


Climate is great! Mild and sometimes rainy through the winter, gorgeous spring and fall, summer is HOT! Not a typical rainy season climate as you find in other African countries, but there is a decent amount of rain in the winter. - Jul 2013


Hot summers, mild winters. Locals wear coats, boots, and gloves in December. I go out with a long-sleeved shirt and I'm comfortable! - Jun 2013


Weather is great year round. Warm and dry in the summer and cool and a little more humid in the winter. It rains late September to May. The temperatures range from 40 - 100 degrees F. - Feb 2012


Expected it to be hot and dry, but it ended up being a pretty wet year! Once October rolled around, things cooled down quite a bit and the rain was quite heavy (2008-09 was apparently an especially wet year). Beach season ended early and started late. Down south it can get hot -- very hot. - Oct 2011


Hot and muggy in the summer, cool-ish (50s) and rainy in the winter. A day could change from bright and sunny to raining and then back again within a 10 minute time span. - Jul 2010


HOT summers, rainy winters which are colder than you may think. No snow, but you still need a coat in winter. - May 2010


The weather is hot and dry all summer, mild and rainy during the fall and winter. - Jan 2010


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