Gafsa, Tunisia Weather

Gafsa,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
14°C
57.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 972 hPa

Feel like: 12 °C

Temperature: 14°C

Cloud: 79%

Humidity: 69%

Wind: SW - 5 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Wed
21 Jan
11°C / 18°C
Overcast
Thu
22 Jan
10°C / 18°C
Clear Sky
Fri
23 Jan
10°C / 16°C
Clear Sky
Sat
24 Jan
10°C / 16°C
Overcast
Sun
25 Jan
10°C / 17°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
20:00 PM
8° / 14°
8° / 14°
Partly Cloudy
69% 26 km/h
21:00 PM
8° / 13°
8° / 13°
Overcast
70% 23 km/h
22:00 PM
8° / 13°
8° / 13°
Overcast
71% 29 km/h
23:00 PM
8° / 13°
8° / 13°
Partly Cloudy
73% 39 km/h
00:00 AM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Partly Cloudy
74% 47 km/h
01:00 AM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Partly Cloudy
76% 48 km/h
02:00 AM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Mainly Clear
77% 47 km/h
03:00 AM
8° / 11°
8° / 11°
Mainly Clear
79% 43 km/h
04:00 AM
8° / 11°
8° / 11°
Mainly Clear
81% 35 km/h
05:00 AM
8° / 11°
8° / 11°
Overcast
83% 24 km/h
06:00 AM
8° / 11°
8° / 11°
Overcast
83% 19 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 14.67°C
  • Average low 6.9°C
  • Hottest day 18°C (14 January 2026)
  • Coldest day 3°C (08 January 2026)
  • Average humidity 63.93%
  • Days with precipitation 16 days
  • Highest precipitation 23 mm (06 January 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 17°C
  • Min: 10°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Gafsa over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Gafsa in the coming days

Rainfall in Gafsa in the coming days

Gafsa Climate Summary

Gafsa features a Subtropical desert (Köppen classification: BWh), with an average annual temperature of 21.49ºC (70.68ºF), which is about 0.4% higher than the national average for Tunisia. Annually, the city experiences approximately 17.37 millimeters (0.68 inches) of rainfall, spread across 38.0 rainy days, accounting for 10.41% of the year.

Longitude 34.4311398
Latitude 8.7756556
Yearly high temperature 24.78ºC (76.6ºF)
Yearly low temperature 16.46ºC (61.63ºF)
Hottest month July 36.68ºC (98.02ºF)
Coldest month January 6.46ºC (43.63ºF)
Yearly precip 17.37mm (0.68in)
Days with rainfall 38.0 days (10.41%)
Driest month July (31.65%)
Wettest month March (47.74%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 13.79° / 6.46° 2.45 days
February 15.45° / 7.72° 3.09 days
March 19.22° / 10.89° 4.82 days
April 24.01° / 14.94° 3.55 days
May 28.23° / 18.82° 4.27 days
June 33.1° / 23.34° 1.73 days
July 36.68° / 26.24° 1.45 days
August 35.94° / 26.18° 2.45 days
September 31.28° / 23.39° 4.55 days
October 25.92° / 18.91° 4.09 days
November 19.16° / 12.64° 3.64 days
December 14.62° / 7.96° 1.91 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Gafsa?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 36.68ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of 6.46ºC).

2. What should I wear in Gafsa today?

For today's mild weather in Gafsa, with temperatures between 13ºC to 16ºC (55.4ºF to 60.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Cotton socks
- Scarf (optional)
- Casual sneakers or loafers
- Sun hat (if spending time outdoors)

Temperature

Early
5°C / 10°C
Morning
7°C / 13°C
Afternoon
7°C / 17°C
Evening
8°C / 13°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 0
  • CO 0
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 0
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 0

Sunrise / Sunset

06:29
16:43