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Tunisia weather in December

Tunisia in December averages 14°C (57°F), 24 mm of rain and 6.7 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Tunisia, December is the third coldest, the third wettest and the dullest.

Tunisia
Average temp
14°C (57°F)

9–19°C · 48–65°F

Rainfall
24 mm

Not much rain

Sunshine
6.7 h

hours per day

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What is Tunisia like in December?

Daytime

Days are mild.

Rain

Rain is usually light.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Tunisia in December?

  • A warm mid-layer

    Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F).

December compared with November and January

December in Tunisia is 4.2°C cooler than November and about as wet as it, which averages 18°C (64°F).

December in Tunisia is 1.3°C warmer than January and about as wet as it, which averages 13°C (55°F).

Daylight in Tunisia in December

On 15 December the sun is up for 9 hours 55 minutes in Tunisia, rising about 07:19 and setting about 17:14 local time.

No month in Tunisia has less daylight than December.

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Tunisia weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 1 Oct 2026358 places covered

How December compares with the rest of the year

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Tunisia weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January13°C / 55°F23 mm
February13°C / 56°F12 mm
March16°C / 60°F18 mm
April19°C / 66°F16 mm
May22°C / 72°F12 mm
June26°C / 78°F3 mm
July28°C / 83°F0 mm
August29°C / 85°F2 mm
September27°C / 81°F29 mm
October23°C / 74°F31 mm
November18°C / 64°F18 mm
December14°C / 57°F24 mm

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FAQs about Tunisia in December

December climate averages for Tunisia, 1991–2020.

Tunisia averages 14°C (57°F) in December, ranging from about 9°C (48°F) at night to 19°C (65°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Barely. December sees only about 24 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.

Yes. December averages 14°C (57°F) against 13°C (55°F) in January — 1.3°C warmer.

December is 4.2°C cooler than November, and about as wet.

It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is April to July; December sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.

About 6.7 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what December is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 9 hours 55 minutes of daylight in mid-December, the least of any month in Tunisia.

On 15 December, sunrise is about 07:19 and sunset about 17:14 local time. Both shift across the month.