Tunisia weather in September
Tunisia in September averages 27°C (81°F), 29 mm of rain and 8.8 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Tunisia, September is the third warmest, the second wettest and the sixth sunniest.
- Average temp
- 27°C (81°F)
23–31°C · 74–87°F
- Rainfall
- 29 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 8.8 h
hours per day
What is Tunisia like in September?
Daytime
Days are warm, typically in the mid-20s°C or above.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings stay warm.
What should I pack for Tunisia in September?
High-factor sun cream
With 8.8 hours of sun a day, burn time is short even in shade.
Sunglasses and a brimmed hat
Midday glare is the part people underpack for, not the heat itself.
Loose cotton or linen
Synthetics stop working once you are sweating through them all day.
A refillable water bottle
Daily highs this warm need roughly double the water a temperate day does.
Comfortable walking shoes you can rinse
Dry warm weather is walking weather, and dust gets into everything.
September compared with August and October
September in Tunisia is 2.2°C cooler than August and 28 mm wetter than it, which averages 29°C (85°F).
September in Tunisia is 3.8°C warmer than October and about as wet as it, which averages 23°C (74°F).
Daylight in Tunisia in September
On 15 September the sun is up for 12 hours 23 minutes in Tunisia, rising about 06:05 and setting about 18:27 local time.
September ends 1 hour shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 2 hours 1 minute short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Travel guides for Tunisia
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Tunisia weather by month
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How September compares with the rest of the year
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| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C / 55°F | 23 mm |
| February | 13°C / 56°F | 12 mm |
| March | 16°C / 60°F | 18 mm |
| April | 19°C / 66°F | 16 mm |
| May | 22°C / 72°F | 12 mm |
| June | 26°C / 78°F | 3 mm |
| July | 28°C / 83°F | 0 mm |
| August | 29°C / 85°F | 2 mm |
| September | 27°C / 81°F | 29 mm |
| October | 23°C / 74°F | 31 mm |
| November | 18°C / 64°F | 18 mm |
| December | 14°C / 57°F | 24 mm |
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FAQs about Tunisia in September
September climate averages for Tunisia, 1991–2020.
Tunisia averages 27°C (81°F) in September, ranging from about 23°C (74°F) at night to 31°C (87°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. September sees only about 29 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
Yes. September averages 27°C (81°F) against 23°C (74°F) in October — 3.8°C warmer.
September is 2.2°C cooler than August, and 28 mm wetter.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is April to July; September sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
About 8.8 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average — among the brighter months anywhere.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what September is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 12 hours 23 minutes of daylight in mid-September, against 14 hours 24 minutes in June and 9 hours 55 minutes in December.
On 15 September, sunrise is about 06:05 and sunset about 18:27 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour shorter than it starts.
