December weather forecast
Tunisia

December in Tunisia marks the onset of the winter season, characterized by a further drop in temperatures and increased precipitation. Coastal cities like Tunis and Sousse experience average temperatures ranging from 12°C (53.6°F) to 17°C (62.6°F). Rainfall becomes even more pronounced, with totals averaging between 60mm (2.36") to 80mm (3.15"), making December one of the wettest months of the year.

In the southern desert regions, towns like Tataouine and Douz experience cooler temperatures, averaging between 10°C (50°F) and 20°C (68°F). Rainfall remains relatively low but is slightly more than the preceding months, with December typically witnessing around 15mm (0.59") to 20mm (0.79").

The northwestern mountainous regions, including Ain Draham, see temperatures drop further to range between 6°C (42.8°F) and 12°C (53.6°F). The likelihood of snowfall increases in these high-altitude areas, providing a stark contrast to the country's arid regions. Interior regions like Kairouan and Gafsa see temperatures ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 16°C (60.8°F).

Compared to November, December in Tunisia brings further cooling and an increase in rainfall across most of the country. This change solidifies the transition from autumn to winter. Looking forward to January, these conditions persist, with temperatures remaining low and precipitation frequent, particularly in the northern and coastal areas.

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• Tunis - December »
  The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 8 days and typically aggregates up to 67mm (2.64") of precipitation. The month with the shortest days in Tunis is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
• Sfax - December »
  The month with the shortest days in Sfax is December, with an average of 9h and 54min of daylight. In Sfax during December, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.
• Sousse - December »
  On the last day of December, in Sousse sunrise is at 07:27 and sunset at 17:14 CET. January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sousse, Tunisia.
• Bizerte - December »
  The month with the most rainfall in Bizerte is December, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 101mm (3.98") of precipitation. The month with the shortest days in Bizerte is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
• Gabes - December »
  In Gabes the average seawater temperature in December is 18°C (64.4°F). With an average of 6.8h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Gabes, Tunisia.
• Ariana - December »
  In Ariana, in December, during 12.7 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ariana in December, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation.
• Gafsa - December »
  December is the coolest month in Gafsa wrapping up the year with a chilly note. December is the month with the most rainfall in Gafsa, Tunisia.
• Ben Arous - December »
  With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ben Arous. In Ben Arous, during December, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.
• Monastir - December »
  December has the shortest days of the year in Monastir, Tunisia, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight. In Monastir, during December, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.
• Tataouine - December »
  In Tataouine during December, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation. December has the shortest days of the year in Tataouine, Tunisia, with an average of 10h and 0min of daylight.
• Beja - December »
  The month with the shortest days in Beja is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight. With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Beja.
• Hammamet - December »
  In Hammamet during December, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation. The month with the shortest days in Hammamet is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.