Year-round weather and climate in Gabès, Tunisia
Average temperatures in Gabès run from an average low of 9°C48°F in January up to an average high of 36°C97°F in July. July is the driest month at 0 rainy days; February the wettest at 5 rainy days. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.
Good to know
- Population
- 110K
- Currency
- TND
- Language
- Arabic
- Time zone
- Tunis
Best time to visit
The most pleasant weather falls in September, October, and November, offering a perfect balance of comfortable temperatures and clear skies.
Rain character
Arid & Dry: Rainfall is extremely rare year-round. Leave the umbrella at home and save the luggage weight.
Day-to-night swing
Evening Chill: Temperatures drop by a noticeable <span class="val-c">11°C</span><span class="val-f">20°F</span> when the sun goes down. A light sweater or jacket is usually all you need for evening plans.
Seasonality Profile
Arid Desert: Relentless heat and virtually no rainfall. Extreme day-to-night temperature drops are the only reprieve.
Evening vibe
Outdoor Haven: With over half the year supporting mild evenings, open-air dining and rooftop bars are the norm. Pack smart-casual, breathable evening wear.
Sightseeing stamina
Summer Heat Fatigue: Midday heat in June, July, August, and September is intense. Pack high-SPF sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat.
Average temperatures, sunshine, and rainfall
Average monthly weather in Gabès, based on recent historical data. Essential insights on temperature swings, expected rainfall, and daily sunshine.
Bars span the average daily low to high. Jul is typically driest at 0 rainy days (0mm); Feb the wettest at 5 rainy days (22mm).
| Month | Average high | Average low | Daily sunshine | Rainy days | Total rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18°C / 65°F | 9°C / 47°F | 9h | 2 | 18mm |
| Feb | 19°C / 66°F | 9°C / 49°F | 9h | 5 | 22mm |
| Mar | 24°C / 75°F | 13°C / 56°F | 10h | 3 | 15mm |
| Apr | 24°C / 74°F | 15°C / 58°F | 11h | 4 | 33mm |
| May | 28°C / 82°F | 18°C / 64°F | 12h | 5 | 20mm |
| Jun | 31°C / 88°F | 22°C / 71°F | 13h | 1 | 2mm |
| Jul | 36°C / 97°F | 25°C / 77°F | 13h | 0 | 0mm |
| Aug | 34°C / 93°F | 24°C / 76°F | 13h | 1 | 3mm |
| Sep | 32°C / 89°F | 23°C / 73°F | 11h | 3 | 16mm |
| Oct | 29°C / 85°F | 20°C / 67°F | 10h | 2 | 27mm |
| Nov | 24°C / 75°F | 14°C / 58°F | 10h | 2 | 9mm |
| Dec | 18°C / 65°F | 10°C / 50°F | 8h | 5 | 25mm |
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (opens in a new tab)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the sunniest time of year to visit Gabès?
July is the sunniest month in Gabès, averaging 13 hours of sunshine a day. Pack sunglasses and high-SPF sunscreen.
What clothes should I pack for Gabès?
Your packing list depends entirely on when you travel. Temperatures in Gabès swing from an average low of 9°C48°F in January up to 36°C97°F in July. The Packola app builds a tailored packing list for you based on the live weather forecast for your exact travel dates.
Do I need to pack an umbrella for Gabès?
Gabès gets rain on about 33 days a year, with February being the wettest. If you're traveling then, pack an umbrella and a light rain jacket.
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