When to go · Djerba
Djerba in December
Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across Tunisia: Douz Sahara festival (late Dec — check); cold desert nights.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Tunisia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Tunisia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across Tunisia: Douz Sahara festival (late Dec — check); cold desert nights.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- DjerbaHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 5 days
- Djerba and the south-east, Tunisia · Djerba, Zarzis, Gabèsfine
Mild winters make Djerba a year-round island; summer heat is humid.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tunisia overall
- Low
- Prices · Tunisia overall
- Low
Tunisia overall: Douz Sahara festival (late Dec — check); cold desert nights.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Djerba, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Good
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Mar: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Dec: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 5
Mar: 4 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Dec: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Mar: 2
December: Outside the best window (Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov). Across Tunisia: Douz Sahara festival (late Dec — check); cold desert nights.
March: Inside Djerba's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
Djerba: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings