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Gabes in December

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cooler but still mild).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
18°C (64°F) / 9°C (48°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Low
Tunisia overall
Prices
Low
Tunisia overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Gabes

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cooler but still mild).

Is another month better than December?

December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • GabesHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 5 days

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 Gabes, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Avoid

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 18 °C (64 °F)

    Mar: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 9 °C (48 °F)

    Mar: 10 °C (50 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 5

    Mar: 5

  • Crowds

    Dec: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Dec: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    Mar: 2

December: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cooler but still mild).

March: Inside Gabes's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

Gabes: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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