When to go · Sidi Bou Said
Sidi Bou Said in February
Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov). Across Tunisia: Mild in the south; Ramadan begins about 8 Feb in 2027 (check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Tunisia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Tunisia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov). Across Tunisia: Mild in the south; Ramadan begins about 8 Feb in 2027 (check).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- Sidi Bou SaidHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 6 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Ramadan big impact
About 8 Feb – 9 Mar 2027 (lunar — check) · Tunisia
Cafés shut by day outside tourist areas; evenings busy.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tunisia overall
- Low
- Prices · Tunisia overall
- Low
Tunisia overall: Mild in the south; Ramadan begins about 8 Feb in 2027 (check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sidi Bou Said, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Good
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Mar: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Feb: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Mar: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 6
Mar: 5 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Feb: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Mar: 2
February: Outside the best window (Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov). Across Tunisia: Mild in the south; Ramadan begins about 8 Feb in 2027 (check).
March: Inside Sidi Bou Said's best window: Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov.
Sidi Bou Said: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings