When to go · Tunis
Tunis in July
Avoid month. Hot; the coast is crowded.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- Tunisia overall
- Prices
- High
- Tunisia overall
Verdict
Hot; the coast is crowded.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- TunisHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 1 day
- North coast and Tunis, Tunisia · Tunis, Carthage, Bizerte, Tabarkahot
Mediterranean: mild wet winters, hot dry summers; the sea is warm Jul–Oct.
Summer season
Hot and dry; long evenings and beach weather.
Watch: 33 °C and above; crowded coast; do sights before 11:00.
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.
Eid al-Adha check
Islamic calendar · Nationwide
Several days of closures; sheep markets.
Carthage International Festival check
July–August (check) · Roman theatre at Carthage
Evening concerts; traffic.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tunisia overall
- High
- Prices · Tunisia overall
- High
Tunisia overall: Peak beach month; El Jem and Carthage festivals; hot inland.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tunis, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Jul: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 1 (better)
Apr: 7
Crowds
Jul: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Jul: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 2
Apr: 2
July: Hot; the coast is crowded.
April: Warm and green; good month.
Tunis: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen