When to go · Tunis
Tunis in March
Good month. Mild, some rain.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Tunisia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Tunisia overall
Verdict
Mild, some rain.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- TunisHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 9 days
- North coast and Tunis, Tunisia · Tunis, Carthage, Bizerte, Tabarkafine
Mediterranean: mild wet winters, hot dry summers; the sea is warm Jul–Oct.
Spring season
Warm, green and comfortable; the best months for walking.
Watch: Some showers in March.
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.
Independence Day
20 March · Nationwide
Public holiday; some closures.
Ramadan (moves yearly) check
Islamic calendar · Nationwide
Daytime hours shorten; cafés open after sunset.
Eid al-Fitr check
Islamic calendar · Nationwide
Several days of closures.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tunisia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Tunisia overall
- Medium
Tunisia overall: Spring starts; good for Roman sites and the desert. Independence Day 20 Mar.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tunis, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Mar: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 9
Apr: 7 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 3
Apr: 2
March: Mild, some rain.
April: Warm and green; good month.
Tunis: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings