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Tunisia in June

Great month. Beach season opens; the south gets hot.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Crowds
Medium
Tunisia
Prices
Medium
Tunisia

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Tunisia

Beach season opens; the south gets hot.

Is another month better than June?

No other month rates higher than June for Tunisia in this guide.

Weather in June

  • North coast and Tunis · Tunis, Carthage, Bizerte, Tabarkabest weather

    Mediterranean: mild wet winters, hot dry summers; the sea is warm Jul–Oct.

  • Sahel coast · Sousse, Monastir, Mahdia, El Jembest weather

    Drier than Tunis; beach season June–September, crowded in July–August.

  • Djerba and the south-east · Djerba, Zarzis, Gabèshot

    Mild winters make Djerba a year-round island; summer heat is humid.

  • Saharan south · Tozeur, Douz, Tataouine, Matmatahot

    Warm winter days, freezing nights; summer over 40 °C (104 °F). The Douz festival is in late December (check).

  • Tell and north-west hills · Dougga, Le Kef, Aïn Drahambest weather

    Cooler, greener and snow-prone in winter at Aïn Draham.

  • Central Coastal Tunisia: Sfax and the coast · Gulf of Gabès shorelinehot

    Sea breezes keep the coast milder than the interior; July–August is hot and humid.

  • Central Coastal Tunisia: Gabès and Matmata · Inland edge of the regionhot

    Matmata sits in the hills and is cooler at night; Gabès is an oasis and heats up fast in summer.

  • Northern Tunisia: Tunis, Cap Bon and the north coast · Tunis, Carthage, Bizerte, Hammamethot

    Mediterranean: mild wet winters, hot dry summers. July–August inland sites like Dougga and Kairouan are punishing at midday; spring and autumn are the walking months.

  • Saharan Tunisia: Tozeur, Douz and the Chott · oasis belt and salt flatshot

    Desert climate: very dry, big day–night swing. March–April and October–November are the comfortable windows; June–August is 40 °C (104 °F)+ by afternoon.

  • Slightly higher and windier than the Chott, but still a summer furnace; spring brings the best light for the granaries.

  • Tunis30 °C (86 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 3 rain days
  • Bizerte28 °C (82 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 2 rain days
  • Carthage30 °C (86 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 2 rain days
  • Djerba29 °C (84 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 1 rain days
  • Dougga27 °C (81 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 3 rain days
  • Douz42 °C (108 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 0 rain days
  • El Jem31 °C (88 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 2 rain days
  • El Kef31 °C (88 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 2 rain days
  • Enfidha31 °C (88 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 1 rain days
  • Gabes31 °C (88 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 1 rain days
  • Gafsa36 °C (97 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 2 rain days
  • Haïdra33 °C (91 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 3 rain days
  • Hammamet30 °C (86 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 2 rain days
  • Kairouan31 °C (88 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 2 rain days
  • Kelibia27 °C (81 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 2 rain days
  • Kerkouane30 °C (86 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 1 rain days
  • Ksar Ghilane39 °C (102 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 0 rain days
  • La Goulette31 °C (88 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 2 rain days
  • La Marsa30 °C (86 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 1 rain days
  • Mahdia30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 2 rain days
  • Matmata33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 0 rain days
  • Metlaoui36 °C (97 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 1 rain days
  • Monastir30 °C (86 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 2 rain days
  • Nefta36 °C (97 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 1 rain days
  • Port El Kantaoui28 °C (82 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 2 rain days
  • Sfax30.2 °C (86 °F) / 19.9 °C (68 °F), 2 rain days
  • Sidi Bou Said30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 2 rain days
  • Sousse27 °C (81 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 2 rain days
  • Sufetula33 °C (91 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 2 rain days
  • Tabarka28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 4 rain days
  • Tataouine33 °C (91 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 0 rain days
  • Tozeur36 °C (97 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 1 rain 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.

  • Eid al-Adha check

    Islamic calendar · Tunis

    Several days of closures; sheep markets.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Tunisia
Medium
Prices · Tunisia
Medium

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tunisia, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jun: Great

    Apr: Great

  • Crowds

    Jun: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Jun: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jun: 1

    Apr: 3

June: Beach season opens; the south gets hot.

April: Wildflowers at Dougga; ideal sightseeing weather.

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

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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Where to go in June

Rated best or good this month

  • North coast and Tunis

    Best weather of the year (Tunis, Carthage, Bizerte, Tabarka)

  • Sahel coast

    Best weather of the year (Sousse, Monastir, Mahdia, El Jem)

  • Tell and north-west hills

    Best weather of the year (Dougga, Le Kef, Aïn Draham)

  • Bizerte

    Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

  • Djerba

    Best months: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov

  • El Kef

    Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

  • Enfidha

    Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

  • Hammamet

    Best months: May–Jun, Sep–Oct

  • Kelibia

    Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

  • Kerkouane

    Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

  • La Goulette

    Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

  • La Marsa

    Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct