Weather radar Sfax
Real-time precipitation radar · Sfax · Tunisia
Sfax climate table – average temperature, precipitation & sunshine hours
The climate table for Sfax shows long-term monthly averages (2000–2023): average high and average low temperature in °C, monthly precipitation (mm), rainy days and sunshine hours per month. Data source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via the WDTEC Climate Archive.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 17.5° | 17.9° | 20.1° | 21.4° | 25.6° | 29.8° | 33.4° | 32.7° | 30.5° | 27.1° | 22.6° | 18.6° |
| Avg low (°C) | 10.7° | 11.5° | 13.9° | 15.8° | 19.5° | 23.6° | 26.6° | 26.9° | 25.3° | 21.4° | 16.4° | 12.4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 13 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 20 |
| Rainy days | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Sunshine hours | 266 | 259 | 329 | 341 | 376 | 384 | 402 | 382 | 330 | 302 | 272 | 251 |
| Humidity | 65% | 69% | 68% | 69% | 67% | 65% | 61% | 66% | 69% | 69% | 65% | 71% |
Best time to visit Sfax
The best time to visit Sfax is typically July. In this month the average high is 33.4°C, precipitation is 0 mm and sunshine duration is 402 hours. The annual average high is 24.8°C, total annual precipitation is 141 mm (26 rainy days/year) and annual sunshine is 3894 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Sfax
How up to date is the weather radar for Sfax?
The weather radar for Sfax is updated every 5 minutes with new radar data from the OPERA composite radar. A 2-hour forecast animation is also available. Rainfall probability, wind gusts and UV index are available up to 14 days in advance.
What weather data is available for Sfax?
Besides the rain radar, RadarWeather provides for Sfax: rainfall probability, thunderstorm warning (CAPE index), wind gusts, UV index, air pressure, humidity, dew point, sunshine hours, snow line and a 14-day forecast based on ICON-D2, ECMWF IFS and GFS.
When are thunderstorms expected in Sfax?
The thunderstorm potential for Sfax is calculated from the CAPE index and lightning potential. Active storm cells and severe weather warnings are visible on the radar map in real time. Thunderstorm warnings are issued automatically as soon as storm cells are detected near Sfax.
What is the climate like in Sfax?
Sfax has an annual average high of 24.8°C. The warmest month is July (avg high 33.4°C), the coldest January (avg low 10.7°C). The wettest month is December with 20 mm, the driest July with 0 mm. Total annual precipitation is 141 mm (26 rainy days). Annual sunshine is 3894 hours.