When to go · Gabes
Gabes in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cooler but still mild).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- Tunisia overall
- Prices
- High
- Tunisia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cooler but still mild).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- GabesHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 1 day
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tunisia overall
- High
- Prices · Tunisia overall
- High
Tunisia overall: Hottest and most crowded; Tunisians and Algerians fill coastal resorts.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gabes, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Mar: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Mar: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 1 (better)
Mar: 5
Crowds
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 2
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (very hot), Dec–Feb (cooler but still mild).
March: Inside Gabes's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Gabes: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen