When to go · Gabes
Gabes in May
Great month. Inside Gabes's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Medium
- Tunisia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Tunisia overall
Verdict
Inside Gabes's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Gabes in this guide.
Weather in May
- GabesHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 3 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 big impact
About 16–17 May 2027 (lunar — check) · Tunisia
Several days off; louages and trains full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tunisia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Tunisia overall
- Medium
Tunisia overall: Warm; the Ghriba pilgrimage on Djerba (Lag BaOmer, check); Eid al-Adha about 16 May 2027 (check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gabes, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Mar: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
May: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Mar: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
May: 3 (better)
Mar: 5
Crowds
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Mar: 2
May: Inside Gabes's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
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
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.