When to go · Matmata

Matmata in September

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (very hot).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C); average high / low
Rain days: 1
Crowds: Medium; Tunisia overall
Prices: Medium; Tunisia overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Matmata

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (very hot).

September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

MatmataHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 1 day
Saharan south, Tunisia · Tozeur, Douz, Tataouine, Matmatafine
Warm winter days, freezing nights; summer over 40 °C (104 °F). The Douz festival is in late December (check).Warm winter days, freezing nights; summer over 104 °F (40 °C). The Douz festival is in late December (check).

Tunisia overall: Warm sea, fewer crowds; the best beach month.

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

First month

Second month

September: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (very hot).

January: Inside Matmata's best window: Oct–Apr (cooler desert weather).

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