When to go · Sfax
Sfax, month by month
The best months for Sfax: Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Tunisia: Cool and sometimes wet in Tunis; good desert days, cold nights. Quiet and cheap.17.5 °C / 6.8 °C, 6 rain days64 °F / 44 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Tunisia: Mild in the south; Ramadan begins about 8 Feb in 2027 (check).18.1 °C / 7.2 °C, 5 rain days65 °F / 45 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Sfax's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.20.4 °C / 9.8 °C, 5 rain days69 °F / 50 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Sfax's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.22.8 °C / 12.7 °C, 4 rain days73 °F / 55 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Sfax's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.26.3 °C / 16.3 °C, 3 rain days79 °F / 61 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Tunisia: Beach season opens; the south gets hot.30.2 °C / 19.9 °C, 2 rain days86 °F / 68 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Sep (wettest month).32.8 °C / 22.4 °C, 1 rain days91 °F / 72 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Sep (wettest month).33.4 °C / 23.3 °C, 2 rain days92 °F / 74 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Sep (wettest month).30.5 °C / 21.7 °C, 4 rain days87 °F / 71 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Sfax's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.27.3 °C / 17.9 °C, 5 rain days81 °F / 64 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Sfax's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.22.6 °C / 12.2 °C, 5 rain days73 °F / 54 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across Tunisia: Douz Sahara festival (late Dec — check); cold desert nights.18.7 °C / 8.2 °C, 5 rain days66 °F / 47 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: Low