When to go · Sidi Bou Said
Sidi Bou Said in September
Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov). Across Tunisia: Warm sea, fewer crowds; the best beach month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Medium
- Tunisia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Tunisia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov). Across Tunisia: Warm sea, fewer crowds; the best beach month.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- Sidi Bou SaidHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 2 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tunisia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Tunisia overall
- Medium
Tunisia overall: Warm sea, fewer crowds; the best beach month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sidi Bou Said, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Good
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Mar: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Sep: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Mar: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 2 (better)
Mar: 5
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Mar: 2
September: Outside the best window (Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov). Across Tunisia: Warm sea, fewer crowds; the best beach month.
March: Inside Sidi Bou Said's best window: Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov.
Sidi Bou Said: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen