Climate in Jendouba (Tunisia)

The climate of Jendouba is subtropical, with mild, relatively rainy winters and very hot, sunny summers.
The city is located in the northwest of Tunisia, about 50 km (30 mi) away from the sea.
Although the winter is mild, it can get cold at night due to the distance from the sea, and the temperature can drop slightly below freezing. Furthermore, sometimes there can be cold periods, in which the maximum temperature remains below 10 °C (50 °F). In 1999 it even snowed.
In summer, during invasions of hot air from the desert, which have become more frequent in recent years, the temperature can exceed 45 °C (113 °F). The highest record is 49 °C (120 °F), set in August 2021. In July 2023, the average maximum was 42.2 °C (107.9 °F).

Jendouba - Climate data

The average temperature of the coldest month (January) is of 10.2 °C (50.4 °F), that of the warmest month (August) is of 28.8 °C (83.9 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Precipitation amounts to 515 millimeters (20.3 inches) per year: so, it is at an intermediate level. It ranges from 3 mm (0.1 in) in the driest month (July) to 70 mm (2.8 in) in the wettest one (January). Here is the average precipitation.
There are on average around 2730 sunshine hours per year. Here are the average hours of sunshine per day.

Jendouba - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020

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January, the coldest month of the year, is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of 10.2 °C (50 °F), with a minimum of 4.8 °C (40.6 °F) and a maximum of 15.7 °C (60.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -3 °C (26.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 21.5 °C (71 °F). However, it reached 25.2 °C (77.4 °F) in January 2018.
Precipitation amounts to 70 mm (2.8 in), distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 46% of the time.
The average humidity is 79%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (5 mph).

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February is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of 10.8 °C (51 °F), with a minimum of 5.1 °C (41.2 °F) and a maximum of 16.5 °C (61.7 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -1 °C (30 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 23 °C (73.5 °F). However, it reached 28 °C (82.4 °F) in February 2010.
Precipitation amounts to 55 mm (2.2 in), distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 50% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).

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March is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of 13.1 °C (56 °F), with a minimum of 6.8 °C (44.3 °F) and a maximum of 19.4 °C (66.9 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 1 °C (33.5 °F).
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 27.5 °C (81.5 °F). However, it reached 35.9 °C (96.6 °F) in March 2001.
Precipitation amounts to 45 mm (1.8 in), distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 52% of the time.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).

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April is generally a very mild month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 15.8 °C (60 °F), with a minimum of 8.9 °C (48.1 °F) and a maximum of 22.6 °C (72.7 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 3 °C (37 °F).
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31 °C (87.5 °F). However, it reached 36.4 °C (97.5 °F) in April 2000.
Precipitation amounts to 50 mm (2 in), distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 55% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).

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May is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 20.3 °C (69 °F), with a minimum of 12.6 °C (54.6 °F) and a maximum of 28 °C (82.5 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 7 °C (44 °F).
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 37.5 °C (99.5 °F). However, it reached 44.1 °C (111.4 °F) in May 2016.
Precipitation amounts to 50 mm (2 in), distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 5 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 62% of the time.
The average humidity is 61%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).

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June is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 25.2 °C (77 °F), with a minimum of 16.9 °C (62.4 °F) and a maximum of 33.5 °C (92.3 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 11.5 °C (52.5 °F).
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 43 °C (109.5 °F). However, it reached 47.6 °C (117.7 °F) in June 2007.
Precipitation amounts to 20 mm (0.8 in), distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 35 minutes. So the days are long. June 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 10 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 70% of the time.
The average humidity is 51%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 mph).

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July is generally a very hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 28.3 °C (83 °F), with a minimum of 19.9 °C (67.8 °F) and a maximum of 36.8 °C (98.2 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15 °C (58.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 44.5 °C (112.5 °F). However, it reached 48.5 °C (119.3 °F) in July 1993.
Precipitation amounts to only 3 mm (0.1 in), and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 20 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 11 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 78% of the time.
The average humidity is 46%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 mph).

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August, the hottest month of the year, is generally a very hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 28.8 °C (84 °F), with a minimum of 20.7 °C (69.2 °F) and a maximum of 37 °C (98.5 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 15.5 °C (59.5 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 44 °C (111.5 °F). However, it reached 48.2 °C (118.8 °F) in August 1999.
Precipitation amounts to 14 mm (0.6 in), distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 10 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 76% of the time.
The average humidity is 49%.
The average wind speed is 10 kph (6 mph).

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September is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 25.0 °C (77 °F), with a minimum of 18.2 °C (64.7 °F) and a maximum of 31.9 °C (89.4 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 13 °C (55 °F).
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 40 °C (103.5 °F). However, it reached 44 °C (111.2 °F) in September 2011.
Precipitation amounts to 45 mm (1.8 in), distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 69% of the time.
The average humidity is 60%.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 mph).

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October is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 20.7 °C (69 °F), with a minimum of 14.1 °C (57.5 °F) and a maximum of 27.3 °C (81.2 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 8 °C (46 °F).
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 35.5 °C (96 °F). However, it reached 41.4 °C (106.5 °F) in October 2006.
Precipitation amounts to 45 mm (1.8 in), distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 60% of the time.
The average humidity is 66%.
The average wind speed is 8 kph (5 mph).

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November is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 15.2 °C (59 °F), with a minimum of 9.4 °C (49 °F) and a maximum of 20.9 °C (69.7 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 2 °C (36 °F).
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 28 °C (82.5 °F). However, it reached 31.1 °C (88 °F) in November 2016.
Precipitation amounts to 55 mm (2.2 in), distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 55% of the time.
The average humidity is 73%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 mph).

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December is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of 11.4 °C (53 °F), with a minimum of 6 °C (42.9 °F) and a maximum of 16.8 °C (62.3 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -1 °C (30 °F).
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 23 °C (73.5 °F). However, it reached 29.4 °C (84.9 °F) in December 2010.
Precipitation amounts to 60 mm (2.4 in), distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 40 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 50% of the time.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 9 kph (6 mph).