The best times to visit Hammamet for ideal weather are

March 12th to June 24th

or

September 24th to December 2nd

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Hammamet Travel Info

Weather in Hammamet

Temperature

Average temperatures in Hammamet vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel very nice much of the year, but hot in the summer and cold in the winter with a very low chance of rain or snow throughout the year. The area is more temperate than most — in the 63rd percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Hammamet, the hottest months are July, August, and then September. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid July where highs are regularly around 91.5°F (33.1°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 71.7°F (22.1°C) at night.

Hammamet Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Hammamet Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Hammamet Perceived Temperature (F)

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Hammamet Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Hammamet Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 63 53.6 44.7
Feb 63.9 53.9 44.1
Mar 65.9 57.2 48.5
Apr 71 63.1 54.8
May 76.5 67.8 59.2
Jun 82.3 73.8 64.6
Jul 89.3 80.4 70.8
Aug 89.4 80.2 69.8
Sep 85.2 76.8 68.6
Oct 77.6 68.6 59.6
Nov 70.8 62.4 54.8
Dec 67.5 56.2 46.1

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 17.2 12 7.1
Feb 17.7 12.2 6.7
Mar 18.8 14 9.2
Apr 21.7 17.3 12.7
May 24.7 19.9 15.1
Jun 27.9 23.2 18.1
Jul 31.8 26.9 21.6
Aug 31.9 26.8 21
Sep 29.6 24.9 20.3
Oct 25.3 20.3 15.3
Nov 21.6 16.9 12.7
Dec 19.7 13.4 7.8

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Hammamet are July, June, and then December. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early to mid January. For example, on the week of January 8th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early March with an average of 2 days of significant precipitation the week of March 5th.

When can you find snow in Hammamet? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Hammamet.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Hammamet (in).

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Snow depth

Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 6% 0 0.4
Feb 9% 0 0.8
Mar 13% 0 1.2
Apr 7% 0 0.7
May 5% 0 0.7
Jun 1% 0 0.2
Jul 1% 0 0.1
Aug 5% 0 0.9
Sep 8% 0 1
Oct 8% 0 1.6
Nov 9% 0 1
Dec 3% 0 1

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 6 0 1
Feb 9 0 2
Mar 13 0 3
Apr 7 0 1.8
May 5 0 1.8
Jun 1 0 0.5
Jul 1 0 0.3
Aug 5 0 2.3
Sep 8 0 2.5
Oct 8 0 4.1
Nov 9 0 2.5
Dec 3 0 2.5

 

Humidity and Wind

Hammamet has some high humidity months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is December (51.8% relative humidity), and the most humid month is November (66%).

Wind in Hammamet is usually moderate. The windiest month is May, followed by February and September. May’s average wind speed of around 10.3 knots (11.9 MPH or 19.1 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid February where average top sustained speeds reach 22.6 knots, which is considered a strong breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Hammamet.

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Avg. Relative Humidity

Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Max Sustained Wind
Average Daily Wind

Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 7.9 Gentle breeze 15 Significant breeze
Feb 9.4 Gentle breeze 18.6 Strong breeze
Mar 8.8 Gentle breeze 17.1 Significant breeze
Apr 9.1 Gentle breeze 16.8 Significant breeze
May 10.3 Gentle breeze 19 Significant breeze
Jun 9.1 Gentle breeze 17 Strong breeze
Jul 9.1 Gentle breeze 17.6 Significant breeze
Aug 8.4 Gentle breeze 16.5 Significant breeze
Sep 9.2 Gentle breeze 17.4 Significant breeze
Oct 8.2 Gentle breeze 15.5 Significant breeze
Nov 8.3 Gentle breeze 14.9 Significant breeze
Dec 8.7 Gentle breeze 16.9 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 58.8%
Feb 56.3%
Mar 63.5%
Apr 62.7%
May 55.2%
Jun 56.6%
Jul 52.8%
Aug 52.8%
Sep 57.9%
Oct 61.4%
Nov 66%
Dec 51.8%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Hammamet?

Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe, but with extra warnings in a few regions. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings and regional advisories for Tunisia; exercise a high degree of caution and avoid some areas. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Oct 26, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Hammamet, Tunisia is April, followed by May and February. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Hammamet in November. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 44.4 in November means 44.4% of the tourists vs. April.

 

 

Overall Hammamet Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 80.6°F (27°C) and 61.1°F (16.2°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 2 to 4 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the least precipitation with 0 to 1 days of precipitation per month. June – August is fairly slow season for tourism in Hammamet, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly less.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 88.6°F (31.4°C) and 69°F (20.6°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 2 to 3 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is too cold this time of year in Hammamet to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 69.3°F (20.7°C) and 60.7°F (15.9°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 1 to 3 times per month. These times of year are the busiest with tourists.

 

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