ClimateAverages

El Hamma Climate

Qabis, Tunisia · population 62,000 · 21 weather stations within 200 km · records 1782 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
25.3°C
Warmest month · August
35.1°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
5.8°C
Typical overnight low

El Hamma has an average annual daytime high of 25.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 35.1°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 5.8°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January15.8°C5.8°CColdest
February18.3°C7.1°C
March20.9°C9.5°C
April23.5°C12.2°C
May27.6°C15.8°C
June31.9°C19.6°C
July34.6°C21.6°C
August35.1°C22.5°CWarmest
September31.8°C20.6°C
October26.4°C15.7°C
November21.4°C10.6°C
December16.8°C6.8°C

Temperature range across the year

4°12°20°29°37°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.6°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1849
-1.6°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is El Hamma getting hotter?

Since 1900, El Hamma's average temperature has risen by +2.2°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1782, warming totals +1.9°C.

19.3°19.9°20.6°21.3°22.0°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in El Hamma?

El Hamma's average annual daytime high is 25.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 35.1°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 5.8°C.

What is the warmest month in El Hamma?

August is the warmest month in El Hamma, with typical daytime highs of 35.1°C.

What is the hottest year on record for El Hamma?

2023 is the hottest year on record for El Hamma, running +2.6°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is El Hamma getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, El Hamma has warmed by roughly +2.2°C.

When is the best time to visit El Hamma?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.