Tabarka climate — normals and trends
Tabarka (Tunisia) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.8 °C and it receives 1,090 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is August (25.1 °C on average) and the coldest is February (12.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Tabarka averages 0 frost days, 11 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 121 rainy days per year.
Tabarka has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.5 °C (on 24 July 2023) and the coldest 1.2 °C (on 2 February 1956).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
TabarkaJendouba Governorate
- coords
- 36.95°, 8.76°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
17.8°C
Average daily high
19.7°C
Average daily low
16.0°C
Annual rainfall
1,090mm
Sunshine / day
10.5h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
23.6km/h
Seasonal range
13.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
11 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
121 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.4 cm
Average feels-like high
19.7 °C
Average feels-like low
14.6 °C
Average peak gust
36.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
102 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.58 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
40.5 °C
24 July 2023
Coldest day
1.2 °C
2 February 1956
Wettest day
70 mm
7 November 1974
Windiest day
68.8 km/h
31 December 2000
Strongest gust
118.4 km/h
19 January 2005
Hottest feels-like
43.7 °C
24 July 2023
Coldest feels-like
-6.9 °C
2 February 1956
Snowiest day
10.9 cm
3 February 1956
Sunniest day
14.0 h
2 July 1942
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15.4 °C | +1.7 °C | 153 mm | -17 mm |
| Feb | 15.0 °C | +1.2 °C | 89 mm | -50 mm |
| Mar | 17.3 °C | +2.2 °C | 136 mm | +28 mm |
| Apr | 18.5 °C | +1.6 °C | 98 mm | +16 mm |
| May | 21.1 °C | +1.2 °C | 55 mm | +10 mm |
| Jun | 26.3 °C | +2.9 °C | 1 mm | -14 mm |
| Jul | 28.4 °C | +2.1 °C | 1 mm | -4 mm |
| Aug | 27.5 °C | +0.4 °C | 3 mm | -8 mm |
| Sep | 27.1 °C | +1.9 °C | 47 mm | -6 mm |
| Oct | 23.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 73 mm | -34 mm |
| Nov | 18.9 °C | +0.8 °C | 337 mm | +174 mm |
| Dec | 16.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 146 mm | -48 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Tabarka?
Tabarka has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.8 °C and it receives 1,090 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tabarka?
The hottest day measured in Tabarka between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 2023, reaching 40.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Tabarka?
The coldest day measured in Tabarka between 1940 and 2025 was 2 February 1956, at 1.2 °C.
Does it snow in Tabarka?
Almost never: Tabarka sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Tabarka warmed?
Yes: Tabarka warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Tabarka?
The wettest day measured in Tabarka between 1940 and 2025 was 7 November 1974, with 70 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Tabarka?
The windiest day measured in Tabarka between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 2000, with winds reaching 68.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Tabarka?
The warmest month in Tabarka is August (25.1 °C on average); the coldest is February (12.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Tabarka?
Tabarka receives on average 1,090 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 121 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Tabarka?
Tabarka gets on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,833 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Tabarka?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Tabarka between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 1956, with 10.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Tabarka?
Yes: Tabarka has on average 102 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Tabarka?
In Tabarka, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.7 °C on 24 July 2023, and the lowest was -6.9 °C on 2 February 1956.
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