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Tunis weather is an important fact that need to be considered before planning a vacation in Tunis. Located on the northern part of Tunisia, Tunis has hot summers and mild winters.
Situated in the Mediterranean region, the climate of Tunis comes under the influence of the Mediterranean Sea. The sea breezes coming from the Mediterranean Sea has a soothing effect on the weather of Tunis. It helps to lower the temperatures. Moreover, the Mediterranean influence on the Tunis climate causes the rainfall in the city.
The summer season in Tunis begins in the month of May and continues till the month of September. The temperatures soar to great heights during this part of the year. July and August are probably the hottest months in Tunis with average temperature as high as 26 °C.
The month of October announces the onset of winter in Tunis. Temperatures remain moderate and do not fall sharply. The winter also experiences downpours that occur frequently. The winter lasts till the month of April. January has 10 °C as the average temperature. February has an average temperature of 11 °C but sometimes is the coldest month, while March and April record an average temperature of 13 °C and 15 °C respectively.
Although Tunis comes under the Mediterranean Climatic belt, Tunis weather is also affected by the Saharan climatic belt in the southern part.
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