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Medenine Governorate
Medenine Governorate
Medenine Governorate, Tunisia

Barkouk

Barkouk is a locality in Medenine Governorate, Tunisia, close to the sea. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now27°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population–
Local time17:10
33.85° N, 10.85° EElevation 17 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Barkoukweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low28° / 20°
Rain this month36mm
Sea this month25°
Best timeFeb–Apr

Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Barkouk at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Apr

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in August

Coolest month10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

41 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

0 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 3.8 km

Weather in Barkouk

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 54%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct27°22°1.4 mm
Fri23 Oct27°21°1.2 mm
Sat24 Oct26°20°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct24°20°
Mon26 Oct26°20°2.1 mm
Tue27 Oct25°19°5.2 mm
Wed28 Oct24°19°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct25°20°
Fri30 Oct25°18°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°18°1 mm

When to go to Barkouk

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score869394958473636060799188
High17°18°21°24°27°31°34°34°32°28°23°18°
Low10°10°12°15°18°21°24°25°23°20°15°12°
Rain (mm)28151714610119363141
Wet days433231015345
Sea16°15°16°18°20°23°27°28°28°25°22°18°

What's on in Barkouk

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Barkouk

All monuments

Nature around Barkouk

Nature in Tunisia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Tunisia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Barkouk

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Barkouk

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2El Mgarsa 90 km →1990 · 102 km
5.1Mezzouna 23 km ↙2018 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Barkouk

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Barkouk

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Barkouk?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Barkouk.
What is the hottest month in Barkouk?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Barkouk?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Barkouk?
December is the wettest month with about 41 mm of precipitation on 5 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Barkouk?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.