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February · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 82/100

Sousse in February

Excellent · 82/100Beach 30/100
High / low17° / 9°daily averages
Precipitation28 mm6 wet days
Sea15°surface temperature
35.83° N, 10.64° EElevation 24 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
When to goSousse · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82February
Best timeMar–May
February: high / low17° / 9°
iWhat to expect

The weather in February

In February, Sousse averages daytime highs of 17° and night-time lows of 9° — mild weather by day. Expect around 28 mm of precipitation spread over about 6 wet days, with average cloud cover near 24%.

Temperatures are much the same as in January, and March is warmer again by about 2.3°. The sea averages 15°, too cold for most swimmers.

February scores 82/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 5th of the twelve months for Sousse. For the most comfortable weather, consider March, April and May instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:06 and sets at 17:59 local time, giving 10 h 53 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 56 minutes over the month.

Why 82/100?

How the score for February is built
Comfort · 42%89%
Dry days · 33%61%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 30/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

February against the year

Full climate guide

Festivals in Sousse in February

Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.

iiiNearby in February

Around Sousse this month

Monastir
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Monastir

Monastir Governorate · 18 km E
17°Feb high
6wet days
79score
Monastir
Kalâa Seghira
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Kalâa Seghira

Sousse Governorate · 7.2 km W
17°Feb high
4wet days
87score
Kalâa Seghira
Hammam Sousse
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Hammam Sousse

Sousse Governorate · 5.0 km NW
17°Feb high
4wet days
85score
Hammam Sousse
Akouda
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Akouda

Sousse Governorate · 8.1 km NW
17°Feb high
4wet days
86score
Akouda
ivTop of the table

Tunisia's best in February

Where to go in February
Tozeur
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Tozeur

Tozeur Governorate
20°Feb high
1wet day
98score
Tozeur
Metlaoui
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2

Metlaoui

Gafsa
18°Feb high
2wet days
96score
Metlaoui
Tataouine
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Tataouine

Tataouine
19°Feb high
2wet days
95score
Tataouine
El Hamma
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El Hamma

Gabès Governorate
20°Feb high
2wet days
95score
El Hamma
·Questions

Sousse in February: quick answers

Is February a good time to visit Sousse?

February scores 82/100 for Sousse, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 17°C with 6 wet days.

How warm is Sousse in February?

Daytime highs average 17°C and night-time lows 9°C in February.

Does it rain a lot in Sousse in February?

Sousse receives about 28 mm of precipitation in February, falling on around 6 days.

Can you swim in Sousse in February?

The sea averages 15°C in February, cold for most swimmers.