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Sfax Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Thursday at 28° · coldest night Tuesday at 18°

The short of it: Sfax weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 20 °C (67 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 19 °C (66 °F). Today’s high 26 °C (79 °F), low 19 °C (67 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: dry spell, fog advisory. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 06:00 local time.

SFAX, Friday. — Those stepping out in Sfax this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 26°, the night near 19°. Count it a gift: 4° above the November average of 22° for these parts. Winds are light from the NNW, gusting to 8 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Thursday the pick at about 28°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 18°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 6° milder than the November norm of 13°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Sfax brings highs near 22°, lows of 13° and about 19 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 33°, January the coldest at 7°, and December the wettest with 27 mm. The best months to ride in are April and November.

The sun is up 10 h 25 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 12 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowMostly clear20°19°4 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear19°19°5 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear20°19°5 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy22°22°5 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy24°24°5 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear25°26°5 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear26°27°5 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear26°27°5 km/h–
2 PMClear sky26°27°6 km/h–
3 PMClear sky25°26°7 km/h–
4 PMClear sky24°26°7 km/h–
5 PMClear sky23°25°5 km/h–
6 PMClear sky22°24°4 km/h–
7 PMClear sky21°24°4 km/h–
8 PMClear sky21°24°4 km/h–
9 PMClear sky21°24°5 km/h–
10 PMClear sky21°24°5 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear21°24°5 km/h–
12 AMClear sky21°24°4 km/h–
1 AMClear sky21°25°2 km/h–
2 AMFog20°22°4 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy19°21°6 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy19°20°7 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy19°20°6 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): overcast, high 26°, low 19°, dry, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:48 AM, down 5:13 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today19°26°dry18 km/h10 h 25 min
Saturday19°25°dry15 km/h10 h 23 min
Sunday19°25°dry14 km/h10 h 21 min
Monday19°24°dry14 km/h10 h 20 min
Tuesday18°25°dry16 km/h10 h 18 min
Wednesday19°27°dry27 km/h10 h 17 min
Thursday19°28°dry17 km/h10 h 15 min

Warmest: Thursday at 28°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 27 km/h.

The Almanac · Sfax Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Sfax, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 17 min
Average wind
14 km/h
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Highs fall 5° against October, to near 22°; nights run about 13°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Sfax in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Sfax by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°7°21 mm14 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
February18°8°17 mm17 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°10°22 mm18 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°13°13 mm18 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°17°8.0 mm17 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
June30°20°6.0 mm16 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
July32°22°1.0 mm14 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
August33°23°9.0 mm14 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
September30°22°19 mm14 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October27°19°24 mm14 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°13°19 mm14 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
December18°9°27 mm15 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Sfax see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Sfax

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Sfax today?

Right now it is 20 °C (67 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 19 °C (66 °F). Today’s high is 26 °C (79 °F) and tonight’s low 19 °C (67 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Sfax this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Sfax?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: dry spell; fog advisory.

What is the warmest month in Sfax?

August, with an average high of 33 °C (91 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 7 °C (45 °F). The wettest month is December, with 27 mm (1.1 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Sfax?

April and November. April brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain; November highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and 19 mm (0.75 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Sfax?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 7 °C (45 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Dar el Haj TaïebSfax Governorate5 km NNW22°13°23 mm
GremdaSfax Governorate7 km NNW22°13°23 mm
Sakiet ez ZitSfax Governorate7 km N22°13°23 mm
El AinSfax Governorate7 km NNE22°13°23 mm
Sakiet ed DaierSfax Governorate7 km NE22°13°22 mm
Sidi AbidSfax Governorate7 km SW23°12°20 mm
AgarebSfax Governorate21 km W23°12°20 mm
MahiresSfax Governorate34 km SW23°12°19 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
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