Sousse Weather in August
Sousse in August
The short of it: Sousse in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain and about 13 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 18 mm · daylight 13 h 30 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & November
Thirty years of records give Sousse an average August high of 33°, a low of 24° and some 18 mm of rain. No month in Sousse runs warmer: highs about 33°. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 30 min in mid-August, 51 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.
Against its neighbours, Sousse runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Zaouiet Sousse, 5 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Sousse, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 17 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaouiet SousseSousse Governorate | 5 km S | 34° | 24° | 20 mm |
| Hammam SousseSousse Governorate | 5 km NW | 33° | 24° | 18 mm |
| KsibaSousse Governorate | 6 km S | 34° | 24° | 20 mm |
| EzzouhourSousse Governorate | 6 km SW | 35° | 23° | 21 mm |
| Kalaa SriraSousse Governorate | 7 km W | 34° | 24° | 21 mm |
| MessadineSousse Governorate | 8 km SSW | 34° | 24° | 21 mm |
| AkoudaSousse Governorate | 8 km NW | 34° | 24° | 20 mm |
| MaatmeurMonastir Governorate | 10 km SSE | 33° | 24° | 19 mm |