Ben Aoun, Tunisia

Full City Profile

9,297 Population 109/sq mi density

1,516 ft Elevation 462 meters

65°F Avg Temperature 18°C

Ben Aoun enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)

Annual Average	65.1°F
	21% above US avg
January Average	49°F (9°C)
July Average	84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days	318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,516 ft (462 m)
Area	85.0 sq mi (220.2 km²)
Population Density	109/sq mi
Coordinates	34.8526°N, 9.1439°W
Timezone	Africa/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.8"

74% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Mar) 1.18"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 30, 2025.

Sep 22, 1995	14 km SE of Tébessa, Algeria	M5.4	97 km
Jun 24, 2002	15 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia	M5.2	130 km
Jun 12, 1992	19 km SSW of Metlaoui, Tunisia	M5.2	107 km
Mar 20, 1997	7 km ESE of Degache, Tunisia	M5.2	127 km
May 21, 2018	23 km SSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia	M5.1	72 km
Apr 4, 2023	7 km ESE of Chebika, Tunisia	M5.0	121 km
Dec 3, 1998	10 km SE of El Kef, Tunisia	M4.9	144 km
Feb 3, 2025	20 km W of Mezzouna, Tunisia	M4.7	56 km
Aug 12, 2001	16 km WSW of Sbikha, Tunisia	M4.6	133 km
Mar 13, 1992	20 km SW of Mezzouna, Tunisia	M4.5	63 km
May 11, 1994	24 km SSE of Metlaoui, Tunisia	M4.4	102 km
Mar 4, 2003	9 km W of As Sanad, Tunisia	M4.4	45 km
Apr 9, 2025	24 km WSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia	M4.4	57 km
Jan 30, 1995	7 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia	M4.3	136 km
Jun 10, 2019	3 km NNW of Metlaoui, Tunisia	M4.3	89 km
Feb 2, 2018	24 km E of Bir el Ater, Algeria	M4.2	76 km
Jun 19, 1992	22 km ESE of Metlaoui, Tunisia	M4.2	86 km
Aug 7, 2007	33 km N of Gafsa, Tunisia	M4.2	34 km
May 29, 2008	44 km NNE of Kebili, Tunisia	M4.2	87 km
Aug 30, 2025	33 km WNW of Tamaghzah, Tunisia	M4.2	143 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	49°F (9°C)	1.0 in	Coldest
February	51°F (10°C)	0.8 in
March	56°F (13°C)	1.2 in	Wettest
April	61°F (16°C)	0.9 in
May	70°F (21°C)	0.8 in
June	79°F (26°C)	0.5 in
July	84°F (29°C)	0.2 in	Warmest, Driest
August	83°F (28°C)	0.4 in
September	75°F (24°C)	1.1 in
October	67°F (20°C)	1.0 in
November	57°F (14°C)	0.9 in
December	50°F (10°C)	1.0 in

Ben Aoun has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 49°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.2") and July the driest (0.2").

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