El Ala, Tunisia

Full City Profile

3,276 Population 263/sq mi density

1,519 ft Elevation 463 meters

66°F Avg Temperature 19°C

El Ala enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)

Annual Average	66.0°F
	22% above US avg
January Average	50°F (10°C)
July Average	85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days	313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,519 ft (463 m)
Area	12.5 sq mi (32.3 km²)
Population Density	263/sq mi
Coordinates	35.6138°N, 9.5626°W
Timezone	Africa/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.8"

66% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Mar) 1.42"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Apr 9, 2025.

Sep 22, 1995	14 km SE of Tébessa, Algeria	M5.4	125 km
Jun 24, 2002	15 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia	M5.2	39 km
Sep 17, 1994	6 km W of Tabursuq, Tunisia	M5.2	101 km
Feb 7, 2005	26 km SSE of Douane, Tunisia	M5.1	136 km
May 21, 2018	23 km SSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia	M5.1	135 km
Dec 29, 1990	34 km NE of Monastir, Tunisia	M5.0	144 km
Dec 3, 1998	10 km SE of El Kef, Tunisia	M4.9	89 km
Feb 7, 2005	36 km NNE of Skanes, Tunisia	M4.7	133 km
Feb 3, 2025	20 km W of Mezzouna, Tunisia	M4.7	119 km
Nov 30, 1998	7 km WSW of Nibbar, Tunisia	M4.6	107 km
Aug 12, 2001	16 km WSW of Sbikha, Tunisia	M4.6	41 km
Jan 11, 2002	13 km SE of El Maamoura, Tunisia	M4.5	149 km
Jul 15, 1993	9 km SE of Tabursuq, Tunisia	M4.5	91 km
Mar 13, 1992	20 km SW of Mezzouna, Tunisia	M4.5	127 km
May 13, 2007	7 km SSW of El Battan, Tunisia	M4.5	127 km
Oct 21, 2013	3 km ESE of Bekalta, Tunisia	M4.4	133 km
Mar 4, 2003	9 km W of As Sanad, Tunisia	M4.4	135 km
Apr 9, 2025	24 km WSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia	M4.4	125 km
Oct 18, 2013	6 km ENE of Seïada, Tunisia	M4.4	126 km
Jan 30, 1995	7 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia	M4.3	47 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	50°F (10°C)	1.3 in	Coldest
February	52°F (11°C)	1.3 in
March	56°F (13°C)	1.4 in	Wettest
April	61°F (16°C)	1.2 in
May	70°F (21°C)	1.0 in
June	79°F (26°C)	0.6 in
July	85°F (29°C)	0.2 in	Warmest, Driest
August	84°F (29°C)	0.5 in
September	76°F (24°C)	1.4 in
October	68°F (20°C)	1.3 in
November	59°F (15°C)	1.1 in
December	52°F (11°C)	1.4 in

El Ala has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 50°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.4") and July the driest (0.2").

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