El Maknassi, Tunisia

Full City Profile

14,773 Population 337/sq mi density

850 ft Elevation 259 meters

66°F Avg Temperature 19°C

El Maknassi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 321 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)

Annual Average	66.3°F
	23% above US avg
January Average	51°F (10°C)
July Average	84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days	321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	850 ft (259 m)
Area	43.8 sq mi (113.4 km²)
Population Density	337/sq mi
Coordinates	34.6043°N, 9.6082°W
Timezone	Africa/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.5"

78% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 1.10"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 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	148 km
Mar 20, 1997	7 km ESE of Degache, Tunisia	M5.2	141 km
Jun 12, 1992	19 km SSW of Metlaoui, Tunisia	M5.2	127 km
Jun 24, 2002	15 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia	M5.2	141 km
May 21, 2018	23 km SSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia	M5.1	24 km
Feb 3, 2025	20 km W of Mezzouna, Tunisia	M4.7	7 km
Aug 12, 2001	16 km WSW of Sbikha, Tunisia	M4.6	146 km
Mar 13, 1992	20 km SW of Mezzouna, Tunisia	M4.5	15 km
May 11, 1994	24 km SSE of Metlaoui, Tunisia	M4.4	116 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	12 km
Jan 30, 1995	7 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia	M4.3	146 km
Jun 10, 2019	3 km NNW of Metlaoui, Tunisia	M4.3	116 km
May 29, 2008	44 km NNE of Kebili, Tunisia	M4.2	72 km
Mar 25, 2023	14 km SW of Sidi el Hani, Tunisia	M4.2	122 km
Aug 7, 2007	33 km N of Gafsa, Tunisia	M4.2	75 km
Jun 19, 1992	22 km ESE of Metlaoui, Tunisia	M4.2	101 km
Feb 2, 2018	24 km E of Bir el Ater, Algeria	M4.2	119 km
Sep 25, 1995	22 km E of Tébessa, Algeria	M4.1	144 km
Sep 8, 2022	21 km N of Skhira, Tunisia	M4.1	45 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	51°F (10°C)	0.9 in	Coldest
February	53°F (12°C)	0.8 in
March	57°F (14°C)	1.0 in
April	63°F (17°C)	0.7 in
May	70°F (21°C)	0.6 in
June	78°F (25°C)	0.3 in
July	84°F (29°C)	0.1 in	Warmest, Driest
August	83°F (29°C)	0.3 in
September	77°F (25°C)	0.9 in
October	69°F (21°C)	1.1 in	Wettest
November	59°F (15°C)	0.8 in
December	52°F (11°C)	1.0 in

El Maknassi has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 51°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.1") and July the driest (0.1").

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