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Gabès, Tunisia

Full City Profile

110,075 Population 51,678/sq mi density
30 ft Elevation 9 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Gabès enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 322 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 7.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density51,678/sq mi
Coordinates33.8815°N, 10.0982°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.9"
79% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 1.38"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.4 on Apr 9, 2025.

May 21, 2018 23 km SSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M5.1 68 km
Feb 3, 2025 20 km W of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.7 85 km
Mar 13, 1992 20 km SW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.5 77 km
May 11, 1994 24 km SSE of Metlaoui, Tunisia M4.4 150 km
Mar 4, 2003 9 km W of As Sanad, Tunisia M4.4 107 km
Apr 9, 2025 24 km WSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.4 83 km
May 4, 2017 13 km NE of Zarzis, Tunisia M4.4 107 km
Jun 19, 1992 22 km ESE of Metlaoui, Tunisia M4.2 142 km
May 29, 2008 44 km NNE of Kebili, Tunisia M4.2 88 km
Sep 8, 2022 21 km N of Skhira, Tunisia M4.1 68 km
Jan 5, 1998 11 km ESE of Gabès, Tunisia M3.9 12 km
Mar 29, 1996 7 km E of Bir el Hafey, Tunisia M3.8 138 km
May 9, 2001 43 km ESE of Skhira, Tunisia M3.8 55 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 0.7 in
March 60°F (15°C) 0.9 in
April 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 83°F (29°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 80°F (26°C) 0.8 in
October 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in Wettest
November 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
December 55°F (13°C) 1.2 in

Gabès has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 54°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 7.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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