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Gafour, Tunisia

Siliana Governorate · Tunisia

Gafour is a small city in Siliana Governorate, Tunisia with a population of 10,272. Elevation: 879 ft (268 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

10,272 Population 763/sq mi density
879 ft Elevation 268 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
17.8 in Annual Rain
Africa / Tunis Timezone

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People

Population10,272
Density763/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain17.8 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation879 ft (268 m)
Population10,272
Population Density763 / sq mi
Elevation879 ft (268 m)
Coordinates36.3205°, 9.3242°
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis
Country🇹🇳 Tunisia
State / ProvinceSiliana Governorate
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation17.8 inches (453 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gafour

Gafour is a small city in Tunisia (Siliana Governorate) with a population of 10,272. The city sits at an elevation of 879 feet (268 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Tunis.

Climate in Gafour

Gafour has an average annual temperature of 18.4°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jul (29.4°C), the coldest is Jan (9°C). Average annual precipitation is 599 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 9°C / 48°F 0.2° / 21.4° 79.4
Feb 10.3°C / 51°F 1° / 23.7° 42.3
Mar 12°C / 54°F 2.6° / 26.8° 86.6
Apr 14.9°C / 59°F 3.7° / 32.2° 48.7
May 19.4°C / 67°F 8.1° / 34.3° 53.1
Jun 25.6°C / 78°F 13° / 41.9° 21.1
Jul 29.4°C / 85°F 16.9° / 43.5° 4.5
Aug 29.1°C / 84°F 18.1° / 44.3° 19.0
Sep 24.8°C / 77°F 14.1° / 38.4° 36.1
Oct 20.1°C / 68°F 11.3° / 34.8° 47.8
Nov 14.8°C / 59°F 6° / 28.2° 65.8
Dec 11.1°C / 52°F 2.4° / 22.3° 94.6
Gafour enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 17.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 879 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above Tunisia avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation879 ft (268 m)
Area13.5 sq mi (34.9 km²)
Population Density763/sq mi
Coordinates36.3205°N, 9.3242°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.8"
53% below Tunisia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.32"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 25, 2023.

Sep 22, 1995 14 km SE of Tébessa, Algeria M5.4 149 km
Jun 24, 2002 15 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M5.2 73 km
Sep 17, 1994 6 km W of Tabursuq, Tunisia M5.2 21 km
Feb 7, 2005 26 km SSE of Douane, Tunisia M5.1 139 km
Dec 3, 1998 10 km SE of El Kef, Tunisia M4.9 53 km
Feb 7, 2005 36 km NNE of Skanes, Tunisia M4.7 144 km
Mar 8, 2018 11 km E of Rhar el Melah, Tunisia M4.7 130 km
Nov 30, 1998 7 km WSW of Nibbar, Tunisia M4.6 57 km
Aug 12, 2001 16 km WSW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.6 66 km
Jan 11, 2002 13 km SE of El Maamoura, Tunisia M4.5 143 km
Jul 15, 1993 9 km SE of Tabursuq, Tunisia M4.5 10 km
May 13, 2007 7 km SSW of El Battan, Tunisia M4.5 63 km
Jan 22, 2004 11 km SSW of El Tarf, Algeria M4.3 104 km
Jan 26, 1995 13 km W of Douar Tindja, Tunisia M4.3 98 km
Jan 30, 1995 7 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.3 75 km
Apr 15, 2008 11 km SW of Tabarka, Tunisia M4.2 84 km
Jan 9, 2012 25 km ENE of Souk Ahras, Algeria M4.2 102 km
Jul 13, 2006 Tunisia M4.2 120 km
Mar 25, 2023 14 km SW of Sidi el Hani, Tunisia M4.2 114 km
Sep 25, 1995 22 km E of Tébessa, Algeria M4.1 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Wettest
February 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
March 54°F (12°C) 2.0 in
April 60°F (15°C) 1.6 in
May 69°F (20°C) 1.2 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.8 in
July 83°F (29°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.4 in
September 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
October 67°F (20°C) 1.6 in
November 58°F (14°C) 1.7 in
December 51°F (11°C) 2.3 in

Gafour has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 49°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.3") and July the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Gafour

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Primaire Taieb Mhiri
مدرسة ابتدائية الهادي شاكر
École Primaire Habib Bourguiba
Collège Secondaire Gaafour
Lycée Secondaire Gaafour
École Primaire Habib Bourguiba
مدرسة الزهور
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Radio Stations near Gafour

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Libraries in Gafour

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque publique0.0

Farmers Markets in Gafour

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
السوق البلدي
السوق البلدي
السوق البلدي
السوق البلدي

Monuments in Gafour

7 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

سيدي احمد
سيدي الحاج عمر
سيدي بودرواية
سيدي بوزيتونة
سيدي عطية
سيدي علي النياطي
للة تركية

Train Stations in Gafour

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gaâfour
الخوات

Gas Stations in Gafour

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agil
شل

Banks in Gafour

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Nationale Agricole

Stadiums & Teams in Gafour

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Gafour

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tabarka-Aïn Draham International AirportTBJMedium Airport
Borj El Amri AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Gafour

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de Poste (6110)

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gafour

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint Anne Church (Gaafour)
مسجذ المدينة

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Tunis

🇹🇳 About Tunisia

Capital Tunis
Population 11,565,204
Area 163,610 km²
GDP (USD) $48,205,328,303
GDP per capita $3,951
HDI 0.732
Life expectancy 76.5 years
Internet users 72.4%
Urban population 70.0%
Currency TND (Dinar)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +216
TLD .tn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Tunisia

8 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day رأس السنة الميلادية
Mar 20 Independence Day عيد الاستقلال
Apr 9 Martyrs' Day عيد الشهداء
May 1 Labour Day عيد الشغل
Jul 25 Republic Day عيد الجمهورية
Aug 13 Women's Day عيد المرأة
Oct 15 Evacuation Day عيد الجلاء
Dec 17 Revolution Day عيد الثورة

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gafour

What is the population of Gafour?

Gafour has a population of 10,272 residents and is located in Tunisia. The population density is 763 people per square mile, spread across 13.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gafour?

Gafour enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.8 inches.

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