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Weather & Climate in Aousja, Tunisia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Aousja enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 298 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 21.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area18.1 sq mi (46.9 km²)
Population Density283/sq mi
Coordinates37.1413°N, 10.1017°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.0"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.15"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.

Sep 17, 1994 6 km W of Tabursuq, Tunisia M5.2 112 km 10 km
Jun 24, 2002 15 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M5.2 145 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2005 26 km SSE of Douane, Tunisia M5.1 123 km 10 km
Mar 8, 2018 11 km E of Rhar el Melah, Tunisia M4.7 20 km 11 km
Feb 7, 2005 36 km NNE of Skanes, Tunisia M4.7 137 km 10 km
Aug 12, 2001 16 km WSW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.6 140 km 33 km
Jan 11, 2002 13 km SE of El Maamoura, Tunisia M4.5 112 km 10 km
Jul 15, 1993 9 km SE of Tabursuq, Tunisia M4.5 107 km 10 km
May 13, 2007 7 km SSW of El Battan, Tunisia M4.5 52 km 0 km
Jan 26, 1995 13 km W of Douar Tindja, Tunisia M4.3 45 km 10 km
Jan 30, 1995 7 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.3 141 km 10 km
Mar 29, 2024 24 km SE of Menzel Heurr, Tunisia M4.3 112 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2008 11 km SW of Tabarka, Tunisia M4.2 130 km 0 km
Jul 13, 2006 Tunisia M4.2 150 km 10 km
Feb 14, 1999 27 km SSE of Hammamet, Tunisia M4.1 122 km 33 km
Jun 2, 2016 22 km SE of Menzel Heurr, Tunisia M4.0 111 km 16 km
Jul 11, 1992 7 km WSW of Korba, Tunisia M3.9 89 km 33 km
Jul 11, 1993 9 km NNW of Tabursuq, Tunisia M3.9 105 km 33 km
Dec 21, 1992 45 km SE of Kélibia, Tunisia M3.8 138 km 10 km
Apr 9, 1993 1 km WSW of Tabarka, Tunisia M3.8 122 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Pantelleria (175 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 53°F (11°C) 2.6 in
March 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.6 in
November 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in
December 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in Wettest

Aousja has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 52°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 21.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (0.2").

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