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Weather & Climate in As Sanad, Tunisia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
As Sanad enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 321 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 8.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,969 feet.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 65.1°F |
| 21% above US avg | |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 321 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,969 ft (600 m) |
| Area | 75.4 sq mi (195.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 127/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.4628°N, 9.2640°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tunis |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
20 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| Sep 22, 1995 | 14 km SE of Tébessa, Algeria | M5.4 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 1997 | 7 km ESE of Degache, Tunisia | M5.2 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Jun 12, 1992 | 19 km SSW of Metlaoui, Tunisia | M5.2 | 92 km | 10 km |
| May 21, 2018 | 23 km SSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia | M5.1 | 41 km | 10 km |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 7 km ESE of Chebika, Tunisia | M5.0 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 2025 | 20 km W of Mezzouna, Tunisia | M4.7 | 34 km | 10 km |
| Mar 13, 1992 | 20 km SW of Mezzouna, Tunisia | M4.5 | 36 km | 33 km |
| Mar 4, 2003 | 9 km W of As Sanad, Tunisia | M4.4 | 10 km | 33 km |
| Apr 9, 2025 | 24 km WSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia | M4.4 | 30 km | 10 km |
| May 11, 1994 | 24 km SSE of Metlaoui, Tunisia | M4.4 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2019 | 3 km NNW of Metlaoui, Tunisia | M4.3 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Aug 7, 2007 | 33 km N of Gafsa, Tunisia | M4.2 | 51 km | 0 km |
| Jun 19, 1992 | 22 km ESE of Metlaoui, Tunisia | M4.2 | 66 km | 33 km |
| May 29, 2008 | 44 km NNE of Kebili, Tunisia | M4.2 | 45 km | 10 km |
| Feb 2, 2018 | 24 km E of Bir el Ater, Algeria | M4.2 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Sep 25, 1995 | 22 km E of Tébessa, Algeria | M4.1 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2022 | 21 km N of Skhira, Tunisia | M4.1 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 11 km ESE of Gabès, Tunisia | M3.9 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 7 km E of Bir el Hafey, Tunisia | M3.8 | 51 km | 33 km |
| May 9, 2001 | 43 km ESE of Skhira, Tunisia | M3.8 | 119 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48°F (9°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 51°F (11°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 0.9 in |
As Sanad has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 48°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.1") and July the driest (0.1").