All Countries
Weather & Climate in Bou Attouche, Tunisia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bou Attouche enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 324 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 6.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet.
Temperature
53°F Jan (12°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 68.9°F |
| 28% above US avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 324 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Area | 9.9 sq mi (25.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 272/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.8993°N, 9.7850°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Tunis |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
17 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Jun 12, 1992 | 19 km SSW of Metlaoui, Tunisia | M5.2 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 1997 | 7 km ESE of Degache, Tunisia | M5.2 | 139 km | 10 km |
| May 21, 2018 | 23 km SSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia | M5.1 | 57 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 2025 | 20 km W of Mezzouna, Tunisia | M4.7 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Mar 13, 1992 | 20 km SW of Mezzouna, Tunisia | M4.5 | 65 km | 33 km |
| May 4, 2017 | 13 km NE of Zarzis, Tunisia | M4.4 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Apr 9, 2025 | 24 km WSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia | M4.4 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Mar 4, 2003 | 9 km W of As Sanad, Tunisia | M4.4 | 84 km | 33 km |
| May 11, 1994 | 24 km SSE of Metlaoui, Tunisia | M4.4 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2019 | 3 km NNW of Metlaoui, Tunisia | M4.3 | 138 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2008 | 44 km NNE of Kebili, Tunisia | M4.2 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Aug 7, 2007 | 33 km N of Gafsa, Tunisia | M4.2 | 129 km | 0 km |
| Jun 19, 1992 | 22 km ESE of Metlaoui, Tunisia | M4.2 | 114 km | 33 km |
| Sep 8, 2022 | 21 km N of Skhira, Tunisia | M4.1 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Jan 5, 1998 | 11 km ESE of Gabès, Tunisia | M3.9 | 40 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 7 km E of Bir el Hafey, Tunisia | M3.8 | 123 km | 33 km |
| May 9, 2001 | 43 km ESE of Skhira, Tunisia | M3.8 | 77 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 85°F (30°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 1.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.9 in |
Bou Attouche has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 53°F in January to 85°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 6.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.0") and July the driest (0.0").