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Weather & Climate in Cheylus, Tunisia

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

Cheylus enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 302 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 18.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 253 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average65.1°F
21% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation253 ft (77 m)
Area61.0 sq mi (158.0 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates36.5572°N, 10.0600°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.8"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.60"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 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 80 km 10 km
Jun 24, 2002 15 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M5.2 80 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2005 26 km SSE of Douane, Tunisia M5.1 82 km 10 km
Dec 29, 1990 34 km NE of Monastir, Tunisia M5.0 110 km 10 km
Dec 3, 1998 10 km SE of El Kef, Tunisia M4.9 124 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2005 36 km NNE of Skanes, Tunisia M4.7 92 km 10 km
Mar 8, 2018 11 km E of Rhar el Melah, Tunisia M4.7 73 km 11 km
Nov 30, 1998 7 km WSW of Nibbar, Tunisia M4.6 127 km 33 km
Aug 12, 2001 16 km WSW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.6 75 km 33 km
Jan 11, 2002 13 km SE of El Maamoura, Tunisia M4.5 79 km 10 km
Jul 15, 1993 9 km SE of Tabursuq, Tunisia M4.5 68 km 10 km
May 13, 2007 7 km SSW of El Battan, Tunisia M4.5 31 km 0 km
Oct 21, 2013 3 km ESE of Bekalta, Tunisia M4.4 137 km 13 km
Oct 18, 2013 6 km ENE of Seïada, Tunisia M4.4 125 km 20 km
Jan 30, 1995 7 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.3 76 km 10 km
Jan 26, 1995 13 km W of Douar Tindja, Tunisia M4.3 80 km 10 km
Mar 29, 2024 24 km SE of Menzel Heurr, Tunisia M4.3 97 km 10 km
Mar 25, 2023 14 km SW of Sidi el Hani, Tunisia M4.2 109 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2006 Tunisia M4.2 90 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2008 11 km SW of Tabarka, Tunisia M4.2 128 km 0 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Pantelleria (176 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
March 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
May 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.5 in Warmest
September 76°F (25°C) 1.5 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.1 in
November 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
December 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in Wettest

Cheylus has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 51°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (0.2").

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