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Weather & Climate in El Masdour, Tunisia

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

El Masdour enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 312 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 13.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²)
Population Density1,092/sq mi
Coordinates35.6821°N, 10.7275°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.3"
65% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 1.85"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 24, 2002 15 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M5.2 78 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2005 26 km SSE of Douane, Tunisia M5.1 62 km 10 km
Dec 29, 1990 34 km NE of Monastir, Tunisia M5.0 49 km 10 km
Aug 8, 1991 Tunisia M4.8 84 km 22 km
Feb 7, 2005 36 km NNE of Skanes, Tunisia M4.7 49 km 10 km
Aug 12, 2001 16 km WSW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.6 83 km 33 km
Oct 29, 1995 56 km ENE of Mahdia, Tunisia M4.6 84 km 21 km
May 13, 2007 7 km SSW of El Battan, Tunisia M4.5 144 km 0 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 M4.5 149 km 10 km
Oct 18, 2013 6 km ENE of Seïada, Tunisia M4.4 20 km 20 km
Oct 21, 2013 3 km ESE of Bekalta, Tunisia M4.4 28 km 13 km
Jan 30, 1995 7 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.3 73 km 10 km
Mar 29, 2024 24 km SE of Menzel Heurr, Tunisia M4.3 105 km 10 km
Jul 13, 2006 Tunisia M4.2 26 km 10 km
Mar 25, 2023 14 km SW of Sidi el Hani, Tunisia M4.2 48 km 10 km
Jun 27, 2005 73 km ESE of El Maamoura, Tunisia M4.2 89 km 14 km
Feb 14, 1999 27 km SSE of Hammamet, Tunisia M4.1 56 km 33 km
Sep 8, 2022 21 km N of Skhira, Tunisia M4.1 145 km 10 km
Mar 25, 2013 67 km NE of Bekalta, Tunisia M4.1 83 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Pantelleria (168 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 1.2 in
March 58°F (14°C) 1.3 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 77°F (25°C) 1.7 in
October 71°F (21°C) 1.9 in Wettest
November 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
December 56°F (13°C) 1.8 in

El Masdour has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 54°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 13.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.9") and July the driest (0.0").

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