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Weather & Climate in El Mida, Tunisia

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

El Mida 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 300 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 19.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 167 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average65.8°F
22% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Area18.2 sq mi (47.2 km²)
Population Density229/sq mi
Coordinates36.7256°N, 10.8553°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.9"
48% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.87"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 24, 2002 15 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M5.2 131 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2005 26 km SSE of Douane, Tunisia M5.1 56 km 10 km
Dec 29, 1990 34 km NE of Monastir, Tunisia M5.0 82 km 10 km
Aug 8, 1991 Tunisia M4.8 142 km 22 km
Feb 7, 2005 36 km NNE of Skanes, Tunisia M4.7 70 km 10 km
Mar 8, 2018 11 km E of Rhar el Melah, Tunisia M4.7 69 km 11 km
Aug 12, 2001 16 km WSW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.6 129 km 33 km
Oct 29, 1995 56 km ENE of Mahdia, Tunisia M4.6 138 km 21 km
Jul 15, 1993 9 km SE of Tabursuq, Tunisia M4.5 141 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2002 13 km SE of El Maamoura, Tunisia M4.5 39 km 10 km
May 13, 2007 7 km SSW of El Battan, Tunisia M4.5 94 km 0 km
Oct 18, 2013 6 km ENE of Seïada, Tunisia M4.4 115 km 20 km
Oct 21, 2013 3 km ESE of Bekalta, Tunisia M4.4 125 km 13 km
Mar 29, 2024 24 km SE of Menzel Heurr, Tunisia M4.3 31 km 10 km
Jan 30, 1995 7 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.3 123 km 10 km
Jan 26, 1995 13 km W of Douar Tindja, Tunisia M4.3 123 km 10 km
Jan 2, 2016 38 km S of Kamma, Italy M4.3 117 km 23 km
Jun 27, 2005 73 km ESE of El Maamoura, Tunisia M4.2 88 km 14 km
Jul 13, 2006 Tunisia M4.2 104 km 10 km
Mar 25, 2023 14 km SW of Sidi el Hani, Tunisia M4.2 140 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Pantelleria (104 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 104 km
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 169 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
March 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.4 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 76°F (25°C) 1.7 in
October 70°F (21°C) 2.9 in Wettest
November 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in
December 56°F (14°C) 2.9 in

El Mida has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 54°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (0.2").

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