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Weather & Climate in Ghraiba, Tunisia

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

Ghraiba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 322 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 7.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 121 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average66.6°F
23% above US avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation121 ft (37 m)
Area81.4 sq mi (210.8 km²)
Population Density40/sq mi
Coordinates34.4956°N, 10.2111°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.7"
80% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 1.42"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.

May 21, 2018 23 km SSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M5.1 48 km 10 km
Feb 3, 2025 20 km W of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.7 54 km 10 km
Mar 13, 1992 20 km SW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.5 51 km 33 km
Mar 4, 2003 9 km W of As Sanad, Tunisia M4.4 97 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 57 km 10 km
Oct 21, 2013 3 km ESE of Bekalta, Tunisia M4.4 145 km 13 km
Oct 18, 2013 6 km ENE of Seïada, Tunisia M4.4 150 km 20 km
May 29, 2008 44 km NNE of Kebili, Tunisia M4.2 107 km 10 km
Aug 7, 2007 33 km N of Gafsa, Tunisia M4.2 131 km 0 km
Mar 25, 2023 14 km SW of Sidi el Hani, Tunisia M4.2 121 km 10 km
Sep 8, 2022 21 km N of Skhira, Tunisia M4.1 12 km 10 km
May 1, 2002 3 km ESE of Sidi Alouane, Tunisia M4.0 119 km 10 km
Jan 5, 1998 11 km ESE of Gabès, Tunisia M3.9 74 km 10 km
May 9, 2001 43 km ESE of Skhira, Tunisia M3.8 42 km 10 km
Mar 29, 1996 7 km E of Bir el Hafey, Tunisia M3.8 98 km 33 km
Nov 4, 1990 37 km SE of Melloulèche, Tunisia M3.8 115 km 10 km
May 1, 2002 4 km W of Chebba, Tunisia M3.7 114 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (11°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.7 in
March 58°F (14°C) 0.8 in
April 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in Warmest
September 78°F (25°C) 0.8 in
October 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in Wettest
November 62°F (16°C) 0.8 in
December 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in

Ghraiba has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 53°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 7.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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