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Weather & Climate in Mahires, Tunisia

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

Mahires enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 320 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 8.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (13.0 km²)
Population Density3,163/sq mi
Coordinates34.5275°N, 10.5008°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.6"
77% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 1.61"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 11, 1990 89 km ENE of Midoun, Tunisia M5.2 146 km 10 km
May 21, 2018 23 km SSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M5.1 74 km 10 km
Feb 3, 2025 20 km W of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.7 80 km 10 km
Mar 13, 1992 20 km SW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.5 78 km 33 km
May 4, 2017 13 km NE of Zarzis, Tunisia M4.4 122 km 10 km
Apr 9, 2025 24 km WSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia M4.4 83 km 10 km
Oct 21, 2013 3 km ESE of Bekalta, Tunisia M4.4 130 km 13 km
Oct 18, 2013 6 km ENE of Seïada, Tunisia M4.4 136 km 20 km
Mar 4, 2003 9 km W of As Sanad, Tunisia M4.4 123 km 33 km
Jul 13, 2006 Tunisia M4.2 145 km 10 km
Mar 25, 2023 14 km SW of Sidi el Hani, Tunisia M4.2 120 km 10 km
May 29, 2008 44 km NNE of Kebili, Tunisia M4.2 133 km 10 km
Sep 8, 2022 21 km N of Skhira, Tunisia M4.1 39 km 10 km
May 1, 2002 3 km ESE of Sidi Alouane, Tunisia M4.0 103 km 10 km
Jan 5, 1998 11 km ESE of Gabès, Tunisia M3.9 82 km 10 km
May 9, 2001 43 km ESE of Skhira, Tunisia M3.8 34 km 10 km
Mar 29, 1996 7 km E of Bir el Hafey, Tunisia M3.8 121 km 33 km
Nov 4, 1990 37 km SE of Melloulèche, Tunisia M3.8 90 km 10 km
May 1, 2002 4 km W of Chebba, Tunisia M3.7 95 km 10 km
Dec 4, 1990 43 km E of Mahdia, Tunisia M3.7 146 km 7 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 0.8 in
March 58°F (14°C) 0.9 in
April 62°F (17°C) 0.6 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 78°F (25°C) 0.9 in
October 71°F (22°C) 1.6 in Wettest
November 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in
December 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in

Mahires has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 52°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 8.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.6") and July the driest (0.0").

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