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Weather & Climate in Mateur, Tunisia

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

Mateur enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Area4.6 sq mi (11.8 km²)
Population Density7,141/sq mi
Coordinates37.0405°N, 9.6656°W
TimezoneAfrica/Tunis

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"
35% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.82"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 24, 2002 15 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M5.2 134 km 10 km
Sep 17, 1994 6 km W of Tabursuq, Tunisia M5.2 78 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2005 26 km SSE of Douane, Tunisia M5.1 141 km 10 km
Dec 3, 1998 10 km SE of El Kef, Tunisia M4.9 129 km 10 km
Mar 8, 2018 11 km E of Rhar el Melah, Tunisia M4.7 60 km 11 km
Nov 30, 1998 7 km WSW of Nibbar, Tunisia M4.6 122 km 33 km
Aug 12, 2001 16 km WSW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.6 127 km 33 km
Jan 11, 2002 13 km SE of El Maamoura, Tunisia M4.5 134 km 10 km
May 13, 2007 7 km SSW of El Battan, Tunisia M4.5 35 km 0 km
Jul 15, 1993 9 km SE of Tabursuq, Tunisia M4.5 77 km 10 km
Mar 29, 2024 24 km SE of Menzel Heurr, Tunisia M4.3 142 km 10 km
Jan 30, 1995 7 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia M4.3 131 km 10 km
Jan 26, 1995 13 km W of Douar Tindja, Tunisia M4.3 16 km 10 km
Jan 22, 2004 11 km SSW of El Tarf, Algeria M4.3 133 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2008 11 km SW of Tabarka, Tunisia M4.2 90 km 0 km
Jan 9, 2012 25 km ENE of Souk Ahras, Algeria M4.2 149 km 9 km
Jul 2, 2004 10 km E of El Tarf, Algeria M4.1 114 km 10 km
Feb 14, 1999 27 km SSE of Hammamet, Tunisia M4.1 137 km 33 km
Jun 2, 2016 22 km SE of Menzel Heurr, Tunisia M4.0 140 km 16 km
Jul 11, 1993 9 km NNW of Tabursuq, Tunisia M3.9 70 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in Warmest
September 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
December 53°F (12°C) 3.8 in Wettest

Mateur has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 51°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (0.2").

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