Best Time to Visit Hammamet: Weather Month by Month

Q: What is the best time to visit Hammamet?

May is the best month with 25.0°C highs, 16.0°C lows, 8.6h of sunshine and 12.0% rainy days. The months of May & October offer comparable conditions.

Q: How many hours of sunshine does Hammamet get in May?

Hammamet averages 8.6 sunshine hours per day in May. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.3/10.

Q: What is the rainiest month in Hammamet?

August is the most unfavourable month with August has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.

Q: What are the temperatures at night in Hammamet in May?

In May, overnight lows reach 16.0°C, while afternoon highs average 25.0°C.

Q: Is Hammamet good in winter?

In winter (December-February), Hammamet scores 7.0/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains May with a score of 8.3/10.

Q: When should you avoid Hammamet?

August is the most difficult month to visit Hammamet, with August has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.

Decide

When to visit Hammamet?

The decision rests on several criteria. Climate score, tourist crowds and feasible activities.

Verdict: In Hammamet, May and October clearly stand out. August concentrates the least favourable conditions.

Top & avoid

🏆 May · 8.7 October · 8.4 April · 8.1 November · 7.9 ⚠️ August · 5.8

7.3

Jan

7.5

Feb

7.4

Mar

8.1

Apr

8.7

May

6.5

Jun

5.9

Jul

5.8

Aug

6.0

Sep

8.4

Oct

7.9

Nov

7.3

Dec

Best period · ≥ 7 Decent period · 4 – 7 Tough conditions · < 4

What you grasp in 5 seconds

Hammamet offers 8 comfortable months, without any month really to avoid. The gap stays moderate: 8.7 in May vs 5.8 in August.

What to check next

Your tolerance for crowds and budget. The best months concentrate tourist saturation and higher prices. Shoulder seasons offer a good compromise.

Next action

Scroll down to the detailed table to compare month by month, then open the page of the month that interests you.

Compare the 12 months By your project

How we calculate the score

The score combines 4 weighted criteria using 10 years of real climate data (ERA5).

Source : ERA5 · Open-Meteo · 10 years (2016–2025) · Full methodology →

Understand

Compare all 12 months

Month-by-month details: temperature, rain, sunshine, score and verdict.

✅ 8 comfortable months (Jan · Feb · Mar · Apr · May · Oct · Nov · Dec)

Month	T° min	T° max	Rain %	mm/day	Sun	Score	Verdict
⛅ January →	9°C	16°C	11%	0.8mm	6.1h	7.3/10	Best period
☀️ February →	9°C	17°C	14%	1.1mm	6.7h	7.5/10	Best period
⛅ March →	11°C	18°C	18%	1.8mm	7.1h	7.4/10	Best period
☀️ April →	13°C	21°C	14%	1.4mm	8.0h	8.1/10	Best period
☀️ May →	16°C	25°C	12%	1.0mm	8.6h	8.7/10	Best period
⛅ June →	20°C	30°C	5%	0.3mm	9.6h	6.5/10	Decent period
🌥️ July →	23°C	33°C	1%	0.0mm	9.7h	5.9/10	Decent period
🌥️ August →	23°C	33°C	6%	0.4mm	9.2h	5.8/10	Decent period
⛅ September →	22°C	30°C	12%	1.1mm	7.8h	6.0/10	Decent period
☀️ October →	18°C	25°C	18%	2.2mm	6.6h	8.4/10	Best period
☀️ November →	14°C	21°C	14%	1.1mm	6.4h	7.9/10	Best period
⛅ December →	11°C	17°C	16%	1.3mm	5.9h	7.3/10	Best period

⛅ January

7.3/10

T°9°C / 16°C

Rain %11%

Sun6.1h

Best period

☀️ February

7.5/10

T°9°C / 17°C

Rain %14%

Best period

Rain %18%

Best period

Rain %14%

Best period

Rain %12%

Best period

Decent period

Decent period

Decent period

Rain %12%

Decent period

Rain %18%

Best period

Rain %14%

Best period

Rain %16%

Best period

📊 Quick read

Optimal window

Jan → May

Good transition

Jun · Sep

Tough period

none

🌡️ Detailed conditions (May)

🌡️ Feel

Comfortable

☀️ UV

7.9 · Moderate-Strong

💧 Humidity feel

13°C · Pleasant

☔ Rain

12% · 1.0 mm/day

🌅 Sunshine

8.6h/day

Week by week

Hammamet week by week: your odds of avoiding rain

For each week of the year: in how many years out of 10 it was mostly dry (at most 2 rainy days), 2016 to 2025.

Safest week: Jun 25 to Jul 1, mostly dry in 10 years out of 10 (0.0 rainy day(s) on average).

Most exposed: Mar 19 to Mar 25, mostly dry in 5 years out of 10 (2.5 rainy days on average).

Number = years out of 10 with at most 2 rainy days in the week. Source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via Open-Meteo, daily data 2016-2025. Rainy day = at least 1 mm, as everywhere on the site.
Jan	Jan 110/1017°C	Jan 86/1016°C	Jan 159/1016°C	Jan 2210/1016°C	Jan 299/1017°C
Feb	Feb 57/1017°C	Feb 1210/1016°C	Feb 199/1017°C	Feb 269/1017°C
Mar	Mar 59/1018°C	Mar 129/1019°C	Mar 195/1018°C	Mar 2610/1020°C
Apr	Apr 29/1019°C	Apr 910/1021°C	Apr 1610/1021°C	Apr 238/1022°C	Apr 3010/1023°C
May	May 78/1024°C	May 149/1025°C	May 219/1025°C	May 2810/1026°C
Jun	Jun 49/1028°C	Jun 1110/1030°C	Jun 1810/1030°C	Jun 2510/1032°C
Jul	Jul 210/1033°C	Jul 910/1033°C	Jul 1610/1033°C	Jul 2310/1034°C	Jul 3010/1034°C
Aug	Aug 69/1033°C	Aug 139/1033°C	Aug 2010/1032°C	Aug 279/1032°C
Sep	Sep 310/1031°C	Sep 109/1030°C	Sep 178/1029°C	Sep 249/1028°C
Oct	Oct 18/1027°C	Oct 89/1026°C	Oct 157/1025°C	Oct 227/1025°C	Oct 299/1024°C
Nov	Nov 59/1022°C	Nov 1210/1022°C	Nov 199/1020°C	Nov 269/1018°C
Dec	Dec 38/1018°C	Dec 1010/1018°C	Dec 177/1017°C	Dec 248/1017°C

A specific date? The app computes the same figure day by day.

10-year trend

Annual temperatures — Hammamet

Min/max temperature curves observed over the past 10 years (ERA5). Shows climate stability and trend.

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🏖️ Beaches: Jun-Sept🌊 Swell: Sept-Mar🚤 Water activities

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach holiday.

Country · Tunisia

🗣️LanguageArabic

💶CurrencyTunisian Dinar (DT)

🚗DrivingRight-hand

🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5

💰Cost of living ⓘVery cheap · 1/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic

📈Climate trend ⓘ+1.10°C/decade

🔥Hottest monthJuly · 33°C

❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 16°C

🌧️Rainiest month ⓘMarch · 18%

🏖️ Beach holiday

📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept

🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée

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Global position + regional geographic context.

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🔍 Geographic context

Temperate oceanic climate with a 8.7 → 5.8 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.

36.40°N · 10.62°E

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Hammamet?

May is the best month with 25.0°C highs, 16.0°C lows, 8.6h of sunshine and 12.0% rainy days. The months of May & October offer comparable conditions.

How many hours of sunshine does Hammamet get in May?

Hammamet averages 8.6 sunshine hours per day in May. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.3/10.

What is the rainiest month in Hammamet?

August is the most unfavourable month with August has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.

What are the temperatures at night in Hammamet in May?

In May, overnight lows reach 16.0°C, while afternoon highs average 25.0°C.

Is Hammamet good in winter?

In winter (December-February), Hammamet scores 7.0/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains May with a score of 8.3/10.

When should you avoid Hammamet?

August is the most difficult month to visit Hammamet, with August has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.