Dar Chabanne in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Dar Chabanne sees average daytime highs around 15°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 128 mm of rain over about 21 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 17°C in early December to 15°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is Dar Chabanne's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Dar Chabanne's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 15°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 12°C
- Rainfall
- 128 mm
- 21 wet days
- Avg wind
- 18 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.2
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Dar Chabanne in Winter
Over the season highs ease from about 17°C in early December to 15°C by late February.
A typical winter day in Dar Chabanne reaches about 15°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest February.
Dar Chabanne weather by month
How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15° / 11° | 44 | 6.7 | 9.8 | 5.0 |
| Feb | 15° / 11° | 38 | 7 | 10.6 | 4.8 |
| Mar | 16° / 12° | 41 | 6.5 | 11.7 | 5.7 |
| Apr | 18° / 14° | 30 | 5.8 | 12.9 | 6.7 |
| May | 21° / 17° | 15 | 3.2 | 13.9 | 7.9 |
| Jun | 25° / 20° | 7 | 1.4 | 14.4 | 8.9 |
| Jul | 28° / 23° | 1 | 0.1 | 14.2 | 8.6 |
| Aug | 29° / 24° | 5 | 1.1 | 13.4 | 7.7 |
| Sep | 26° / 22° | 41 | 4.9 | 12.2 | 7.8 |
| Oct | 23° / 20° | 53 | 7.1 | 11.1 | 7.6 |
| Nov | 20° / 16° | 49 | 7 | 10.1 | 6.9 |
| Dec | 16° / 13° | 46 | 7.2 | 9.6 | 5.7 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Dar Chabanne gets around 128 mm of rain over 21 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 18 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 9 h 42 min in early December to 11 h 06 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 2.8 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Dar Chabanne
None of Dar Chabanne's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Dar Chabanne sees seasonal dust haze (June), heaviest in June.
Is winter a good time to visit Dar Chabanne?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is a reasonable time to visit Dar Chabanne for sightseeing.
What to pack for Dar Chabanne in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Dar Chabanne sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 21 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Dar Chabanne in Winter
The nearest coast averages about 16°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 15 km away) is warmest in August at about 27°C and coldest in February near 15°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 1 to Nov 24 — about 5.8 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 18 |
| Comfort | Cool | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Refreshing | Cool |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | Cool |
| Feb | 15 | Bracing |
| Mar | 15 | Bracing |
| Apr | 16 | Cool |
| May | 18 | Cool |
| Jun | 22 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 25 | Warm |
| Aug | 27 | Warm |
| Sep | 26 | Warm |
| Oct | 24 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 21 | Refreshing |
| Dec | 18 | Cool |
UV index in Dar Chabanne in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dar Chabanne peaks around July 16 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | Moderate | High | Very high | Extreme | Very high | High | High | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 6 | High |
| Apr | 4 | Moderate |
| May | 6 | High |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 5 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Air quality in Dar Chabanne in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Dar Chabanne is worst in February — around 38 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.6× the cleanest month (August, 24 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 36 | 38 | 36 | 33 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 37 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 | Poor |
| Feb | 38 | Poor |
| Mar | 36 | Poor |
| Apr | 33 | Moderate |
| May | 29 | Moderate |
| Jun | 25 | Moderate |
| Jul | 24 | Moderate |
| Aug | 24 | Moderate |
| Sep | 27 | Moderate |
| Oct | 31 | Moderate |
| Nov | 34 | Moderate |
| Dec | 37 | Poor |
Where is Dar Chabanne?
Dar Chabanne sits at 36.5°N, 10.8°E, 22 m above sea level, in Tunisia. The nearest listed city is Nabeul, 2.0 km away.
Topography around Dar Chabanne
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Dar Chabanne.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Dar Chabanne has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 122 m around an average of 28 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 323 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,190 m.
The land around Dar Chabanne is covered by artificial surfaces (40%) and grassland (35%) within 3 km, water (47%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and water (50%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.
Tunisia travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / E
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 29% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $4,657
- 2025
- Happiness
- 4.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 65%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 4.7
- per 100k, 2020
- Road deaths
- 16.5
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 498
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Dar Chabanne (36.468°, 10.7517°, elevation 22 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.