Kebili weather in December

In December, Kebili sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 11 mm of rain across 2.2 wet days and about 9.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 54 min at the start of December to 9 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Kebili's 7th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kebili's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 18°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 8°; 2nd coldest
Rainfall: 11 mm; 2.2 wet days
Daylight: 9 h 48 min; 7:27 AM – 5:13 PM
Cloud cover: 30%; 7th clearest
Wind: 12 km/h; 11th windiest
Solar energy: 2.96 kWh/m²
Travel score: 7.5; out of 10

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Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical December day in Kebili reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 5°C cooler than November and about 1°C warmer than January.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17
Avg low (°C)	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	20	10
2	19	10
3	19	9
4	19	9
5	19	9
6	19	9
7	19	9
8	19	9
9	18	9
10	18	9
11	18	8
12	18	8
13	18	8
14	18	8
15	18	8
16	18	8
17	18	8
18	18	8
19	18	8
20	18	8
21	18	8
22	18	8
23	17	8
24	17	8
25	17	8
26	17	8
27	17	7
28	17	7
29	17	7
30	17	7
31	17	7

How December really feels in Kebili

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

December sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kebili weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	17° / 7°	11	2.2	10	7.0
Feb	19° / 8°	7	1.7	10.7	7.9
Mar	23° / 11°	12	2.3	11.7	8.5
Apr	27° / 15°	9	1.7	12.8	8.2
May	32° / 19°	4	0.9	13.7	5.5
Jun	36° / 23°	1	0.2	14.2	2.7
Jul	39° / 26°	0	0	14	0.8
Aug	39° / 26°	2	0.4	13.3	1.0
Sep	35° / 23°	8	1.5	12.2	3.6
Oct	29° / 19°	8	1.7	11.2	6.7
Nov	23° / 13°	11	1.9	10.3	8.5
Dec	18° / 8°	11	2.2	9.8	7.5

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 20%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	79	79	79	79	78	78	78	79	79	79	79	80	80	80	80	80	80	82	82	82	82	82	83
Cloudier (%)	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	18	18	18	18	18	17

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	80	20
2	80	20
3	80	20
4	80	20
5	80	20
6	80	20
7	80	20
8	80	20
9	79	21
10	79	21
11	79	21
12	79	21
13	78	22
14	78	22
15	78	22
16	79	21
17	79	21
18	79	21
19	79	21
20	80	20
21	80	20
22	80	20
23	80	20
24	80	20
25	80	20
26	82	18
27	82	18
28	82	18
29	82	18
30	82	18
31	83	17

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Kebili gets around 11 mm of rain over 2.2 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 7% and peaks near 7% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	7	7	7	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6

	Rain chance (%)
1	7
2	7
3	7
4	6
5	6
6	7
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	7
12	7
13	7
14	7
15	7
16	7
17	7
18	7
19	7
20	7
21	7
22	7
23	7
24	7
25	7
26	7
27	6
28	6
29	6
30	6
31	6

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	97	97	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Comfortable (%)	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	97	3
2	97	3
3	98	2
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

Wind in December

Winds average 12 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	12	calm
2	12	calm
3	12	calm
4	12	calm
5	12	calm
6	12	calm
7	12	calm
8	12	calm
9	12	calm
10	12	calm
11	12	calm
12	12	calm
13	12	calm
14	12	calm
15	12	calm
16	12	calm
17	12	light breeze
18	12	light breeze
19	12	light breeze
20	12	light breeze
21	12	light breeze
22	12	light breeze
23	12	light breeze
24	12	light breeze
25	12	light breeze
26	12	light breeze
27	12	light breeze
28	12	light breeze
29	12	light breeze
30	12	light breeze
31	12	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min at the start of December to 9 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 7:16 AM to 7:34 AM, and sunset from 5:12 PM to 5:21 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8
Sunrise (AM)	7:16	7:17	7:18	7:19	7:19	7:20	7:21	7:22	7:22	7:23	7:24	7:25	7:25	7:26	7:27	7:27	7:28	7:28	7:29	7:29	7:30	7:30	7:31	7:31	7:32	7:32	7:32	7:33	7:33	7:33	7:34
Sunset (PM)	5:12	5:12	5:11	5:11	5:11	5:12	5:12	5:12	5:12	5:12	5:12	5:12	5:13	5:13	5:13	5:13	5:14	5:14	5:15	5:15	5:15	5:16	5:16	5:17	5:17	5:18	5:18	5:19	5:20	5:20	5:21

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	9.9	7:16	5:12
2	9.9	7:17	5:12
3	9.9	7:18	5:11
4	9.9	7:19	5:11
5	9.9	7:19	5:11
6	9.9	7:20	5:12
7	9.8	7:21	5:12
8	9.8	7:22	5:12
9	9.8	7:22	5:12
10	9.8	7:23	5:12
11	9.8	7:24	5:12
12	9.8	7:25	5:12
13	9.8	7:25	5:13
14	9.8	7:26	5:13
15	9.8	7:27	5:13
16	9.8	7:27	5:13
17	9.8	7:28	5:14
18	9.8	7:28	5:14
19	9.8	7:29	5:15
20	9.8	7:29	5:15
21	9.8	7:30	5:15
22	9.8	7:30	5:16
23	9.8	7:31	5:16
24	9.8	7:31	5:17
25	9.8	7:32	5:17
26	9.8	7:32	5:18
27	9.8	7:32	5:18
28	9.8	7:33	5:19
29	9.8	7:33	5:20
30	9.8	7:33	5:20
31	9.8	7:34	5:21

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 2.96 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.96 kWh/m² to a high of 7.81 kWh/m² in June across the year — December's 2.96 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.1	Moderate
2	3.1	Moderate
3	3.1	Moderate
4	3.1	Moderate
5	3.0	Moderate
6	3.0	Moderate
7	3.0	Moderate
8	3.0	Moderate
9	3.0	Moderate
10	3.0	Moderate
11	3.0	Moderate
12	3.0	Moderate
13	2.9	Moderate
14	2.9	Moderate
15	2.9	Moderate
16	2.9	Moderate
17	2.9	Moderate
18	2.9	Moderate
19	2.9	Moderate
20	2.9	Moderate
21	2.9	Moderate
22	2.9	Moderate
23	3.0	Moderate
24	3.0	Moderate
25	3.0	Moderate
26	3.0	Moderate
27	3.0	Moderate
28	3.0	Moderate
29	3.0	Moderate
30	3.0	Moderate
31	3.0	Moderate

Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Kebili

In seasonPeak

None of Kebili's seasonal hazards are active in December. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Kebili sees seasonal dust haze (March–September), heaviest in April.

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is December a good time to visit Kebili?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.5

Sightseeing

5th-best month of the year

2.5

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

December is one of the better times to visit Kebili for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Kebili in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Kebili sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 8°C. Little to plan around — just the basics.

UV index in Kebili in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kebili peaks around June 18 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 3 (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)	3	5	6	6	7	10	8	9	7	6	4	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	5	Moderate
Mar	6	High
Apr	6	High
May	7	Very high
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	7	Very high
Oct	6	High
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Kebili in December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kebili is worst in April — around 69 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (October, 37 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)	48	43	54	69	61	58	43	40	40	37	41	39
Level	Poor	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	48	Poor
Feb	43	Poor
Mar	54	Poor
Apr	69	Unhealthy
May	61	Unhealthy
Jun	58	Unhealthy
Jul	43	Poor
Aug	40	Poor
Sep	40	Poor
Oct	37	Poor
Nov	41	Poor
Dec	39	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Kebili?

Kebili sits at 33.7°N, 9.0°E, 43 m above sea level, in Tunisia. The nearest listed city is Douz, 27 km away.

Topography around Kebili

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kebili.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kebili has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 44 m around an average of 37 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 239 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,128 m.

The land around Kebili is covered by bare terrain (62%) within 3 km, bare terrain (86%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (97%) within 80 km.

3 km

44 m

bare terrain 62%

16 km

239 m

bare terrain 86%

80 km

1,128 m

bare terrain 97%

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← November Kebili year-round climate January →Best places to visit in December

December weather nearby: Douz 27 km · El Ksar 79 km · El Hamma 79 km · Tozeur 81 km · Gafsa 82 km · Metlaoui 86 km · Matmata 95 km · Métouia 99 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 Kebili (33.7044°, 8.969°, elevation 43 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	20	10
2	19	10
3	19	9
4	19	9
5	19	9
6	19	9
7	19	9
8	19	9
9	18	9
10	18	9
11	18	8
12	18	8
13	18	8
14	18	8
15	18	8
16	18	8
17	18	8
18	18	8
19	18	8
20	18	8
21	18	8
22	18	8
23	17	8
24	17	8
25	17	8
26	17	8
27	17	7
28	17	7
29	17	7
30	17	7
31	17	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	80	20
2	80	20
3	80	20
4	80	20
5	80	20
6	80	20
7	80	20
8	80	20
9	79	21
10	79	21
11	79	21
12	79	21
13	78	22
14	78	22
15	78	22
16	79	21
17	79	21
18	79	21
19	79	21
20	80	20
21	80	20
22	80	20
23	80	20
24	80	20
25	80	20
26	82	18
27	82	18
28	82	18
29	82	18
30	82	18
31	83	17

	Rain chance (%)
1	7
2	7
3	7
4	6
5	6
6	7
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	7
12	7
13	7
14	7
15	7
16	7
17	7
18	7
19	7
20	7
21	7
22	7
23	7
24	7
25	7
26	7
27	6
28	6
29	6
30	6
31	6

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	97	3
2	97	3
3	98	2
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	20	10
2	19	10
3	19	9
4	19	9
5	19	9
6	19	9
7	19	9
8	19	9
9	18	9
10	18	9
11	18	8
12	18	8
13	18	8
14	18	8
15	18	8
16	18	8
17	18	8
18	18	8
19	18	8
20	18	8
21	18	8
22	18	8
23	17	8
24	17	8
25	17	8
26	17	8
27	17	7
28	17	7
29	17	7
30	17	7
31	17	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	80	20
2	80	20
3	80	20
4	80	20
5	80	20
6	80	20
7	80	20
8	80	20
9	79	21
10	79	21
11	79	21
12	79	21
13	78	22
14	78	22
15	78	22
16	79	21
17	79	21
18	79	21
19	79	21
20	80	20
21	80	20
22	80	20
23	80	20
24	80	20
25	80	20
26	82	18
27	82	18
28	82	18
29	82	18
30	82	18
31	83	17

	Rain chance (%)
1	7
2	7
3	7
4	6
5	6
6	7
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	7
12	7
13	7
14	7
15	7
16	7
17	7
18	7
19	7
20	7
21	7
22	7
23	7
24	7
25	7
26	7
27	6
28	6
29	6
30	6
31	6

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	97	3
2	97	3
3	98	2
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	20	10
2	19	10
3	19	9
4	19	9
5	19	9
6	19	9
7	19	9
8	19	9
9	18	9
10	18	9
11	18	8
12	18	8
13	18	8
14	18	8
15	18	8
16	18	8
17	18	8
18	18	8
19	18	8
20	18	8
21	18	8
22	18	8
23	17	8
24	17	8
25	17	8
26	17	8
27	17	7
28	17	7
29	17	7
30	17	7
31	17	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	80	20
2	80	20
3	80	20
4	80	20
5	80	20
6	80	20
7	80	20
8	80	20
9	79	21
10	79	21
11	79	21
12	79	21
13	78	22
14	78	22
15	78	22
16	79	21
17	79	21
18	79	21
19	79	21
20	80	20
21	80	20
22	80	20
23	80	20
24	80	20
25	80	20
26	82	18
27	82	18
28	82	18
29	82	18
30	82	18
31	83	17

	Rain chance (%)
1	7
2	7
3	7
4	6
5	6
6	7
7	7
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	7
12	7
13	7
14	7
15	7
16	7
17	7
18	7
19	7
20	7
21	7
22	7
23	7
24	7
25	7
26	7
27	6
28	6
29	6
30	6
31	6

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	97	3
2	97	3
3	98	2
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0