Kelaa Kebira in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Kelaa Kebira sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 107 mm of rain over about 16 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs ease from about 33°C in early September to 20°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Kelaa Kebira's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Kelaa Kebira's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 27°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 17°C
- Rainfall
- 107 mm
- 16 wet days
- Avg wind
- 10 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.6
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Kelaa Kebira in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 33°C in early September to 20°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Kelaa Kebira reaches about 27°C and drops to 17°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Kelaa Kebira
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 17 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Kelaa Kebira weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) 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 | 17° / 8° | 28 | 4.4 | 9.8 | 6.5 |
| Feb | 18° / 8° | 24 | 4.8 | 10.6 | 6.8 |
| Mar | 21° / 10° | 37 | 5.8 | 11.7 | 7.3 |
| Apr | 24° / 13° | 25 | 5.4 | 12.9 | 7.9 |
| May | 28° / 17° | 17 | 3.5 | 13.9 | 7.2 |
| Jun | 32° / 20° | 7 | 1.6 | 14.4 | 4.9 |
| Jul | 35° / 23° | 2 | 0.4 | 14.2 | 3.2 |
| Aug | 35° / 24° | 10 | 2 | 13.4 | 3.1 |
| Sep | 31° / 21° | 41 | 5.3 | 12.2 | 5.0 |
| Oct | 27° / 18° | 39 | 6.1 | 11.1 | 7.1 |
| Nov | 22° / 13° | 27 | 4.3 | 10.1 | 7.8 |
| Dec | 18° / 9° | 26 | 4.6 | 9.6 | 7.0 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Kelaa Kebira gets around 107 mm of rain over 16 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 10 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min in early September to 9 h 48 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.1 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Kelaa Kebira
None of Kelaa Kebira's seasonal hazards peak in fall. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Kelaa Kebira sees seasonal dust haze (April–June), heaviest in June.
Is fall a good time to visit Kelaa Kebira?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Kelaa Kebira for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Kelaa Kebira in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Kelaa Kebira sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 16 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Kelaa Kebira in Fall
The nearest coast averages about 24°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 27°C and coldest in February near 15°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from May 29 to Nov 27 — about 6 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 | 19 | 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 | 19 | 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 Kelaa Kebira in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kelaa Kebira 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 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | Moderate | High | Very high | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 6 | High |
| Apr | 4 | Moderate |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | Very high |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Kelaa Kebira in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Kelaa Kebira is worst in March — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 26 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | Moderate |
| Feb | 27 | Moderate |
| Mar | 28 | Moderate |
| Apr | 25 | Moderate |
| May | 22 | Moderate |
| Jun | 19 | Moderate |
| Jul | 18 | Moderate |
| Aug | 18 | Moderate |
| Sep | 20 | Moderate |
| Oct | 24 | Moderate |
| Nov | 26 | Moderate |
| Dec | 26 | Moderate |
Where is Kelaa Kebira?
Kelaa Kebira sits at 35.9°N, 10.5°E, 40 m above sea level, in Tunisia. The nearest listed city is Akouda, 3.0 km away.
Topography around Kelaa Kebira
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kelaa Kebira.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Kelaa Kebira has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 83 m around an average of 45 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 161 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,210 m.
The land around Kelaa Kebira is covered by grassland (51%) and artificial surfaces (36%) within 3 km, grassland (40%) and water (29%) within 16 km, and grassland (29%), water (29%) and cropland (28%) 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 Kelaa Kebira (35.8728°, 10.5372°, elevation 40 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.