Tabursuq weather in December

In December, Tabursuq sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 40 mm of rain across 7.8 wet days and about 9.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 42 min at the start of December to 9 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Tabursuq's 11th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tabursuq's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 16°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 8°; 3rd coldest
Rainfall: 40 mm; 7.8 wet days
Daylight: 9 h 30 min; 7:33 AM – 5:05 PM
Cloud cover: 54%; 11th clearest
Wind: 11 km/h; 4th windiest
Solar energy: 2.17 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.4; 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 17°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical December day in Tabursuq reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 4°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)	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
Avg low (°C)	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7

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

How December really feels in Tabursuq

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.

Tabursuq weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	15° / 6°	45	8.5	9.8	4.6
Feb	15° / 6°	43	8.5	10.6	4.8
Mar	18° / 8°	47	8.6	11.7	6.1
Apr	21° / 10°	44	7.7	12.9	7.0
May	26° / 14°	29	6	13.9	7.4
Jun	32° / 19°	15	3	14.4	5.1
Jul	35° / 21°	5	1.1	14.2	3.4
Aug	35° / 22°	12	3.3	13.4	3.3
Sep	30° / 19°	33	6.5	12.2	5.4
Oct	26° / 15°	34	6.2	11.1	7.4
Nov	20° / 11°	38	7.5	10.1	6.8
Dec	16° / 8°	40	7.8	9.6	5.4

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 26% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%.

	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 (%)	58	58	58	59	59	59	59	59	59	58	58	57	56	56	55	55	55	55	55	55	54	54	54	54	54	54	56	56	56	57	57
Cloudier (%)	42	42	42	41	41	41	41	41	41	42	42	43	44	44	45	45	45	45	45	45	46	46	46	46	46	46	44	44	44	43	43

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	58	42
2	58	42
3	58	42
4	59	41
5	59	41
6	59	41
7	59	41
8	59	41
9	59	41
10	58	42
11	58	42
12	57	43
13	56	44
14	56	44
15	55	45
16	55	45
17	55	45
18	55	45
19	55	45
20	55	45
21	54	46
22	54	46
23	54	46
24	54	46
25	54	46
26	54	46
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	57	43
31	57	43

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Tabursuq gets around 40 mm of rain over 7.8 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 24% and peaks near 25% 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 (%)	25	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	23	23	23

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

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	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Comfortable (%)	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	97	3
2	98	2
3	98	2
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	99	1
10	99	1
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	100	0
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 11 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 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)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

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

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 42 min at the start of December to 9 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 7:22 AM to 7:40 AM, and sunset from 5:04 PM to 5:12 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)	9.7	9.7	9.7	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.5
Sunrise (AM)	7:22	7:23	7:24	7:25	7:25	7:26	7:27	7:28	7:29	7:29	7:30	7:31	7:31	7:32	7:33	7:33	7:34	7:35	7:35	7:36	7:36	7:37	7:37	7:38	7:38	7:38	7:39	7:39	7:39	7:40	7:40
Sunset (PM)	5:04	5:03	5:03	5:03	5:03	5:03	5:03	5:03	5:03	5:04	5:04	5:04	5:04	5:04	5:05	5:05	5:05	5:06	5:06	5:06	5:07	5:07	5:08	5:08	5:09	5:09	5:10	5:11	5:11	5:12	5:12

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	9.7	7:22	5:04
2	9.7	7:23	5:03
3	9.7	7:24	5:03
4	9.6	7:25	5:03
5	9.6	7:25	5:03
6	9.6	7:26	5:03
7	9.6	7:27	5:03
8	9.6	7:28	5:03
9	9.6	7:29	5:03
10	9.6	7:29	5:04
11	9.6	7:30	5:04
12	9.6	7:31	5:04
13	9.5	7:31	5:04
14	9.5	7:32	5:04
15	9.5	7:33	5:05
16	9.5	7:33	5:05
17	9.5	7:34	5:05
18	9.5	7:35	5:06
19	9.5	7:35	5:06
20	9.5	7:36	5:06
21	9.5	7:36	5:07
22	9.5	7:37	5:07
23	9.5	7:37	5:08
24	9.5	7:38	5:08
25	9.5	7:38	5:09
26	9.5	7:38	5:09
27	9.5	7:39	5:10
28	9.5	7:39	5:11
29	9.5	7:39	5:11
30	9.5	7:40	5:12
31	9.5	7:40	5:12

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 2.17 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.17 kWh/m² to a high of 7.58 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 2.17 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)	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2
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	2.3	Moderate
2	2.3	Moderate
3	2.3	Moderate
4	2.3	Moderate
5	2.3	Moderate
6	2.2	Moderate
7	2.2	Moderate
8	2.2	Moderate
9	2.2	Moderate
10	2.2	Moderate
11	2.2	Moderate
12	2.2	Moderate
13	2.1	Moderate
14	2.1	Moderate
15	2.1	Moderate
16	2.1	Moderate
17	2.1	Moderate
18	2.1	Moderate
19	2.1	Moderate
20	2.1	Moderate
21	2.1	Moderate
22	2.1	Moderate
23	2.1	Moderate
24	2.1	Moderate
25	2.2	Moderate
26	2.2	Moderate
27	2.2	Moderate
28	2.2	Moderate
29	2.2	Moderate
30	2.2	Moderate
31	2.2	Moderate

Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Tabursuq

In seasonPeak

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

Tabursuq sees seasonal dust haze (June), heaviest in June.

Dust

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Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is December a good time to visit Tabursuq?

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

5.4

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

0.7

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Tabursuq for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tabursuq in December

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

In December, Tabursuq sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Tabursuq in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tabursuq peaks around July 16 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 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	5	7	8	10	8	7	5	3	2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	Moderate	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Moderate
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	6	High
Apr	5	Moderate
May	7	Very high
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	7	Very high
Oct	5	High
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Low

Air quality in Tabursuq 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 Tabursuq is worst in August — around 31 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)	23	25	25	26	22	21	23	31	25	25	25	24
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	23	Moderate
Feb	25	Moderate
Mar	25	Moderate
Apr	26	Moderate
May	22	Moderate
Jun	21	Moderate
Jul	23	Moderate
Aug	31	Moderate
Sep	25	Moderate
Oct	25	Moderate
Nov	25	Moderate
Dec	24	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Tabursuq?

Tabursuq sits at 36.5°N, 9.2°E, 426 m above sea level, in Tunisia. The nearest listed city is Béja, 30 km away.

Topography around Tabursuq

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tabursuq has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 390 m around an average of 409 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 856 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,332 m.

The land around Tabursuq is covered by cropland (58%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (56%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and cropland (52%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km

390 m

cropland 58%

16 km

856 m

cropland 56%

80 km

1,332 m

cropland 52%

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

December weather nearby: Béja 30 km · Medjez el Bab 39 km · Jendouba 42 km · Siliana 43 km · El Kef 58 km · El Fahs 60 km · Tebourba 67 km · Dahmani 68 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 Tabursuq (36.4569°, 9.2475°, elevation 426 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	17	9
2	17	8
3	17	8
4	17	8
5	17	8
6	17	8
7	17	8
8	17	8
9	16	8
10	16	8
11	16	8
12	16	8
13	16	8
14	16	8
15	16	8
16	16	8
17	16	7
18	16	7
19	16	7
20	16	7
21	16	7
22	16	7
23	16	7
24	15	7
25	15	7
26	15	7
27	15	7
28	15	7
29	15	7
30	15	7
31	15	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	58	42
2	58	42
3	58	42
4	59	41
5	59	41
6	59	41
7	59	41
8	59	41
9	59	41
10	58	42
11	58	42
12	57	43
13	56	44
14	56	44
15	55	45
16	55	45
17	55	45
18	55	45
19	55	45
20	55	45
21	54	46
22	54	46
23	54	46
24	54	46
25	54	46
26	54	46
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	57	43
31	57	43

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

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	58	42
2	58	42
3	58	42
4	59	41
5	59	41
6	59	41
7	59	41
8	59	41
9	59	41
10	58	42
11	58	42
12	57	43
13	56	44
14	56	44
15	55	45
16	55	45
17	55	45
18	55	45
19	55	45
20	55	45
21	54	46
22	54	46
23	54	46
24	54	46
25	54	46
26	54	46
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	57	43
31	57	43

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

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	58	42
2	58	42
3	58	42
4	59	41
5	59	41
6	59	41
7	59	41
8	59	41
9	59	41
10	58	42
11	58	42
12	57	43
13	56	44
14	56	44
15	55	45
16	55	45
17	55	45
18	55	45
19	55	45
20	55	45
21	54	46
22	54	46
23	54	46
24	54	46
25	54	46
26	54	46
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	56	44
30	57	43
31	57	43

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	97	3
2	98	2
3	98	2
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	99	1
10	99	1
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	100	0
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