🇰🇪 Nairobi vs Sousse 🇹🇳

Nairobi, Kenya vs Sousse, Tunisia — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Both cities run similar average temperatures year-round. Sousse is drier, with roughly 148 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇰🇪 Nairobi🇹🇳 Sousse
Avg annual high25°C25°C
Hottest monthFebruary (27°C)July (35°C)
Coldest monthJuly (13°C low)January (8°C low)
Rainy days / year255107
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Best months to visitJune, July, AugustApril, November, December

🇰🇪 Nairobi

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in February (27°C), coldest lows in July (13°C).

🇹🇳 Sousse

Best around April, November, December. Hottest in July (35°C), coldest lows in January (8°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Nairobi or Sousse warmer?

Nairobi and Sousse have very similar average temperatures.

Which is rainier, Nairobi or Sousse?

Nairobi is rainier — Sousse sees about 148 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Nairobi vs Sousse?

Nairobi is best around June, July, August; Sousse is best around April, November, December.

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