Tunis in April
In April, Tunis averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night, with around 12 days of rain (39 mm total).
High seasonConditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.
April offers comfortable temperatures in Tunis, with some rain to plan around.
How April compares to the rest of the year in Tunis
April is in the middle of the year for warmth in Tunis (7th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (4th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 3°C below the annual average (25°C). April runs 4°C warmer than March (19°C) and warms a further 4°C into May (26°C).
April sunrise & sunset in Tunis
Times shown for Tunis local time (Africa/Tunis), calculated for the 15th of April. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Tunis — April
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of April, in Tunis's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Tunis in April
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on April's tier (High season) and Tunis's popularity.
April in Tunisia — events that affect travel
Known cultural, religious, or national events that surge prices, fill hotels, or close businesses during this month. Plan around them, or build your itinerary around the ones you'd like to see.
Daylight fasting month. Many restaurants close until sunset, some attractions close midday, and Islamic countries change their pace dramatically. Eid (3 days after Ramadan ends) brings major travel surge.
Plan: Tourists can usually still find food, but dress modestly and avoid eating publicly during the day. Iftar (sunset meal) is a beautiful experience to plan for.
Crowds & pricing — April in Tunis
This is a busy month in Tunis — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: excellent tourism weather
Sun & mosquito risk — April in Tunis
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Sea temperature in Tunis — April
Across the year Tunis's sea swings from 14.5°C (January) to 29.1°C (August) — April sits at 18.4°C.
Tunis in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C / 61°F | 8°C / 46°F | 29 mm | 14 | — |
| February | 17°C / 63°F | 8°C / 47°F | 36 mm | 11 | — |
| March | 19°C / 65°F | 10°C / 49°F | 59 mm | 16 | — |
| April | 22°C / 72°F | 12°C / 54°F | 39 mm | 12 | — |
| May | 26°C / 78°F | 15°C / 59°F | 43 mm | 11 | — |
| June | 32°C / 89°F | 20°C / 67°F | 16 mm | 6 | — |
| July | 35°C / 95°F | 22°C / 72°F | 1 mm | 2 | — |
| August | 34°C / 93°F | 23°C / 73°F | 17 mm | 6 | — |
| September | 31°C / 87°F | 21°C / 70°F | 34 mm | 12 | — |
| October | 26°C / 79°F | 17°C / 63°F | 47 mm | 12 | — |
| November | 21°C / 70°F | 13°C / 55°F | 43 mm | 15 | — |
| December | 17°C / 63°F | 10°C / 49°F | 42 mm | 12 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Tunis in April?
In April, Tunis averages a high of 22°C (72°F) and a low of 12°C (54°F) — generally mild and pleasant.
Does it rain a lot in Tunis in April?
April can be fairly wet in Tunis, with about 12 rainy days on average.
Is April a good time to visit Tunis?
April is mild and pleasant. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Tunis in April?
Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full April packing list for Tunis for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.