SeasonMapSousse weather in October
Tunisia
October in Sousse: warm, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#5 of 12 months in Sousse · #121 of 1383 destinations to visit in October · comfort 91/100 (tier S)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Sousse in October
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Sousse climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 27°C / 81°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 18°C / 65°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 27°C / 81°F | |
| Sea temperature | 25°C / 77°F | 😎 warm sea |
| Rainfall | 29 mm / 1.1 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 5 days | |
| Humidity | 68% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 16°C / 60°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.3 h | |
| Wind | 16 km/h / 10 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 48 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Sousse in October
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyResort season, school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Sousse's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherSousse's weather peaks June–August.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Sousse in October
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Resort season
1 Jun – 7 OctSummer season opensCrowdedThe season here traditionally opens at the start of June and closes with parties on the first weekend of October. Outside it a lot of the seafront north of the centre is simply shut. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Sousse — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Sousse?
Sousse in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Sousse?
- October in Sousse: warm, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Sousse on SeasonMap's comfort score (91/100).
- What is the weather like in Sousse in October?
- In October, Sousse averages a daily high of 27°C and a low of 18.2°C, with about 29.2 mm of rain over roughly 4.5 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Sousse in October?
- Sousse has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 48 in October.
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Similar destinations in North Africa — October
Within 300 km: Hammamet's Sea warm enough to swim around 15 Jun – 15 Oct, and Tunis' Sea warm enough to swim around 15 Jun – 15 Oct.