Climate Insights for Hencha

El Hencha, Gouvernorat de Sfax, Tunisia

Hottest
July
33°C peak
Coldest
January
9°C low
Wettest
September
27mm rain
Best to Visit
March, April, May
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Hencha is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 186mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 27mm of rainfall. Hencha is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 9°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 17° Average: 13° Min: 9° Feb Max: 18° Average: 14° Min: 10° Mar Max: 20° Average: 16° Min: 12° Apr Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 14° May Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 18° Jun Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 22° Jul Max: 33° Average: 29° Min: 25° Aug Max: 33° Average: 29° Min: 25° Sep Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 23° Oct Max: 26° Average: 23° Min: 19° Nov Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 14° Dec Max: 18° Average: 14° Min: 11°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Hencha vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 9°C and an average of 13°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 10mm Feb Precipitation: 25mm Mar Precipitation: 24mm Apr Precipitation: 13mm May Precipitation: 12mm Jun Precipitation: 2mm Jul Precipitation: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 11mm Sep Precipitation: 27mm Oct Precipitation: 23mm Nov Precipitation: 20mm Dec Precipitation: 19mm
Precipitation

Hencha is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 186mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 16mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 27mm of rainfall. February and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0mm. That's 26mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h 30km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 23km/h Feb Wind Speed: 24km/h Mar Wind Speed: 25km/h Apr Wind Speed: 26km/h May Wind Speed: 26km/h Jun Wind Speed: 24km/h Jul Wind Speed: 22km/h Aug Wind Speed: 21km/h Sep Wind Speed: 22km/h Oct Wind Speed: 21km/h Nov Wind Speed: 22km/h Dec Wind Speed: 22km/h
Wind Speed

Hencha is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 23km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 26km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 21km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Hencha, which began on March 20, 2026. Hencha is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 9°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 12 to 26°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 49mm over the season and a monthly average of 16mm. Winds are strong, averaging 26km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 33°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 13mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 14 to 30°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 70mm over the season and a monthly average of 23mm. Winds are moderate at around 22km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 9 to 18°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 54mm over the season and a monthly average of 18mm. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 13°
Feb 14°
Mar 16°
Apr 18°
May 22°
Jun 26°
Jul 29°
Aug 29°
Sep 26°
Oct 23°
Nov 18°
Dec 14°

The best time to visit Hencha is during March, April, May, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 18mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 33°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 9°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Hencha based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
9 °C
17 °C
23 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Feb
10 °C
18 °C
24 km/h
25 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
12 °C
20 °C
25 km/h
24 mm
0 cm
Apr
14 °C
22 °C
26 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
May
18 °C
26 °C
26 km/h
12 mm
0 cm
Jun
22 °C
30 °C
24 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
33 °C
22 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
33 °C
21 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
Sep
23 °C
30 °C
22 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
26 °C
21 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
Nov
14 °C
22 °C
22 km/h
20 mm
0 cm
Dec
11 °C
18 °C
22 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
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