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Water Temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Houmt Souk, Tunisia: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Houmt Souk in Tunisia, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Houmt Souk
63°F
TODAY
64°F
YESTERDAY
63°F
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Houmt Souk is 18°F. The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart for Mediterranean Sea in Houmt Souk Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Houmt Souk today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Houmt Souk will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 63°F.
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Tunisia to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Houmt Souk and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27 | 63°F | 62°F | |
| Mar 28 | 63°F | 61°F | |
| Mar 29 | 62°F | 62°F | |
| Mar 30 | 62°F | 62°F | |
| Mar 31 | 65°F | 63°F | |
| Apr 1 | 65°F | 63°F | |
| Apr 2 | 64°F | 63°F | |
| Apr 3 | 64°F | 63°F | |
| Apr 4 | 64°F | 63°F | |
| Apr 5 | 63°F | 63°F | |
| Apr 6 | 64°F | 63°F | |
| Apr 7 | 64°F | 63°F | |
| Apr 8 | 64°F | 63°F | |
| Apr 9 | 64°F | 63°F | |
| Apr 10 | 64°F | 63°F | |
| Apr 11 | 64°F | 63°F |
Sea Temperature in Houmt Souk Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Houmt Souk exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 112 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 171 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 240 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Mediterranean Sea in Houmt Souk.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 61°F | 66°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 58°F | 61°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 61°F | 66°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 59°F | 64°F | 70°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 63°F | 69°F | 75°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 68°F | 75°F | 82°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 75°F | 82°F | 88°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 81°F | 84°F | 88°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 79°F | 82°F | 86°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 70°F | 77°F | 84°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 72°F | 79°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 64°F | 72°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Mediterranean Sea in Houmt Souk
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Houmt Souk varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Houmt Souk?
Plage Ras El Rmal Djerba
Plage Ras El Rmal Djerba is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Houmt Souk.
Plage El Hachen
Plage El Hachen is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Houmt Souk. There is parking. There are cafés. Plage El Hachen is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing.
Houmt Souk Weather
APRIL 4
63°F / 70°F
clear skyhumidity: 75% | wind: 3 mph
APRIL 5
63°F / 66°F
clear skyhumidity: 75% | wind: 4 mph
APRIL 6
61°F / 66°F
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 70% | wind: 3 mph
APRIL 7
61°F / 63°F
clear skyhumidity: 79% | wind: 4 mph
Sea Temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Houmt Souk: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Tunisia's coastal area typically experiences a Mediterranean climate, characterized by mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers. The temperatures range from 20-33°C (68-91°F) in the summers and 8-15°C (33-39°F) in the winters with the rainfall being more prevalent during winter months.
Houmt Souk is located in Africa in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 34 degrees, along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Houmt Souk lies within in Tunisia.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Houmt Souk is 25°C (77°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 16°C (61°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 33°C (92°F), while the lowest is in January at 17°C (62°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 9°C (47°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 24°C (74°F).
According to historical data, Houmt Souk experiences 51 rainy days per year, which accounts for 14 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 4 rainy days each month. The wettest month is December, with 6 rainy days and 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 1 rainy days and only 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Mediterranean Sea in Houmt Souk is 22°C (72°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 13°C (55°F), while in July, it peaks at 31°C (88°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Mediterranean Sea are July, August, September, and October. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 31°C (88°F) on some days.
Geographical Location of Houmt Souk
Frequently Asked Questions About Houmt Souk and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Houmt Souk?
The water temperature today in the Mediterranean Sea in Houmt Souk is 63°F (17.1°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Houmt Souk comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Houmt Souk is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in July, August, September, and October.
What is the water temperature in Houmt Souk during the winter?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Houmt Souk during the winter ranges from 13°C to 22°C (55°F to 72°F).
What is the water temperature in Houmt Souk during the spring?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Houmt Souk during the spring ranges from 13°C to 24°C (55°F to 75°F).
What is the water temperature in Houmt Souk during the summer?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Houmt Souk during the summer ranges from 20°C to 31°C (68°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Houmt Souk during the fall?
The water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Houmt Souk during the fall ranges from 18°C to 30°C (64°F to 86°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Houmt Souk year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Mediterranean Sea in Houmt Souk year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are July, August, September, and October.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Houmt Souk in the next month?
In May, the water temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in Houmt Souk will range between 63°F (17°C) and 75°F (24°C)