On Thursday, September 24, 2026, Tunisia's weather is expected to feature dense clouds along the eastern coastal regions and far south, with temporary, locally heavy rain showers and thunderstorms. The rest of the country will experience passing clouds. Winds will blow from the east, weak to moderate, and strengthen relatively in the south after midday. The sea will be slightly choppy to rough.

According to the forecast, temperatures will experience a slight increase, with highs ranging from 28 to 32 degrees Celsius across the country. In mountainous regions, temperatures will reach around 25 degrees Celsius, while the southwestern region will see highs of up to 34 degrees Celsius. These conditions are expected to prevail throughout the day.

In the evening, rain showers are predicted to move to the western central and southern regions, with temperatures ranging from 17 to 27 degrees Celsius. The forecast indicates that September is expected to end with significant rainfall, with weather expert Mahrez Ghanouchi providing insights into the expected weather patterns.

The weather forecast also notes that the El Niño phenomenon poses a threat to the world, with predictions of 451,000 additional deaths. In Tunisia, the summer of 2026 has been recorded as the hottest since 1950, with temperatures consistently above average. This trend is expected to continue in the coming months.

The autumnal equinox, which falls on September 23, marks the beginning of a period of changing weather patterns in Tunisia. The country's weather is expected to experience a significant shift, with temperatures and rainfall patterns altering in the coming weeks. Weather expert Amer Bhaba has provided insights into the expected weather conditions for the remainder of September.

The vaccination campaign against rabies has been launched in La Soukra, with free and mandatory vaccination for dogs. Additionally, concerns have been raised about the potential increase in fuel prices in Tunisia, with President Kais Saied stating that there will be no increase in fuel prices.

Looking ahead, the weather forecast indicates that rainfall is expected to continue until the end of September, with several regions expected to be affected. The government has urged citizens to take necessary precautions and stay informed about the latest weather conditions. The country's meteorological agency will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as necessary.

Key points

  • Tunisia's weather forecast for September 24, 2026, predicts scattered rain showers and rising temperatures.
  • The summer of 2026 has been recorded as the hottest in Tunisia since 1950.
  • Rainfall is expected to continue until the end of September, with several regions affected.

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