Kairouan Weather in August

Very hot, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 37°C and lows of 23°C, with around 3 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While August isn't our top-rated month for Kairouan, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

37°C

Average low

23°C

Rainy days

3 days

Best months to visit

February, March, April, May, October, November

What to do in Kairouan in August

Whatever the weather, Kairouan rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Pray or visit the Great Mosque of Uqba Shop for intricate handwoven carpets in the medina Visit the Barber's Mosque with its famous minaret Explore the Zaouia of Sidi Sahbi Taste authentic Kairouan pastilla and makroudh sweets Walk the ancient pilgrimage route to holy shrines

What to pack for August

Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.