Sun, sea & sand

Sousse weather in April

Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in April

Good

Best time to visit: May – October

Air temperature23°CNight 12°
Sea temperature16.4°Ccold
Sunshine9hrs / dayof 13.1 h daylight
Rainy days5days / month25 mm

What is the weather like in Sousse in April?

In April, Sousse is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 16.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 25 mm. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Sousse.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score416082
Day20°23°27°
Night10°12°16°
Sea15°16°19°
Sun9 h9 h10 h
Rain days653

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 4 min05:46 – 18:50
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
22 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
42 %on average
Hot days
1 day30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+1Africa/Tunis

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %62 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %91 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in April

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings

Sousse in April: quick answers

Is Sousse hot in April?

Warm rather than hot: in April, daytime highs in Sousse average 23 °C and nights cool to about 12 °C.

Can you swim in Sousse in April?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in April the sea averages just 16.4 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to November.

Does it rain much in Sousse in April?

Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 25 mm.

Sousse month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)