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Siliana has a Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa/Csb transition), with hot, dry summers and cool, wetter winters. It sits in Tunisia’s northern Mediterranean climatic zone, where summer highs commonly reach around 30°C and winter lows are near 10°C, while annual rainfall is higher than in the country’s central and southern regions. It is generally sunny for much of the year, but winter and spring bring most of the rainfall.
Summer Average
29°C
Winter Average
11°C
Climate Type
Mediterranean
Rainy Days
45
Sunny Days
300
Humidity
58%
Spring
March - May
14-22°C
Spring is mild and increasingly warm, with a mix of sunshine and occasional rain. Vegetation is typically at its greenest after the wetter winter period.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
25-33°C
Summer is hot, dry, and mostly clear, with long sunny spells and low humidity compared with winter. Afternoon heat can be strong, especially in July and August.
Low rainfall
Autumn
September - November
16-24°C
Autumn starts warm and gradually turns cooler, with more frequent cloudy periods and the return of rain. Conditions are generally comfortable for outdoor activities in early autumn.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
6-15°C
Winter is cool and wetter, with the coldest conditions usually in January. Frost can occur on some nights, but prolonged severe cold is uncommon.
Moderate rainfall
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Air Quality
Siliana
Siliana offers an authentic slice of Tunisian interior life, ideal for expats seeking a quieter, more traditional North African experience away from coastal tourist zones. Nestled in rolling agricultural landscapes, the city provides affordable living with modest infrastructure—expect basic but functional amenities and a close-knit community environment where Arabic and Berber cultural traditions remain strong. While healthcare and public services are serviceable, expats should anticipate some logistical challenges and be prepared for limited international connectivity. The region's genuine cultural immersion and low cost of living can offset its more spartan urban infrastructure, making it an intriguing option for adaptable professionals and cultural enthusiasts comfortable with a less polished expat experience.
Advantages
Siliana
Rural agricultural heritage
Close-knit community atmosphere
Affordable living costs
Authentic Tunisian culture
Natural landscape beauty
Disadvantages
Siliana
Limited economic opportunities
Rural infrastructure challenges
Low employment prospects
Minimal higher education facilities
Safety & Security in Siliana
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
53
/100
Tunisia Avg
54
Africa Avg
54
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Siliana
Tunisia Average
No city-specific data available — showing Tunisia country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Moderate
Safety from Crime
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Low
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Moderate
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Moderate
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 86/100
No data for Siliana — showing hazard indicators from nearby Kasserine (~113 km).
