Henchir Guergour
Ruins Archaeological site of Roman-era ruins in Kef
How to Get to Henchir Guergour #
Henchir Guergour is in Kef Governorate, northwest Tunisia. Access is from the regional town of El Kef by local roads; visitors usually travel by car or taxi from El Kef (El Kef to rural henchir sites is typically a short drive, though exact distances vary).
Tips for Visiting Henchir Guergour #
- If visiting archaeological ruins in rural Tunisia, hire a local guide from the nearest town - they know the safe routes and can explain fragmentary inscriptions.
- Bring sun protection and water; many Roman-era sites are exposed with little shade.
- Check local museum opening hours in Kef for finds and interpretive panels, which often illuminate what remains at the ruins.
Best Time to Visit Henchir Guergour #
Visit outside the peak summer heat. Spring and autumn provide comfortable temperatures for exploring open-air ruins in the Kef region.
Weather & Climate near Henchir Guergour #
Henchir Guergour's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 3°C to 32°C. Moderate rainfall (787 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (115 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C. The driest month with just 9 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).
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November
November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (114 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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