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Melmli Mosque

Mosque

Located in Tunis Governorate, the Melmli Mosque draws local worshippers and visitors interested in Tunisian Islamic architecture and the medina's street life.

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Melmli Mosque essentials

Country: Tunisia
Driest months: Jun-Aug
Pay in: Dinar (د.ت)
Language: Arabic
Emergency: 197

Melmli Mosque at a Glance

Things to Do
When to Go

Best Time to Visit Melmli Mosque

Best in spring or autumn for pleasant walking weather and quieter streets.

Spring and autumn
March-June, September-November · 15-25°C (59-77°F)
Comfortable weather for walking the city and visiting historic mosques.
Summer
July-August · 25-35°C (77-95°F)
Hotter, with many locals favoring morning and late evening for outdoor activities.

Weather & Climate near Melmli Mosque

Climate

Melmli Mosque's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 7°C to 34°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 54 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulySeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
44°
Warmest Month
2°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Very Good 7° - 16° 11° 64 mm partly cloudy 78% 3.9 m/s 0.3 low 9.8h
February Very Good 7° - 17° 12° 60 mm partly cloudy 77% 4.0 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.7h
March Very Good 9° - 19° 14° 49 mm partly cloudy 76% 3.5 m/s 0.9 moderate 11.8h
April Very Good 11° - 21° 16° 41 mm partly cloudy 73% 3.5 m/s 1.3 high 13.0h
May Ideal 14° - 26° 20° 26 mm some cloud 68% 3.7 m/s 1.7 very high 14.0h
June Ideal 18° - 30° 24° 11 mm mostly sunny 61% 3.8 m/s 2.0 very high 14.5h
July Ideal 21° - 33° 27° 5 mm clear 57% 3.9 m/s 2.0 extreme 14.2h
August Ideal 21° - 34° 29° 8 mm clear 58% 3.5 m/s 1.7 very high 13.4h
September Ideal 19° - 30° 25° 39 mm mostly sunny 67% 3.7 m/s 1.3 high 12.3h
October Excellent 16° - 26° 21° 58 mm some cloud 72% 3.3 m/s 0.9 moderate 11.1h
November Very Good 11° - 20° 16° 68 mm some cloud 75% 3.3 m/s 0.5 low 10.1h
December Very Good 8° - 17° 13° 70 mm partly cloudy 78% 3.7 m/s 0.3 low 9.6h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Melmli Mosque

Located in the Tunis Governorate, reach the mosque by local bus or taxi from central Tunis. The medina’s narrow streets may require a short walk from the nearest vehicle drop-off.

Tips for Visiting Melmli Mosque

  • If the mosque is open for worship, arrive outside of prayer times to inspect architectural details.
  • Visit nearby streets to find traditional craft shops that have survived in the medina.
  • Ask local guides about inscriptions or foundation stones that may indicate the mosque's original benefactor.