Nefta, Tunisia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Nefta, Tunisia? If you're planning to go to Nefta, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Nefta
- Important essentials for Nefta
- Activities for Nefta
- Nefta in January: weather and what to pack
- Nefta in February: weather and what to pack
- Nefta in March: weather and what to pack
- Nefta in April: weather and what to pack
- Nefta in May: weather and what to pack
- Nefta in June: weather and what to pack
- Nefta in July: weather and what to pack
- Nefta in August: weather and what to pack
- Nefta in September: weather and what to pack
- Nefta in October: weather and what to pack
- Nefta in November: weather and what to pack
- Nefta in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Nefta, Tunisia
Based on the climate and weather in Nefta, the best time to go is April. See below for details.
Important essentials for Nefta, Tunisia
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Nefta, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly product.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards frequently become worn. An unreadable vaccine card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection you can have.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some rural areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's useful to have a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great one.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and E. This one should be appropriate for most areas, but you may want to check with your hotel.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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For families with young children
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Emergency phone
For this area, we suggest a good satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phoneHowever, in cities, a SIM card that works in Nefta may be sufficient. A good global SIM card is this one, but check the details before buying.
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Airplane or car necessities
What to wear/what to pack for Nefta, Tunisia by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you are traveling to Nefta in January, you will notice that it dry with little rain. Expect it to rain once in a while. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 50s F (low 10s C). There is frost about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pants or jeans
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Light and heavy skirts
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Dresses
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Standard footwear
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Extra socks
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Light jacket or fleece
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A rain coat to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are a lifesaver in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We suggest:
February
February in Nefta dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
March
March in this region dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains sometimes.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Standard footwear
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Light jacket or fleece
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Light and heavy skirts
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Extra socks
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Pants or jeans
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Dresses
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A rain coat to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We suggest:
April
April here dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light skirts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Bug repellent
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Extra socks
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
May
May in this region dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Skirts
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and cool you.
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Waterproof sandals
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick also removes contaminants:
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Sunglasses
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Loose-fit shorts
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against UV rays:
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
June
June in Nefta very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 80s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunglasses
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Bug repellent
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Waterproof sandals
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and keep you cool.
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against the sun:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Insulated water bottle
Our favorite also filters harmful contaminants:
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Skirts
July
July in this region very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
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Personal cooling fan
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Light linen shorts
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Thin short sleeve shirts
Make sure pack extra, as these get wet or dirty.
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Insulated water bottle
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Protecting pants/skirts
These will keep you protected from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
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Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are engineered to help you stay cool and can provide UV protection.
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Skirts
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Sunglasses
Bug bite relief
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Cooling tank or crop tops
These are engineered to help you stay cool:
August
If you go to Nefta in August, you will notice that it very dry with almost no rain. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are specially designed to keep you cool and to provide UV protection.
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Sunglasses
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Waterproof sandals
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
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Thin short sleeve shirts
Do pack extra, as these are likely to get wet or dirty.
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Protecting legwear
These will keep you safe from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
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Personal cooling fan
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
Bug bite relief
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Insulated water bottle
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Cooling tank or crop tops
These are engineered to help you stay cool:
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Light linen shorts
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Bug repellent
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Skirts
September
If you go to Nefta in September, you will notice that it very dry with almost no rain. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Skirts
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Bug repellent
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against the sun:
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Waterproof sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Loose-fit shorts
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Sunglasses
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Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also removes harmful contaminants:
October
October dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light skirts
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Extra socks
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Bug repellent
-
Sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
November
November dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
December
If you go to Nefta in December, you will notice that it dry with little rain. Expect it to rain once in a while. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 50s F (low 10s C). There is frost once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Dresses
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We recommend:
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