Ben Arous Governorate · Tunisia

Ben Arous travel guide

Ben Arous is a city in Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia, home to about 88,000 people.

Best months
March to May, October and November
Nearest airport
TUN11 km · Tunis Carthage International Airport
Currency
TNDTunisian dinar
Time zone
Africa/Tunis
Language
Arabic

When to go

The best time to visit Ben Arous

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ben Arous are March to May, October and November. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; December is the wettest, with about 70 mm of rain.

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Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Ben Arous: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN), about 11 km from the city centre in a straight line; Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport (NBE, 78 km) and Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR, 121 km) are also within reach.

large airport

TUN · Tunis Carthage International Airport

10.9 km from the centreICAO DTTA
medium airport

NBE · Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport

77.8 km from the centreICAO DTNH
medium airport

MIR · Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport

120.6 km from the centreICAO DTMB

Questions

Ben Arous: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Ben Arous?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ben Arous are March to May, October and November. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; December is the wettest, with about 70 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Ben Arous?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN), about 11 km from the city centre in a straight line; Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport (NBE, 78 km) and Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR, 121 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Ben Arous?

Tunisian dinar (TND).

Nearby

Destinations near Ben Arous

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.