Gabès Weather in January
Gabès in January averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Gabès in January
Historically, the month has about 3 days of rain, averaging 18 mm (0.7 in) in total. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Gabès in January
Temperatures in Gabès in January top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 10°C (50°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in January. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. This month is marked by slightly cooler temperatures, but the climate remains quite pleasant.
Sunshine in Gabès in January
The month enjoys around 221 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Average water temperature in January
With water at 16°C (61°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Gabès.
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Gabès Temperature in January
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
18 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
62%
Sunshine
221 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gabès typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Gabès in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gabès spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gabès historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Gabès spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest January day on record in Gabès reached 31°C (88°F) (January 9, 2021).
- Gabès experienced its chilliest January day on January 11, 2019, reaching only 8°C (46°F).
- The coldest night in January in Gabès was on January 23, 2023, with a minimum of 0°C (32°F).
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What to Wear in Gabès in January
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. With water temperatures around 16°C (61°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Gabès in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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