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Tessalit Weather in January

Tessalit in January averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Minimal rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Tessalit in January

This month experiences about 0 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 1.6 mm (0.1 in). If rain does fall, it tends to arrive as a fairly heavy shower rather than light drizzle.

Temperature in Tessalit in January

January is a good time to be in Tessalit. Days are perfect, reaching 27°C (81°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). Experience the winter season in January. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.

Sunshine in Tessalit in January

There are approximately 253 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Tessalit in January

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.

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Tessalit Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 0%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.6 mm (0.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 25%  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 253 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

36-year average (1984-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tessalit typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 14°C (57°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather for Tessalit in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Tessalit spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Best Places in Mali in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Tessalit in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Tessalit in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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