See the Sahara in Tunisia
The best time to visit the Sahara is more towards the winter. This means more bearable temperatures in south of Tunisia.
Thinking of visiting Aghīr in January? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.
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51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Aghīr typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Aghīr spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Aghīr between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
Find out more about the weather in Tunisia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Tunisia in January →
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).
For Aghīr in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
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