Tunisia weather in January
Considering a trip to Tunisia this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Tunisia in January?
January in Tunisia generally has temperatures that range from moderate to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high. The month of January is in the winter season.
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between moderate in Tebessa at 12°C to pleasant in Tozeur at 19°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 7°C in Tozeur and 2°C in Tebessa. While January might be the chilliest month, Tunisia offers areas with temperate climates year-round, ensuring visitors always have a delightful experience.
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Tozeur with an average of 12 mm to high rainfall in Tabarka with 156 mm. Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 145 hours of sunlight expected in Hammamet. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
For a closer look at January's conditions in Tunisia, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Tunisia's yearly weather, check out our Tunisia climate page.
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Average weather in Hammamet
In January Hammamet generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Tunis
In January Tunis generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Sousse
In January Sousse generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Midoun
In January Midoun generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Port El Kantaoui
In January Port El Kantaoui generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Tunisia.
Is January the best time to visit Tunisia?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Tunisia with often tolerable weather in Hammamet.
Generally speaking, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November provide perfect weather in Hammamet. On the other hand, the weather in January and February tend to be tolerable.
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