Hammam Sousse Weather in January
Hammam Sousse in January sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Around 36 mm (1.4 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
Rainfall in Hammam Sousse in January
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 7 days with rain, averaging 36 mm (1.4 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Hammam Sousse in January
January in Hammam Sousse sees highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) overnight. During January, you'll experience the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. This period usually represents the year's more moderate temperatures, but it's far from being chilly.
Average water temperature in January
The water is 16°C (61°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Hammam Sousse Temperature in January
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
36 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hammam Sousse typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Hammam Sousse in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hammam Sousse spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hammam Sousse historical weather extremes in January
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Hammam Sousse.
- Hammam Sousse recorded its highest January temperature of 28°C (82°F) on January 30, 2021.
- On January 9, 1981, Hammam Sousse saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 6°C (43°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 0°C (32°F) (January 18, 1979).
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What to Wear in Hammam Sousse 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. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 16°C (61°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water.What To Do in Hammam Sousse in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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