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Houmt Souk Weather in January

January in Houmt Souk typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Expect some rainfall during the month. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Houmt Souk in January

Typically around 4 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 21 mm (0.8 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Houmt Souk in January

January in Houmt Souk is generally excellent, with days reaching 18°C (64°F) and nights settling around 12°C (54°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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. This month typically has the coolest temperatures of the year, yet they remain enjoyable and warm.

Sunshine in Houmt Souk in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 209 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Average water temperature in January

At 16°C (61°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

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

Houmt Souk Temperature in January

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
21 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
209 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Djerba, Tunisia (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Houmt Souk typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather records for Houmt Souk in January

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

Houmt Souk historical weather extremes in January

According to our 49 years of weather records for Houmt Souk, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.

  • The warmest day in January was on January 9, 2021, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
  • On January 10, 1999, Houmt Souk saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 8°C (46°F).
  • Houmt Souk registered its coldest January night on January 21, 2022, with temperatures dropping to 1°C (34°F).

Best Places in Tunisia in January

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 →

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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 Houmt Souk in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Expect water temperatures of around 16°C (61°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Houmt Souk in January

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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