Tataouine Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), January in Tataouine brings moderate temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Tataouine in January
This month sees the most rainfall, but it remains light and shouldn't be too disruptive. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 4 days of rain, with 16 mm (0.6 in) average 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 Tataouine in January
January in Tataouine brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. This month is marked by slightly cooler temperatures, but the climate remains quite pleasant.
Sunshine in Tataouine in January
The city usually sees around 196 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.For Tataouine itself, February, March, April, October, November and December generally stand out with 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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Tataouine Temperature in January
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
59% *
Sunshine
196 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tataouine typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Tataouine in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tataouine spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tataouine historical weather extremes in January
Based on 25 years of weather observations in Tataouine between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Tataouine recorded its highest January temperature of 32°C (90°F) on January 9, 2021.
- Tataouine experienced its chilliest January day on January 1, 2015, reaching only 9°C (48°F).
- The coldest night in January in Tataouine was on January 9, 2004, with a minimum of 1°C (34°F).
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What to Wear in Tataouine in January
For Tataouine 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. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Tataouine in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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