Tunis weather in January (Tunis, Tunisia)

What is the weather forecast for Tunis in January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Tunis includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Winter occurs in January. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 17°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 9°C. The temperatures this month are cooler, yet they stay comfortably warm and enjoyable.

Precipitation

Tunis in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 54 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 145 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Tunis. April, May, June, July, August, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tunis climate page with graphs.

 

Tunis, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 54 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 76%  

Sunshine 145 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Tunisia in January

Find out more about the weather in Tunisia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Tunis, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Tunis.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Tunisia? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Tunisia. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.