January verdict

Tunisia in January

Weather score37Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 16°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 32mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

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January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

16°C

Rain

32mm

Sun

6h

Sea

13°C

Weather score

37

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 16°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 32mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 13°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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January16°C average high

January has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

January32mm average rain

January is wetter than Tunisia's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsFebruary to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

January6 hours average sun

January is one of Tunisia's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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January13°C average sea

January is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJuly to October

Sea temperatures are usually near 23°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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January37 weather score

January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsMay to October

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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