Tunisia weather in January

In January, popular resorts in Tunisia (Sousse, Hammamet, Monastir, Mahdia) average 15°C by day and 9°C at night, and the sea is about 13°C. On average 37 mm of rain falls during the month.

That is 1°C cooler than in December, and in February days average 15°C.

It is mild, more a time for sightseeing than for the beach. The sea is cold.

Warmest resorts in Tunisia in January

PlaceDayNightSeaRain
Sousse16°C9°C13°C37 mm
Monastir16°C9°C13°C37 mm
Mahdia15°C12°C15°C36 mm
Hammamet15°C9°C13°C44 mm

Tunisia weather in other months

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FAQ

Is it warm in Tunisia in January?

In January, popular resorts in Tunisia (Sousse, Hammamet, Monastir, Mahdia) average 15°C by day and 9°C at night, and the sea is about 13°C. On average 37 mm of rain falls during the month. It is mild, more a time for sightseeing than for the beach.

What is the sea temperature in Tunisia in January?

About 13°C on average. The warmest water is in Mahdia (15°C).

Where is it warmest in Tunisia in January?

The warmest place is Sousse (16°C by day), followed by Monastir (16°C) and Mahdia (15°C).

Does it rain in Tunisia in January?

On average 37 mm of rain falls in the month. Rain happens, but usually in short showers.

Long-term averages from NASA POWER data (MERRA-2, 2001-2020 reanalysis, CC BY 4.0). Sea temperature is the average water surface temperature at the nearest grid point over the sea. This is climate, not a forecast for a specific day.