Weather in Tunis in January
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
Compare all months in Tunis
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.2°C | 20.3mm | 10/10 |
| February | 18.4°C | 18.2mm | 10/10 |
| March | 18.9°C | 52.1mm | 10/10 |
| April | 21.9°C | 53.7mm | 10/10 |
| May | 26.4°C | 57.2mm | 10/10 |
| June | 32.4°C | 26.0mm | 10/10 |
| July | 36.6°C | 2.2mm | 8/10 |
| August | 35.7°C | 4.5mm | 8/10 |
| September | 32.0°C | 36.1mm | 10/10 |
| October | 27.1°C | 31.0mm | 10/10 |
| November | 22.2°C | 31.8mm | 10/10 |
| December | 18.3°C | 44.2mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Tunis →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is January a good time to visit Tunis?
January rates 10/10 for visiting Tunis — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 16.2°C, 20.3mm of rain across the month and about 8.2 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Tunis in January?
In January, Tunis has average highs of 16.2°C (61.2°F) and average lows of 7.5°C (45.5°F).
Does it rain in Tunis in January?
Not much. January averages just 20.3mm of rain in Tunis — the odd shower is possible but most days stay dry.
What should I wear in Tunis in January?
For Tunis in January (16.2°C highs / 7.5°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes.
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