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Sousse Weather in January, Tunisia

Sousse Averages January

SOUSSE AVERAGES FOR JANUARY

  • What is Average Temperature?
    The average high temperature and the average low temperature for that month, on a daily basis, divided by 2 equals the average temperature for that month

    Temperature

    11°C
    52°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    High Temperature

    16°C
    61°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    Low Temperature

    6°C
    43°F
  • What is Average Sea Temperature?
    Average daily sea temperatures and divided by the number of days in the month. Sea Temperatures are taken from buoys, ships and even satellites can calculate sea temperature based on energy that is radiated from the sea's surface

    Sea Temperature

    15°C
    59°F
  • What are Average Daily Sunshine Hours?
    Total sunshine hours for the month, divided by the number of days in the month. Sunshine hours are taken with a sunshine recorder, either a Campbell-Stokes recorder or an Eppley Pyreheliometer

    Sunshine Hours

    6 hours
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall Days

    6 days
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall

    31 mm

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Sousse Daily Averages January

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January Weather Averages

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Sousse in Tunisia during January enjoys mild weather. Sousse is a great choice if you're looking for an escape from the bitter winds of winter. Daytime average temperatures reach a high of 16°C (61°F) and only fall to 6°C (43°F) at night with an average temperature of 11°C (52°F) making it a nice time to visit.

Although January is considered one of Sousse's coldest months, it is rare for the temperature to drop below zero. The weather highs stay in the high teens for most of the month; early January starts near 17° but rises to 20° by the second week enjoying partly cloudy or sunny days. The temperature continues to bounce between these numbers into the third week getting as low as 15° some days but only seeing one rainy day. Although the temperature stays pretty consistent between 15-20°C, the rain picks up by the end of the month and you can expect 2-3 wet days per week. The coldest temperatures stay between 4°C and 11°C (44°F-50°F).  

You can expect 6 pleasant hours of sunshine and an average of only 6 rainy days for the month. The average monthly amount of precipitation in January has been recorded at around 31 mm.

The sea temperature is at its lowest temperature of the year in January at 15°C (59°F). This is still warm enough for the adventurers who want to enjoy surfing, snorkeling and jet skiing, as well as those who just want to feel the cool spray as they walk the beach, so pack your wetsuit and enjoy the waves. 

Humidity averages in the 60s and 70s for the first half of January, but you can expect it to drop to the 50s and 60s for most of the end of the month. The daily average humidity for January is around 66%, making it quite nice.

The average daily wind speed in January has been around 15 km/h (that is equivalent to about 9 mph, or 8 knots). Wind speeds vary from 0-33 mph throughout the month and in recent years have sustained the maximum speed of 83 km/h, (that is equivalent of around 52 mph, or 45 knots).

If you are looking for a great seaside hotel, Marhaba Tour Khalef is the place. Located at the entrance of Sousse, this hotel will put you in a most convenient place for your holiday. This beautiful hotel overlooks the Kasbah lighthouse which was built in 859 and overlooks the town as well as the Medina. You will be walking distance from attractions like The Museum Sousse, The Grande Mosque and the Catacombs. Be sure to venture out to the nearby markets, as well, to enjoy local spices and the art of bargaining. The hotel itself is finely decorated and will suit your needs comfortably.

Restaurant Cafe Seles is a lovely family-owned restaurant you're sure to enjoy. You'll feel like you're part of the family as you enjoy the cozy atmosphere, service of owner, Sami, and the delicious food prepared by his wife, Fuzia. Located only 50 meters from the West Gate of the Sousse, Medina, the café serves fresh squeezed drinks and traditional foods from couscous to kebabs.

If you're looking for a restaurant with a great atmosphere, good service and a versatile menu, try Escargot. Enjoy the French music and décor whether you sit inside or sit outside on the terrace. Stop in for a lunch salad or dinner and be sure to enjoy a glass of French Chardonnay with your meal. If you're travelling with children, rest assured that the menu will accommodate them as well with special selections.

Hammam Anti Stress is a truly cultural experience. Relax in a traditional stem bath with body-peeling and wellness treatments and massage for the whole body. You will be treated as royalty at the Hammam Anti Stress and the taxi fare is even included in the price of the gold package. Top your experience off with a coffee and a biscuit and be sure that this is an experience you won't forget.

Museum Dar Essid may be a small private museum, but it's not to be missed. For an affordable price, you can experience the home of a well-off 19th Century Sousse official and his family; one of the oldest homes in the Medina. Extravagant decorations with intricate details throughout including a 700 year old marriage contract - make this a worthwhile historical attraction. The upstairs servant quarters are a perfect place to enjoy the view of Sousse, a nice breeze, as well as refreshments on certain nights.