January weather forecastTripoli, Libya
January
Weather in January
In January, Tripoli, Libya experiences a mild winter with cooler temperatures compared to the rest of the year. The highs generally hover from 17°C (62.6°F) to 19°C (66.2°F) while the lows drop to approximately 8°C (46.4°F). This month has the highest rainfall, observed at 54mm (2.13") spread over an average of nine days. The sea temperature holds steady at 17°C (62.6°F), offering a refreshing contrast to the cooler weather. As the year kicks off, the relatively short daylight hours of 10.3 hours are a winter norm with roughly 7 hours of sunshine per day.Temperature
The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 17°C (62.6°F) and a low of 8°C (46.4°F).Rainfall
In Tripoli, during January, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Tripoli, there are 43 rainfall days, and 288mm (11.34") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Tripoli, the average seawater temperature in January is 17°C (62.6°F).Note: For most individuals, swimming in 17°C (62.6°F) is not a pleasurable activity. Breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature declines below 21°C (69.8°F).
Daylight
In Tripoli, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 16min.On the first day of January in Tripoli, Libya, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:03 and sunset at 18:38 EET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 7h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 3 during January leads to these advisories:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Tripoli, Libya
- Average high temperature in January: 17°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (34°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (22°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (8°C).
Average rainfall in January
Tripoli, Libya
- Average rainfall in January: 54mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (65mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Tripoli, Libya
- Average rainfall days in January: 9 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Tripoli, Libya
- Average sea temperature in January: 17°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (27°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (16°C).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Tripoli, Libya
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 7h
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h).
Average UV index in January
Tripoli, Libya
- Average UV index in January: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 11).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
