January weather forecast
Carthage, Tunisia

January

Weather in January

A fresh start to the year brings mild yet moist weather to Carthage, Tunisia. January offers temperatures ranging from 9.6°C (49.3°F) to 14.8°C (58.6°F), delivering a winter that is relatively warm compared to more temperate climates. An overcast sky is a common sight during this month, along with regular bouts of rainfall. However, despite the occasional cloudiness, the city experiences approximately six hours of sunshine. The advent of February offers a similar climate, ensuring a steady transition between the two months.

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 14.8°C (58.6°F) and an average low of 9.6°C (49.3°F).

Humidity

In Carthage, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

In Carthage, during January, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. In Carthage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120 days and collects up to 297mm (11.69") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Carthage, the average seawater temperature in January is 15.3°C (59.5°F).
Note: Swimming is not an enjoyable activity for the majority when the water is at 15.3°C (59.5°F). The difficulty of controlling breathing increases as the temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 58min.
On the first day of January in Carthage, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 17:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 17:42 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?
January, recording an average high temperature of 14.8°C (58.6°F) and a low temperature of 9.6°C (49.3°F), is Carthage's coldest month.
What is the usual temperature for Carthage in January?
The high-temperature, in January, in Carthage, is 14.8°C (58.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 9.6°C (49.3°F).
What is the average humidity in January?
In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.
How many days does it rain in January?
In Carthage, in January, during 14.2 rainfall days, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the sea water temperature in January?
In January, the average sea temperature is 15.3°C (59.5°F). For most, swimming in 15.3°C (59.5°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
What is the average length of the day in January?
In Carthage, the average day length in January is 9h and 58min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
On the first day of January in Carthage, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 17:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 17:42 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 6h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Carthage have in January?
The average sunshine duration in January is 6h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in January?
In Carthage, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
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Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Carthage, Tunisia
Average temperature in January
Carthage, Tunisia
  • Average high temperature in January: 14.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (8.7°C).

Average pressure in January - Carthage, Tunisia
Average pressure in January
Carthage, Tunisia
  • Average pressure in January: 1018.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Carthage, Tunisia
Average wind speed in January
Carthage, Tunisia
  • Average wind speed in January: 18.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.7km/h).

Average humidity in January - Carthage, Tunisia
Average humidity in January
Carthage, Tunisia
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (53%).

Average rainfall in January - Carthage, Tunisia
Average rainfall in January
Carthage, Tunisia
  • Average rainfall in January: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (38mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (5mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Carthage, Tunisia
Average rainfall days in January
Carthage, Tunisia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.6 days).

Average sea temperature in January - Carthage, Tunisia
Average sea temperature in January
Carthage, Tunisia
  • Average sea temperature in January: 15.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (14.4°C).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Carthage, Tunisia
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Carthage, Tunisia
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January - Carthage, Tunisia
Average sunshine days in January
Carthage, Tunisia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12 days).

Average UV index in January - Carthage, Tunisia
Average UV index in January
Carthage, Tunisia
  • Average UV index in January: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January - Carthage, Tunisia
Average cloud cover in January
Carthage, Tunisia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in January - Carthage, Tunisia
Average visibility in January
Carthage, Tunisia
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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