January weather forecast
Carthage, Tunisia

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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, marked by an average high-temperature of 14.8°C (58.6°F) and a low-temperature of 9.6°C (49.3°F), is the coldest month in Carthage.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

In Carthage, in January, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 28mm (1.1") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 120 rainfall days, and 297mm (11.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Carthage, in January, the average water temperature is 15.3°C (59.5°F).
Note: Swimming in 15.3°C (59.5°F) is not a pleasurable activity for the majority of people. Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

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

Sunshine

With an average of 6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Carthage, Tunisia.

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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Carthage?

January proves to be the coldest month in Carthage, Tunisia, recording an average maximum temperature of 14.8°C (58.6°F) and a minimum temperature of 9.6°C (49.3°F).

What are the temperatures in 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 Carthage?

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

How many days does it rain in January in Carthage?

In January, in Carthage, Tunisia, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout January, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the sea temperature in January in Carthage?

In Carthage, the average seawater temperature in January is 15.3°C (59.5°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 15.3°C (59.5°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the average length of the day in January in Carthage?

In Carthage, Tunisia, the average day length in January is 9h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Carthage?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 17:12. On the last day of the month, in Carthage, Tunisia, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 17:42 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Carthage?

With an average of 6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Carthage.

How long on average sun shines in January in Carthage?

The average sunshine duration in January is 6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Carthage?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

How high is the UV index in January in Carthage?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Carthage is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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).

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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).

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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).

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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%).

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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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