An old medina building in the brown sandy shores of Hammamet in Tunisia
Weather in January
Compared to December, the Hammamet weather does not change significantly in January. Despite the mild cold, residents often enjoy a daily dose of sunshine. Noticeably, January ties with February and December for the lowest temperature of the year, peaking between 15°C (59°F) and falling to 8°C (46.4°F). Rainfall is frequent during this period, making it a less popular time for tourists. As the month concludes, the days slowly start to lengthen yet remain shorter than most months throughout the year.
Note: For most, swimming in 15.7°C (60.3°F) is not a pleasant experience. As the temperature falls from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling one's breathing becomes more difficult.
On the first day of January in Hammamet, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 17:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 17:41 CET.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
[Resources]Temperature
Hammamet's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46.4°F).Rainfall
In January, in Hammamet, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout January, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 76 rainfall days, and 428mm (16.85") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In January, the average sea temperature in Hammamet is 15.7°C (60.3°F).Note: For most, swimming in 15.7°C (60.3°F) is not a pleasant experience. As the temperature falls from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling one's breathing becomes more difficult.
Daylight
In Hammamet, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 1min.On the first day of January in Hammamet, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 17:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 17:41 CET.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine in Hammamet are January and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
What time of the year is the coldest in Hammamet?
Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 15°C (59°F) and lows at 8°C (46.4°F).
What are the temperatures in Hammamet in January?
In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hammamet are 15°C (59°F) and 8°C (46.4°F) respectively.
How much does it rain in Hammamet in January?
In Hammamet, in January, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 52mm (2.05") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the sea water temperature in January in Hammamet?
In Hammamet, in January, the average water temperature is 15.7°C (60.3°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 15.7°C (60.3°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 Hammamet?
In Hammamet, the average day length in January is 10h and 1min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Hammamet?
On the first day of January in Hammamet, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 17:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:19 and sunset at 17:41 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Hammamet?
The months with the least sunshine in Hammamet are January and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Hammamet have in January?
In Hammamet, the average sunshine duration in January is 5h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hammamet?
The months with the lowest UV index in Hammamet, Tunisia, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index reading in January in Hammamet?
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Hammamet is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average temperature in January
Hammamet, Tunisia
- Average high temperature in January: 15°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (7°C).
Average rainfall in January
Hammamet, Tunisia
- Average rainfall in January: 52mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Hammamet, Tunisia
- Average rainfall days in January: 10 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (10 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Hammamet, Tunisia
- Average sea temperature in January: 15.7°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (14.6°C).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Hammamet, 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: 5h
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h).
Average UV index in January
Hammamet, Tunisia
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Hammamet, Tunisia
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