When to go · Tunis
Tunis in January
Mixed month. Cool and wet; museums are quiet.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 15°C59°F / 6°C43°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Tunisia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Tunisia overall
Verdict
MixedVoykit month rating for Tunis
Cool and wet; museums are quiet.
Weather in January
- TunisHighs around 15 °C, lows around 6 °C, rain on about 10 daysHighs around 59 °F, lows around 43 °F, rain on about 10 days
- North coast and Tunis, Tunisia · Tunis, Carthage, Bizerte, Tabarkarainy
Mediterranean: mild wet winters, hot dry summers; the sea is warm Jul–Oct.
Winter season
Cool and quiet; museums are empty.
Watch: Rain and wind; pack a jacket.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Revolution and Youth Day
14 January · Avenue Habib Bourguiba
Public holiday; crowds and police presence.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tunisia overall
- Low
- Prices · Tunisia overall
- Low
Tunisia overall: Cool and sometimes wet in Tunis; good desert days, cold nights. Quiet and cheap.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast