January Weather in Gafsa, Tunisia

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Gafsa, Tunisia hovers around 10°C (49°F), making it a refreshing time of year. Temperatures can dip as low as -1°C (30°F) but can also climb up to a comfortable 24°C (75°F). Expect a light drizzle with an average precipitation of 4 mm (0.2 in) over just 1 day. With an average humidity of 65%, be prepared for a pleasantly cool atmosphere!

January Temperature in Gafsa

In January in Gafsa, the average temperature is 10°C (49°F), with maximums reaching 24°C (75°F) and minimums dropping as low as -1°C (30°F). This variation means that travelers should be prepared for both mild days and chilly nights.

January Weather in Gafsa: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Gafsa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Gafsa, January typically has an average temperature of 10°C (49°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (75°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (30°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Gafsa generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Gafsa

In Gafsa in January, the precipitation amount is 4 mm (0.2 in) during 1 day.

January Precipitation Trends in Gafsa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Gafsa, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Gafsa, January typically receives around 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 1 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Gafsa

In Gafsa in January, humidity is 65%. With an average temperature of 10°C (49°F), this humidity feels like a brisk chill, making it crucial for travelers to layer their clothing and be prepared for a refreshing yet slightly damp atmosphere that can invigorate as well as chill.

January Average Humidity in Gafsa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Gafsa, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Gafsa is approximately 65%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Gafsa

In Gafsa in January, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Gafsa for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Gafsa for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Gafsa in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Gafsa typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Gafsa January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Gafsa Compares to Other Months

Weather in Gafsa varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Gafsa, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Gafsa, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	10°C (49°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	65%	moderate
February Weather	12°C (54°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	64%	high
March Weather	14°C (58°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	59%	high
April Weather	18°C (65°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	52%	very high
May Weather	23°C (74°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	45%	very high
June Weather	28°C (84°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	38%	extreme
July Weather	32°C (89°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	34%	extreme
August Weather	31°C (88°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	35%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	49%	very high
October Weather	21°C (70°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	58%	very high
November Weather	15°C (59°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	61%	moderate
December Weather	11°C (52°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	66%	moderate