January · Tunisia
Best time to visit Djerba in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Djerba in January
Average temperature 14°C, 10 mm of rain, about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 66% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
4.4/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 14°C
- Rainfall
- 10 mm
- Humidity
- 66%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 8
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
January in Djerba scores 4.4/10 for beach and coastal travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 14°C, 10 mm of rain, and roughly 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Djerba is a low, sandy island off southern Tunisia, known for Houmt Souk's market, whitewashed mosques, and the El Ghriba synagogue.
January in Djerba — the hardest end of the year
Temperatures hover around 14°C (56°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
At just 10 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10 hours of daylight.
That is 4.4/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Djerba — 5.6 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Djerba in January?
- In January, Djerba averages 14°C, 10 mm of rain, and about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.4/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Djerba?
- January earns a 4.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Djerba in January?
- Expect about 10 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 66% and there are about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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