Temperatures in January
It's cool to moderate in January in Sidi Bou Saïd with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 18°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 8°C and 10°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Sidi Bou Saïd in January. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Sidi Bou Saïd with mild temperatures, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights close to 10°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-January
By mid-January, the average daytime temperature drops to around 17°C, with nights close to 10°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Sidi Bou Saïd will be around 17°C, with nights close to 10°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
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Precipitation in January
In January, there is an average of 42 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The average precipitation chance is 26% per day this month. Though it seems pretty low, the weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in January for Sidi Bou Saïd. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Sidi Bou Saïd in January |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
17°C | 8°C | |
 High Temp |
18°C | 9°C | |
| Low Temp |
15°C | 6°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
42 mm | 58 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
8 days | 9 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Sidi Bou Saïd?
Looking for sun and warm weather? Then January isn’t the best time to be in Sidi Bou Saïd. The temperature is too low this month for a warm stay.
Temperature records for Sidi Bou Saïd in January
With 24°C, Sidi Bou Saïd hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in January 2016. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 8°C in 2023. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -8°C to a high of 16°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Sidi Bou Saïd
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in January in Sidi Bou Saïd, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Sidi Bou Saïd
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Sidi Bou Saïd, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect around 8 days of rain in Sidi Bou Saïd.
Daily UV Index in January in Sidi Bou Saïd
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Sidi Bou Saïd, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Sidi Bou Saïd Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Sidi Bou Saïd, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in January in Sidi Bou Saïd Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Sidi Bou Saïd, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in January for Sidi Bou Saïd
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Average Weather in Sidi Bou Saïd by Month
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