Feriana weather in January

In January, Feriana sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 19 mm of precipitation across 3.4 wet days and about 9.9 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 12°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 42 min at the start of January to 10 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Feriana's 8th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Feriana's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
12th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Precipitation
19 mm
3.4 wet days
Daylight
9 h 54 min
7:38 AM – 5:32 PM
Cloud cover
42%
8th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
3.09 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 12°C through the month.

A typical January day in Feriana reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and about 1°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1124
2124
3123
4123
5123
6123
7123
8123
9123
10123
11123
12123
13123
14123
15123
16123
17123
18123
19123
20123
21123
22123
23123
24123
25123
26123
27123
28123
29123
30123
31123

How January really feels in Feriana

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 22 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
22
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Feriana weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 193.49.93.9
Feb14° / 153.310.74.7
Mar17° / 254.811.76.3
Apr21° / 26512.97.4
May26° / 14°214.713.87.8
Jun31° / 18°153.914.35.3
Jul35° / 21°114.214.13.3
Aug34° / 20°185.713.33.7
Sep29° / 17°357.112.26.4
Oct23° / 13°224.511.18.0
Nov17° / 223.810.26.6
Dec13° / 153.19.74.5

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 30%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17426
27525
37525
47426
57426
67327
77327
87228
97228
107129
117129
127030
136931
146832
156832
166832
176733
186733
196733
206733
216634
226733
236733
246832
256832
266931
276931
287030
297030
307129
317129

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Feriana gets around 19 mm of rain and snow over 3.4 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 11% and peaks near 13% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)
18
28
38
48
59
69
79
89
910
1010
1110
1211
1311
1412
1512
1612
1713
1813
1913
2013
2113
2213
2313
2413
2513
2613
2712
2812
2912
3012
3112

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 12 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 42 min at the start of January to 10 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:38 AM to 7:32 AM, and sunset from 5:20 PM to 5:46 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.77:385:20
29.77:385:20
39.77:395:21
49.77:395:22
59.77:395:22
69.77:395:23
79.87:395:24
89.87:395:25
99.87:395:26
109.87:395:26
119.87:395:27
129.87:395:28
139.87:395:29
149.97:395:30
159.97:385:31
169.97:385:32
179.97:385:33
189.97:385:34
1910.07:375:35
2010.07:375:35
2110.07:375:36
2210.07:365:37
2310.07:365:38
2410.17:365:39
2510.17:355:40
2610.17:355:41
2710.17:345:42
2810.27:345:43
2910.27:335:44
3010.27:325:45
3110.27:325:46

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 3.09 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.75 kWh/m² to a high of 7.59 kWh/m² in July across the year — January's 3.09 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.9Moderate
22.9Moderate
32.9Moderate
42.9Moderate
52.9Moderate
62.9Moderate
72.9Moderate
83.0Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.0Moderate
113.0Moderate
123.0Moderate
133.0Moderate
143.0Moderate
153.0Moderate
163.1Moderate
173.1Moderate
183.1Moderate
193.1Moderate
203.1Moderate
213.2Moderate
223.2Moderate
233.2Moderate
243.3Moderate
253.3Moderate
263.3Moderate
273.4Moderate
283.4Moderate
293.4Moderate
303.5Moderate
313.5Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Feriana

In seasonPeak

None of Feriana's seasonal hazards are active in January. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Feriana sees seasonal dust haze (April–July), heaviest in June.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Feriana?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.9
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Feriana.

What to pack for Feriana in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Feriana sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 3°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 3 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Feriana in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Feriana peaks around July 15 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 15UV 10Dec 22UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar7High
Apr6High
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Feriana in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Feriana is worst in April — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (December, 16 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 2126 µg/m³Dec 2016 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb18Moderate
Mar22Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May26Moderate
Jun26Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug24Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Feriana?

Feriana sits at 34.9°N, 8.6°E, 737 m above sea level, in Tunisia. The nearest listed city is Kasserine, 35 km away.

Bir el AterMoularèsSufetulaGafsaEl KsarTébessaThala

Topography around Feriana

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Feriana.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Feriana has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 139 m around an average of 756 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 630 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,642 m.

The land around Feriana is covered by bare terrain (29%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, grassland (57%) and bare terrain (23%) within 16 km, and grassland (40%), bare terrain (32%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
139 m
16 km
630 m
80 km
1,642 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
January weather nearby: Kasserine 35 km · Bir el Ater 51 km · Moularès 58 km · Sufetula 60 km · Gafsa 61 km · El Ksar 64 km · Tébessa 65 km · Thala 70 km

Tunisia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$4,657
2025
Happiness
4.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
65%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
4.7
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
16.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 498
Religion
Muslim 99%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Feriana (34.9453°, 8.5679°, elevation 737 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).