Tamanrasset weather

Our guide to the weather in Tamanrasset during January

19

Average high

5

UV Index

1mm

Monthly rainfall

21%

Humidity

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Tamanrasset, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Tamanrasset weather in January.

What's the temperature like in Tamanrasset during January?

January is typically the coolest month in Tamanrasset. The temperature reaches around 19℃ during the daytime, falling away to 7℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Tamanrasset during January?

The answer is no. Tamanrasset is typically bone dry in January. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Tamanrasset during January?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in January. With moderate humidity and mild air temperatures, the breeze will have a slight cooling effect.

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Weather in Tamanrasset

Our month-by-month guide to the weather and climate in Tamanrasset

19.2

Tamanrasset weather in

January
21.9

Tamanrasset weather in

February
25.7

Tamanrasset weather in

March
30.4

Tamanrasset weather in

April
33.4

Tamanrasset weather in

May
34.9

Tamanrasset weather in

June
35.0

Tamanrasset weather in

July
33.9

Tamanrasset weather in

August
32.7

Tamanrasset weather in

September
28.9

Tamanrasset weather in

October
24.0

Tamanrasset weather in

November
20.0

Tamanrasset weather in

December