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Tripoli in January: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Tripoli in January will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Tripoli, based on historical data.
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January

Weather in Tripoli in January 2025

Good Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
Planning a trip to Tripoli in January? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +61°F and approximately 8 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 15 rainy days and 78 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • January is usually the coldest month of the year in Tripoli;

Average weather

☀️
+61°F
Avg. max. temperature
+37°F
Min.
+82°F
Max.
78 mm
Total precipitation
70%
Avg. humidity
5 m/s
Avg. wind
8 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
15 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Tripoli has good weather in January.

Average temperature in Tripoli in January

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Tripoli for January based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +72°F during the day to a minimum of +50°F during the night, the temperature in January averages around +63°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 25% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +64°F to +59°F.

Is Tripoli warm or cold in January?

Tripoli is typically mild in January.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +64°F to +61°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +55°F to +52°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

January is the coldest month in Tripoli, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Tripoli in January

Tripoli weather looks like this, on average, in January and the surrounding months.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Avg. temperature
+64°F+61°F+63°F
Min. temperature
+41°F+37°F+39°F
Max. temperature
+86°F+82°F+86°F
Rainfall
79 mm78 mm44 mm
Wind
5 m/s5 m/s5 m/s
Humidity
69%70%70%
Air pressure
1019 HPa1019 HPa1018 HPa
Sunny days
689
Cloudy days
989
Rainy days
161511
Snowy days
000

January weather is still as good as in December. It’s getting colder in January. From +64°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +61°F. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 79 mm to 78 mm. Humidity rises from 69% to 70%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 5 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in January, from 6 to 8.

February brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Tripoli in January based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 6 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Tripoli is gradually increasing during January, going from 2 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during January in Tripoli based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 32% chance of rain on an average day in January, with total rainfall of approximately 52 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 16 mm, which is considered light rain. January is a pretty wet month with over 10 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
January is one of the rainiest months in Tripoli, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Tripoli wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 52% chance of precipitation and 79 mm of rainfall per day. June, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last January in Tripoli?

This is the weather in Tripoli in January 2023:
1 January
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+64°F
2 January
☁️
+64°F
3 January
☀️
+67°F
4 January
☀️
+66°F
5 January
☁️
+64°F
6 January
☁️
+63°F
7 January
🌧️
+59°F
8 January
🌧️
+63°F
9 January
☀️
+66°F
10 January
☁️
+68°F
11 January
☁️
+62°F
12 January
☁️
+63°F
13 January
🌧️
+62°F
14 January
🌧️
+62°F
15 January
☀️
+63°F
16 January
☀️
+66°F
17 January
☀️
+69°F
18 January
☀️
+72°F
19 January
☀️
+62°F
20 January
☀️
+61°F
21 January
☁️
+59°F
22 January
☀️
+60°F
23 January
☀️
+58°F
24 January
☀️
+61°F
25 January
☀️
+58°F
26 January
☀️
+58°F
27 January
☀️
+59°F
28 January
☀️
+58°F
29 January
☀️
+60°F
30 January
🌧️
+57°F
31 January
🌧️
+58°F
In January 2023 Tripoli had 18 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +63°F, with an absolute maximum of +72°F and a minimum of +57°F. The average humidity was 66%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 40%. The average wind speed was 6 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Tripoli climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Tripoli in January has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1991 (+73°F) and the highest in 2010 (+78°F). The driest year was 2021 with only 127 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1986 with 596 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Tripoli in January:

Is January a good time to visit Tripoli?

January is a really good time to go to Tripoli. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Tripoli.

Can you sunbathe in Tripoli in January?

January has mild temperatures in Tripoli. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Tripoli rainy in January?

Tripoli is often rainy in January. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Tripoli in January?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Tripoli in January, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Monthly weather in Tripoli

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Tripoli, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.