Weather in Tripoli in January 2025
- January is usually the coldest month of the year in Tripoli;
Average weather
Average temperature in Tripoli in January
The temperature in January is +17°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +22°C during the day and a minimum of +10°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 25% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +18°C to +15°C.
Is Tripoli warm or cold in January?
Tripoli is typically mild in January.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +18°C to +16°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +13°C to +11°C.
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
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +18°C | +16°C | +17°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +5°C | +3°C | +4°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +30°C | +28°C | +30°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 79 mm | 78 mm | 44 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 5 m/s | 5 m/s | 5 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 69% | 70% | 70% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1019 HPa | 1019 HPa | 1018 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 6 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 9 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 16 | 15 | 11 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
January weather is still as good as in December. It’s getting colder in January. From +18°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +16°C. 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
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
How was the weather last January in Tripoli?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Tripoli in January has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1991 (+23°C) and the highest in 2010 (+26°C). The driest year was 2021 with only 127 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1986 with 596 mm.
FAQ
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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.