Matmata Weather in January

Cool, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C, with around 2 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While January isn't our top-rated month for Matmata, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

15°C

Average low

7°C

Rainy days

2 days

Best months to visit

March, April, May, June, September, October

What to do in Matmata in January

Whatever the weather, Matmata rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Tour underground troglodyte homes Stay overnight in cave hotels Visit Berber families Explore surrounding desert Hike scenic trails Taste traditional Berber cuisine

What to pack for January

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.