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Għarb Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Għarb in January? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Għarb in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated, with 63 mm (2.5 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Għarb in January

January in Għarb sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) overnight. The winter season takes place during January. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Għarb in January

The area enjoys a balanced 168 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

January in Għarb has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Għarb Temperature in January

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
168 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Malta, Malta (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Għarb Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Għarb typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Għarb in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Għarb spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Għarb historical weather extremes in January

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Għarb from 1977 through 2025.

  • Għarb recorded its highest January temperature of 29°C (84°F) on January 6, 2020.
  • On January 31, 1999, Għarb saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 8°C (46°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 3°C (37°F) (January 1, 1983).

Best Places in Malta in January

Find out more about the weather in Malta and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Malta in January →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Għarb in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Għarb in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Għarb 3-Day Forecast

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