Marsaxlokk weather in January (Malta, Malta)

What can you expect from the weather in Marsaxlokk during January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Marsaxlokk generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 16°C. But by evening, they drop to around 14°C.

Marsaxlokk in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

The area enjoys a balanced 167 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Marsaxlokk. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Marsaxlokk climate page with graphs.

 

Marsaxlokk, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Water Temperature 15°C *  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 167 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

* Data from: Valletta, Malta (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in Malta in January

Find out more about the weather in Malta in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in Marsaxlokk in January?

For visitors traveling to Marsaxlokk, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 15°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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