Naxxar Weather in January

In Naxxar, January brings moderate daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), with nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Naxxar in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated, with 62 mm (2.4 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Naxxar in January

Daytime temperatures in Naxxar reach 16°C (61°F) in January, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night. January is in the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. 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 Naxxar in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 167 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Naxxar in January

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is 15°C (59°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

January in Naxxar can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Naxxar Temperature in January

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Water Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 167 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

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

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Naxxar 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

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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

Average precipitation in January

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Historical weather for Naxxar in January

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Naxxar historical weather extremes in January

Based on weather observations in Naxxar between 1977 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.

• Naxxar recorded its highest January temperature of 24°C (75°F) on January 18, 2024.
• Naxxar experienced its chilliest January day on January 31, 1999, reaching only 8°C (46°F).
• The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 3°C (37°F) (January 1, 1983).

What to Wear in Naxxar in January

For Naxxar in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Naxxar 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

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More climate data for Naxxar

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