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Pieta Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F), January in Pieta brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 61 mm (2.4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Pieta in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 61 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Pieta in January

Daytime temperatures in Pieta reach 16°C (61°F) in January, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night. The winter season takes place during January. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Pieta in January

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

Wind Speed in Pieta 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

At 15°C (59°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

January in Pieta 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.

Pieta 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
61 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 (2 KM, 1 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pieta 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 Pieta in January

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

Pieta historical weather extremes in January

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

  • The warmest day in January was on January 18, 2024, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
  • The coldest January day was on January 31, 1999, with a maximum of 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 Pieta in January

For Pieta 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Pieta 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

Pieta 3-Day Forecast

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