Malta weather in January
Are you planning a trip to Malta in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Malta in January?
Malta is a region in Malta. January in Malta generally has moderate temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January is a winter month.
You can expect moderate maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C and nighttime temperatures around 13°C in St Julian's.
January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 61 mm in St Julian's. The city St Julian's usually sees around 167 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
For a closer look at January's conditions in Malta, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Malta's yearly weather, check out our Malta climate page.
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Average weather in St Julian's
In January St Julian's generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Sliema
In January Sliema generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Valletta
In January Valletta generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Mellieħa
In January Mellieħa generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Qawra
In January Qawra generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Malta?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Malta due to the typically tolerable weather in St Julian's.
Generally speaking, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November provide perfect weather in St Julian's. On the other hand, the months of January, February and March tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
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