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San Ġwann Weather in January

January in San Ġwann averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 62 mm (2.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in San Ġwann in January

Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in San Ġwann in January

In January, San Ġwann gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to around 13°C (55°F). The winter season takes place during January. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in San Ġwann in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 167 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in San Ġwann in January

January has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

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.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit San Ġwann. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

San Ġwann 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 (3 KM, 2 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in San Ġwann 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 San Ġwann in January

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

San Ġwann historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for San Ġwann spans 1977 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • 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).
  • San Ġwann registered its coldest January night on January 1, 1983, with temperatures dropping to 3°C (37°F).

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 San Ġwann in January

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 15°C (59°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in San Ġwann 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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