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St. Paul's Bay Weather in January

January in St. Paul's Bay 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 St. Paul's Bay in January

Rain is expected on roughly 13 days, totalling around 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 St. Paul's Bay in January

If you're visiting St. Paul's Bay in January, expect highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows around 13°C (55°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. 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 St. Paul's Bay in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 167 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in St. Paul's Bay in January

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in January. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for St. Paul's Bay.

St. Paul's Bay 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 (11 KM, 7 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in St. Paul's Bay 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 St. Paul's Bay in January

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

St. Paul's Bay historical weather extremes in January

Based on weather observations in St. Paul's Bay between 1977 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.

  • The hottest January day on record in St. Paul's Bay reached 24°C (75°F) (January 18, 2024).
  • The coldest January day was on January 31, 1999, with a maximum of 8°C (46°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on January 1, 1983, marking the coldest January night on record.

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 St. Paul's Bay in January

For St. Paul's Bay 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. Expect water temperatures of around 15°C (59°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in St. Paul's Bay 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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