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Victoria Weather in January

Victoria in January averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Victoria in January

Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 63 mm (2.5 in) in total. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Victoria in January

Victoria in January gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night. January is in the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Victoria in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 168 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Victoria. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Victoria Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 168 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55% *  
* Data from: Malta, Malta (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Victoria 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 for Victoria in January

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

Victoria historical weather extremes in January

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

  • The hottest January day on record in Victoria reached 24°C (75°F) (January 18, 2024).
  • Victoria experienced its chilliest January day on January 31, 1999, reaching only 8°C (46°F).
  • The coldest night in January in Victoria was on January 1, 1983, with a minimum of 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 Victoria 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Victoria 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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