Xgħajra weather in January (Malta)

What kind of weather does January bring to Xgħajra? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Xgħajra includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is part of winter. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 16°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 14°C.

Precipitation

Xgħajra in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 13 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 167 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Xgħajra. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Xgħajra climate page with graphs.

 

Xgħajra, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Water Temperature 15°C *  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 167 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

Data from: Valletta, Malta (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Where to go in Malta in January

Find out more about the weather in Malta and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Xgħajra, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 15°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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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