Żurrieq Weather in January
Żurrieq in January sees moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 61 mm (2.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Żurrieq in January
You can typically expect 13 days of rain this month, averaging around 61 mm (2.4 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Żurrieq in January
In January, Żurrieq sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F). January is known for being in the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Żurrieq 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 Żurrieq in January
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.
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.January in Żurrieq has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Żurrieq Temperature in January
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
167 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Żurrieq 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 Żurrieq in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Żurrieq spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Żurrieq historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Żurrieq between 1977 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- On January 18, 2024, temperatures climbed to 24°C (75°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- The coldest January day was on January 31, 1999, with a maximum of 8°C (46°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 3°C (37°F) (January 1, 1983).
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What to Wear in Żurrieq in January
For Żurrieq 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. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Żurrieq in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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