Malta weather in January
Malta weather in January
Day
16 °C
Night
10 °C
Sea
16 °C
Precipitation
85 mm
in month
Rainy days
10 days
in month
Daylight
10 hours
average
Sunshine
5 hours
average
Humidity
79 %
Day
16 °C
Night
10 °C
Sea
16 °C
Precipitation
85 mm
in month
Rainy days
10 days
in month
Daylight
10 hours
average
Sunshine
5 hours
average
Humidity
79 %
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Weather overview
In January in Malta, the average air temperature ranges from 16 °C (61 °F) during the day to 10 °C (50 °F) at night. There are 10 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 85 mm (3.35 in).
Are there good conditions to visit in Malta in January?
In January there are not good conditions to visit Malta. A relatively low temperature of 16 °C (61 °F) may be ideal for walking or outdoor activities, but some people may have a different idea of the holiday. The temperature of 10 °C (50 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
What is the temperature in Malta during the day in January?
In January in Malta, the average daily temperatures will be 16 °C (61 °F). Nice temperature for walking around the city or on the beach, but you will probably get cold soon when wearing a swimsuit. When walking around all day, people used to cold conditions, pull out their shorts and get rid of their sweaters. On some days, when spending time in the direct sun, sunscreen can be useful, especially for people with more sensitive skin.
What is the sea temperature in Malta in January?
In January in Malta expect the sea to be warm at 16 °C (61 °F). This is a sea temperature for resilient people only, most people won't enjoy swimming in such cold water or will have to use a wetsuit for water activities.
How many rainy days can I expect in January in Malta?
There are 10 days, which are rainy in January in Malta, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 2.3 days of the week, or in general - 32 % days.
What is the rainfall intensity in January in Malta?
There is precipitation of 85 mm (3.35 in) in January in Malta, which means 3 mm (0.11 in) rainfall per day on average.
What is the air temperature in Malta in January at night?
The average night temperature in Malta in January is 10 °C (50 °F). Nights can be cooler, morning running can be refreshing but choose appropriate clothing, evening outdoor sitting can be pleasant but you can also be cold.
How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Malta in January?
The length of daylight in Malta in January is 10 hours.
How many hours of sun to expect in January in Malta?
There is an average length of sunshine of 5 hours per day in Malta in January.
Is January part of the dry season in Malta?
No, January is not a dry month in Malta, expect rain approximately 10 days in a month.
How does the sea temperature evolve during the month in Malta in January?
Malta has a decreasing trend of the sea temperature during January - from 17 °C (62 °F) in the first days of the month to 16 °C (60 °F) in the last days of the month.
Is Malta rainier in January than in February?
Yes, Malta is a rainier January than in February.
How windy is Malta in January?
An average wind scale that can be expected in Malta in January is 5.
What level of humidity is to expect in January in Malta?
Humidity in Malta in January is 79 %.