Your holiday weather, at a glance

Malta in January: where is it warmest?

In January, Valletta is the warmest place with 15 °C by day, Mdina the coolest with 14 °C. 1 of 4 destinations have good holiday weather.

All destinations in January, warmest first

Long-term averages for the month: daytime high, sea, sunshine and rainy days.

PlaceScoreAirSeaSunRain days
Valletta6315°16°6 h10
St Julian’s, Malta2215°16°6 h10
St. Paul's Bay2215°16°6 h10
Mdina2214°16°6 h10

Malta in January: quick answers

Malta in January: where is it warmest?

The warmest places in January are Valletta (15 °C), St Julian’s, Malta (15 °C) and St. Paul's Bay (15 °C).

Malta in January: where is the sea warmest?

The sea is warmest at Valletta (16 °C), St Julian’s, Malta (16 °C) and St. Paul's Bay (16 °C).

Malta in January: where is the weather best?

The best holiday weather in January – warm, sunny and dry – is in Valletta, St Julian’s, Malta and St. Paul's Bay.

Malta month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences