January Weather in Malta, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Malta, United States hovers around 0°C (32°F), with minimums dipping to a chilly -21°C (-6°F) and highs reaching a pleasant 22°C (71°F). Expect 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation spread over about 10 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 88%. Stay prepared for varied weather conditions!

January Temperature in Malta

In January in Malta, the average temperature is 0°C (32°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 22°C (71°F), while minimums can drop as low as -21°C (-6°F). It's advisable to prepare for a wide range of temperatures when traveling to Malta during this time.

January Weather in Malta: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Malta, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Malta, January typically has an average temperature of 0°C (32°F), with highs reaching up to 22°C (71°F) and lows dropping to around -21°C (-6°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Malta generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Malta

In Malta in January, the precipitation amount is 89 mm (3.5 in) over a period of 10 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Malta

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Malta, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Malta, January typically receives around 89 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Malta

In Malta in January, humidity is 88%. With an average temperature of 0°C (32°F), this humidity feels like a chilly, damp blanket enveloping you, making travel uncomfortable as every breath seems to carry the weight of the cold moisture, turning each step into a struggle against the biting chill.

January Average Humidity in Malta

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Malta, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Malta is approximately 88%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Malta

In Malta in January, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Malta, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Malta for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Malta in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Malta typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Malta January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Malta Compares to Other Months

Weather in Malta varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Malta, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Malta, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	0°C (32°F)	89 mm (3.5 inches)	88%	moderate
February Weather	2°C (36°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	88%	moderate
March Weather	6°C (44°F)	119 mm (4.7 inches)	88%	high
April Weather	12°C (53°F)	140 mm (5.5 inches)	86%	very high
May Weather	18°C (64°F)	144 mm (5.7 inches)	82%	very high
June Weather	22°C (71°F)	172 mm (6.8 inches)	84%	very high
July Weather	24°C (76°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	82%	very high
August Weather	23°C (74°F)	111 mm (4.4 inches)	73%	very high
September Weather	20°C (69°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	73%	very high
October Weather	15°C (58°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	81%	high
November Weather	6°C (43°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	89%	moderate
December Weather	3°C (38°F)	113 mm (4.4 inches)	86%	moderate