January weather forecastComino, Malta

Weather in January

January is the beginning of the year and, in Comino, Malta, it marks the start of relatively cool conditions compared to the scorching heat experienced in the later part of the year. The city experiences the highest number of rainfall days reaching 12, with an accumulated rainfall of 72mm (2.83"). This climate makes it a less attractive period for sun-chasing outdoor enthusiasts. However, indoor activities and attractions continue unfazed with balmy temperatures. Moving to next month, weather conditions will slightly change, showcasing the city’s dynamic and diverse climate.

Temperature

The months of January and February bring the lowest temperatures in Comino, Malta, averaging a high of 15°C (59°F).

Rainfall

In Comino, in January, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 72mm (2.83") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Comino, there are 77 rainfall days, and 450mm (17.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Comino, in January, the average water temperature is 16°C (60.8°F).
Note: Swimming is not a pleasant activity for most individuals in 16°C (60.8°F). Breathing becomes increasingly challenging to control as the water temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Comino is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CET.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Comino. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.