Weather in January
January in
Kalkara,
Malta signifies the heart of winter with the sea temperature being the coolest during this time. The overall atmospheric conditions display a rather tame winter season with a moderate amount of sunlight. January is not the coldest month, yet the drop in temperature from
December is quite apparent. The month's end points towards a subtle increase in daylight hours, hinting at the arrival of spring in the coming months. The sea temperature remains modestly cool at 16.1°C (61°F) which is slightly warmer than the seas of many other Mediterranean locales in January.
Sea temperature
In Kalkara, in January, the average water temperature is 16.1°C (61°F).
Note: In water of 16.1°C (61°F), the majority of people do not enjoy swimming. Breathing becomes increasingly hard to manage as the temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 3min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CET.
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