Weather in January
January's weather in
Ta' Xbiex,
Malta represents the midway point of winter. The city experiences cool climate conditions, and is somewhat colder compared with
December and slightly milder than
February. Sea temperatures register at an average of 16.1°C (61°F), making ocean activities limited for the most part. The climate patterns during this time offer a respite from the typically hot Mediterranean summers, attracting visitors interested in a unique perspective of the island. The appearance of clouds and overcast weather are frequent, creating a serene, tranquil landscape.
Sea temperature
In Ta' Xbiex, the average seawater temperature in January is 16.1°C (61°F).
Note: Swimming becomes less enjoyable for most at a surface water temperature of 16.1°C (61°F). As the temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F), breathing becomes increasingly difficult.
Daylight
In Ta' Xbiex, the average length of the day in January 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.