Weather in Valletta in January
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youValletta in January is cool — daytime temperatures average 15.4°C, dropping to 11.6°C at night. The month is mostly dry with only occasional showers, with roughly 8.8 hours of sunshine a day. It is one of the best months of the year to visit. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Valletta — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Valletta packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
Compare all months in Valletta
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.4°C | 38.6mm | 10/10 |
| February | 15.7°C | 24.5mm | 10/10 |
| March | 16.1°C | 35.7mm | 10/10 |
| April | 18.3°C | 18.9mm | 10/10 |
| May | 22.4°C | 16.3mm | 10/10 |
| June | 27.4°C | 4.1mm | 10/10 |
| July | 31.2°C | 1.6mm | 10/10 |
| August | 31.0°C | 4.3mm | 10/10 |
| September | 28.4°C | 29.4mm | 10/10 |
| October | 24.7°C | 50.9mm | 10/10 |
| November | 21.3°C | 71.6mm | 10/10 |
| December | 17.8°C | 32.9mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Valletta →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is January a good time to visit Valletta?
January rates 10/10 for visiting Valletta — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 15.4°C, 38.6mm of rain across the month and about 8.8 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Valletta in January?
In January, Valletta has average highs of 15.4°C (59.7°F) and average lows of 11.6°C (52.9°F).
Does it rain in Valletta in January?
Not much. January averages just 38.6mm of rain in Valletta — the odd shower is possible but most days stay dry.
What should I wear in Valletta in January?
For Valletta in January (15.4°C highs / 11.6°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes.
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