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Marsaxlokk in January

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov (Sunday mornings best)). Across Malta: Mild and sometimes rainy; cheapest month; boat trips limited.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C); average high / low
Rain days: 10
Crowds: Low; Malta overall
Prices: Low; Malta overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedMalta month rating

Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov (Sunday mornings best)). Across Malta: Mild and sometimes rainy; cheapest month; boat trips limited.

Is another month better than January?

January is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages

MarsaxlokkHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Malta overall: Low
Prices · Malta overall: Low

Malta overall: Mild and sometimes rainy; cheapest month; boat trips limited.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Marsaxlokk, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Jan: Mixed
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Jan: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Apr: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 10
Apr: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Apr: 1

January: Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov (Sunday mornings best)). Across Malta: Mild and sometimes rainy; cheapest month; boat trips limited.

April: Inside Marsaxlokk's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov (Sunday mornings best).

Marsaxlokk: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

A warm layer for the evenings
A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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