Malta in January
The lowest month nationally, with highs of 16 °C, lows of 9 °C and ten rainy days; most museums are shut on 1 January itself.
Is January a good time to visit Malta?
January is one of the better months across Malta, with crowds averaging 32/100 and typical highs near 16°C.
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Malta: tours and tickets in Valletta, from our booking partner.
Free cancellationThree Cities Tour
from€40
Valletta Free Tour
Free cancellationMdina and Dingli Cliffs Day trip
from€36
Free cancellationGozo Day Trip
from€80
Free cancellationValletta Guided Tour
from€20
Free cancellationHagar Qim Temples & Blue Grotto Tour
from€36
What closes and what fills up in January
- New Year’s Day (1 January)
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How January compares across the year
Frequently asked questions
Is January a good month to visit Malta?
January is one of the better months across Malta, with crowds averaging 32/100 and typical highs near 16°C.
How busy is Malta in January?
Averaged across the destinations we track, Malta sits near 32/100 in January. The calmest of them is Valletta.
What is the weather like in Malta in January?
Expect average highs near 16°C and lows near 9°C, with roughly 10 wet days — though Malta varies by region.