Weather in January
January begins the year in
Paola,
Malta, with a relatively cool and refreshing atmosphere. The sea temperature is at its coolest, averaging 16.1°C (61°F). January ushers in the first noticeable increase in daylight hours since the shorter days of winter began, with more sunlight and brightness becoming the norm. Comparatively cooler and wetter than the following months, the January weather tends to be unpredictable, with sporadic rainfall and overcast skies. Nevertheless, the generally mild Mediterranean climate persists.
Sea temperature
In Paola, Malta, the average seawater temperature in January is 16.1°C (61°F).
Note: In water with a temperature of 16.1°C (61°F), most individuals do not find swimming enjoyable. As the temperature falls from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), breathing control becomes more difficult.
Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Paola 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.