January 20 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Valletta. With minimal rain risk (14%) and pleasant highs of 15°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Moderate travel demand makes this an excellent time for a balanced Valletta experience.
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Valletta Weather Forecast for January 20
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 15°C. 14% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Valletta in January
Based on historical data for January 20, Valletta typically experiences temperatures between 11.7°C and 15°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (14% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Valletta
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
15°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
11.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
15°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
14%
Avg 0.9mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
48%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1018.6 hPa
Medium volatility
Valletta Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 200 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 300 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 500 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
9.8°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Malta
Flight Traffic
Moderate
55/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~57
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Valletta
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:11
☀️ Noon
12:13
🌇 Sunset
17:16
⏱️ Daylight
10h 5m
Wind Speed
31.8 km/h
Fresh breeze
Sunshine
8.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
71%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Valletta
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Valletta on January 20 averages 15°C with a 14% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 90/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Valletta Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Valletta Worth Visiting on January 20?
Planning a trip to Valletta on January 20? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 15°C with a 14% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 57 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for Malta, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 17.2°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 1.83m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 20 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 19.5°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 9°C in 2021.