January · Malta
Best time to visit Mdina in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Mdina in January
Average temperature 15°C, 31 mm of rain, about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
8.1/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 15°C
- Rainfall
- 31 mm
- Humidity
- 73%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 4
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Mdina scores 8.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 15°C, 31 mm of rain, and roughly 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Mdina is a silent walled city on a Maltese hill, all narrow lanes, yellow stone and a cathedral square.
January in Mdina — reliably good (5th best month)
Temperatures hover around 15°C (59°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
With around 31 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.8 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 8.1/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 9.5/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Mdina in January?
- In January, Mdina averages 15°C, 31 mm of rain, and about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.1/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Mdina?
- January earns a 8.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Mdina in January?
- Expect about 31 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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