NOAA SATELLITE DATA (1991–2020 30-YEAR CLIMATOLOGY)
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Malta Sea Temperature in January

Historical 30-year sea surface temperatures across 9 coastlines in Malta for January. Derived from NOAA 0.25° blended satellite and in-situ marine observations.

Climatology Notice: Temperatures represent the 30-year long-term historical average (1991–2020 normal), not a live single-day sensor forecast.
16.0°C
Bracing / Crispaverage across 9 surveyed coastlines in Malta, January
  • Ranges 15.9°C at Dwejra Inland Sea & Lagoon to 16.1°C at Paradise Bay.
  • None of Malta’s 9 surveyed coastlines reach the 21°C swim threshold in January.
  • On the national average, the water is above 21°C from 30 May to 9 Nov — about 163 days a year.
  • 10.7°C cooler than Malta’s August peak of 26.7°C (see August).

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Malta Beaches in January

Individual coordinate lookups from NOAA 0.25° marine grid.

Showing 9 coastlines
Paradise Bay
#1 in January
16.1°C
Malta flagĊirkewwa, Malta, Malta
Bracing / Crisp
NOAA Season Curve (May–Oct):
M
18.5°
J
22.1°
J
25.0°
A
26.5°
S
25.7°
O
23.8°
N
21.2°
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Blue Lagoon
#2 in January
16.1°C
Malta flagComino, Malta
Bracing / Crisp
NOAA Season Curve (May–Oct):
M
18.4°
J
21.9°
J
24.8°
A
26.4°
S
25.4°
O
23.6°
N
21.0°
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Għadira Bay
#4 in January
16.1°C
Malta flagMellieħa, Malta
Bracing / Crisp
NOAA Season Curve (May–Oct):
M
18.5°
J
22.1°
J
25.0°
A
26.5°
S
25.7°
O
23.8°
N
21.2°
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Golden Bay
#8 in January
15.9°C
Malta flagNorthern Region (Mellieħa), Malta
Bracing / Crisp
NOAA Season Curve (May–Oct):
M
19.8°
J
23.8°
J
26.2°
A
26.9°
S
25.6°
O
22.9°
N
19.9°
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Explore Sea Temperatures by Country

Spain(23.6°C)Italy(25.9°C)Turkey(27.3°C)France(22.4°C)Greece(25.4°C)Cyprus(27.7°C)Croatia(25.2°C)Albania(25.5°C)Montenegro(25.7°C)Malta(26.7°C)Bulgaria(25.1°C)Romania(24.7°C)Slovenia(25.4°C)Portugal(20.7°C)Poland(19°C)Sweden(18.3°C)Netherlands(18.5°C)Bosnia & Herzegovina(25.2°C)Monaco(24.6°C)Latvia(18.5°C)Estonia(18°C)Lithuania(18.8°C)Germany(18.6°C)Denmark(18°C)Norway(15.3°C)Belgium(18.7°C)Faroe Islands(10.9°C)United Kingdom(16.1°C)Ireland(15.9°C)Iceland(10.9°C)Finland(16.6°C)