Gozo · WinterMonth summary
Gozo weather in January
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
13°C – 15°C
🌧 Rainy days
30% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.3h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (9.7/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Gozo in January?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.
❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.
Our take: January is a good time to visit Gozo. July remains slightly better (+2.7 pts).
By trip type
Gozo in January by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in January
🎯 Good diving season — comfortable water temperature and satisfactory visibility In January, Gozo sees 15°C during the day with 9.3h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 30% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. July (9.7/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 13°C | 15°C | 30% | 1.9 | 9.3h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ February | 13°C | 15°C | 23% | 1.6 | 10.1h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ March | 14°C | 15°C | 23% | 1.2 | 11.0h | 7.1/10 |
| ⛅ April | 15°C | 16°C | 13% | 0.5 | 12.0h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 17°C | 19°C | 9% | 0.5 | 13.0h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 21°C | 23°C | 2% | 0.0 | 14.0h | 9.2/10 |
| ☀️ July | 24°C | 26°C | 0% | 0.0 | 13.9h | 9.7/10 |
| ☀️ August | 25°C | 26°C | 3% | 0.1 | 12.5h | 9.3/10 |
| ☀️ September | 24°C | 26°C | 16% | 1.0 | 12.0h | 8.8/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 21°C | 23°C | 25% | 2.3 | 10.2h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 18°C | 20°C | 39% | 3.5 | 9.4h | 7.2/10 |
| ⛅ December | 15°C | 17°C | 33% | 2.0 | 9.0h | 7.0/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In January, Gozo averages 15°C, 30% rainy days and 9.3h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.0/10.
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Comparison
January vs July (best month)
The best month is July (score 9.7/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +11°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -30%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +4.6h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Gozo in January
Is January a good time to visit Gozo?
January is an acceptable time for Gozo (score 7.0/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider July (9.7/10) if possible.
What to do in Gozo in January?
With 15°C max and 9.3h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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