Can you swim in Malta in January?

Yes, you can swim in Malta during the winter months, but you must exercise some extra caution as there are no lifeguards present during this time. Don't go in the sea if it is rough, and stick close to the shoreline. You will see quite a few locals braving the waters in Sliema and Marsaskala.



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The water in the Blue Lagoon is a super comfortable, warm temperature that you will definitely stay comfortable in. However, because of the cold air temperature, any part of your body that isn't underwater will get chilly at points.

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Famous for it's year-round warmth and sunshine – choosing the best time to visit Madeira all depends on the type of holiday you're looking for… Let's start at the beginning of the year – January through to March is the coolest time of the year, but it's also the quietest and the cheapest.

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