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Malta Weather in April

Malta in April sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.

Rainfall in Malta in April

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 6 days with rain, averaging 19 mm (0.7 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Malta in April

If you're visiting Malta in April, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Malta in April

The city usually sees around 251 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Malta in April

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in April. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in April

The water is 16°C (61°F) this month, cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Malta.

Malta Temperature in April

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
19 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
77%
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots)
Sunshine
251 hours
Percentage Sunshine
67%

Malta Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Malta typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 14°C (57°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather records for Malta in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Malta spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Malta historical weather extremes in April

Based on 24 years of weather observations in Malta between 2002 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Malta recorded its highest April temperature of 29°C (84°F) on April 13, 2016.
  • On April 8, 2003, Malta saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 12°C (54°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 7°C (45°F) on April 4, 2023, marking the coldest April night on record.

Best Places in Malta in April

Find out more about the weather in Malta and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Malta in April →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Malta in April

For Malta in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Expect water temperatures of around 16°C (61°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Malta in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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