Malta Weather in September

September is one of the perfect months to visit Malta, with daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Malta in September

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 4 days of rain, averaging 38 mm (1.5 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Malta in September

The temperature in Malta in September is perfect. Daytime highs reach 27°C (81°F), with nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). September is a notable month of the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Malta in September

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 261 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Malta in September

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in September, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in September

The water is 25°C (77°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a good time to visit Malta.

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Malta Temperature in September

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Water Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Chance of Rain 12%  

Precipitation 38 mm (1.5 in)  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 77%  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots)  

Sunshine 261 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 76%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Malta typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in September

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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

Average precipitation in September

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Historical weather for Malta in September

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.

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Malta historical weather extremes in September

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Malta from 1976 through 2025.

• The warmest day in September was on September 3, 1987, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
• Malta experienced its chilliest September day on September 27, 2008, reaching only 21°C (70°F).
• Nighttime temperatures dropped to 14°C (57°F) on September 27, 1984, marking the coldest September night on record.

What to Wear in Malta in September

Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Expect water temperatures of around 25°C (77°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Malta in September

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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