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Comino Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Comino.
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Climate overview of Comino
Comino, in Malta, experiences a Mediterranean climate with moderate seasonal temperature variation. The small island has warm, dry summers and mild winters with the island receiving moderate precipitation levels, concentrated mainly during the autumn and winter months.
This tiny uninhabited island attracts visitors with its famous Blue Lagoon, with turquoise waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview on the best time to visit.
Comino Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Comino - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Comino
In Comino, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) in August to 13°C (55°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Comino
Comino tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 443 mm (17 in) of rain per year. The seasons in Comino bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0.5 mm (0.02 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Comino Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Comino
In Comino, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.3 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Valletta, Malta (21 KM, 13 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Valletta, Malta (21 KM, 13 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Valletta, Malta (21 KM, 13 Miles).
Water Temperature in Comino
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C (57°F) in February to 26°C (79°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Data from: Valletta, Malta (21 KM, 13 Miles).
Humidity in Comino by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Comino.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 79%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Valletta, Malta (21 KM, 13 Miles).
Wind Speed in Comino
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) in July, August, September and October to 5 m/s (10 knots) in January, February, March, April and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Data from: Valletta, Malta (21 KM, 13 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Comino
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Comino is usually found in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February and March.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
good
Feb
good
Mar
good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
very good
- Best overall: April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
- Best for swimming: June, July, August, September, October and November.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from March to September, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Comino
What is the best time to visit Comino?
April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Comino. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have less optimal conditions. Comino has a distinct dry season from March to September, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Comino?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Comino get?
Annual rainfall is around 443 mm (17 in). December is the wettest month with 80 mm (3.1 in), while July is the driest with 0.5 mm (0.02 in).
How sunny is Comino?
Comino receives around 3,030 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 372 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 160 hours. Overall, Comino enjoys abundant sunshine.
Comino 3-Day Forecast
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