Malta Climate by Month
The temperature in Malta can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months,
and very cold during the cooler months.
It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
Visitors to Malta can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C in July to a very cold -2°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -9°C in January.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Malta is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1308 mm. The seasons in Malta, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives high rainfall, with an average of 150 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 61 mm over 14 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
In Malta, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.5 hours per average day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
The best time of year to visit Malta in Austria
Other facts from our historical weather data:The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
July has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -2°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 150 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 61 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 210 hours of sunshine.
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