Mosta Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Mosta, Malta, Malta, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 28°C (82°F) and February dropping to 16°C (61°F).
With around 438 mm (17 in) of annual rainfall, Mosta has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from March to September. The wettest month is December, while July sees the least rain. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 12.4 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Mosta
Visitors to Mosta can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 16°C (61°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 26°C (79°F) in August to 13°C (55°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mosta
Mosta typically sees modest rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 438 mm (17 in). Mosta can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0.4 mm (0.02 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Mosta Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Mosta
Mosta can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Mosta
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
Humidity in Mosta by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Mosta.
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
Wind Speed in Mosta
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) to 5 m/s (10 knots). It is lower in July, August, September and October and higher in January, February, March, April and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Mosta 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Mosta
During May, June, September, October and November, Mosta experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 21°C (70°F) and 27°C (80°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 3 mm (0.1 in) and 76 mm (3 in). Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.