Munxar Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Munxar.
Climate overview of Munxar
The climate in Munxar, Gozo, Malta, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in August to 16°C (61°F) in February.
The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 445 mm (18 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from March to September, with warm summers and mild winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Munxar Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Munxar - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Munxar
In Munxar, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in August to around 13°C (55°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Munxar
Munxar's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 445 mm (18 in) of precipitation yearly. The climate in Munxar shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 81 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.5 mm (0.02 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Munxar Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Munxar
For those who appreciate different seasons, Munxar serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.3 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Munxar by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Munxar.
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
Best Time to Visit Munxar
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from March to September, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Munxar
What is the best time to visit Munxar?
April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Munxar. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have less optimal conditions. Munxar has a distinct dry season from March to September, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Munxar?
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 Munxar get?
Annual rainfall is around 445 mm (18 in). December is the wettest month with 81 mm (3.2 in), while July is the driest with 0.5 mm (0.02 in).
How sunny is Munxar?
Munxar receives around 3,023 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 370 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 159 hours. Overall, Munxar enjoys abundant sunshine.
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