Żebbuġ Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Żebbuġ.

Climate overview of Żebbuġ

Temperatures in Żebbuġ, Gozo, Malta, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 28°C (82°F), while February is the coldest at 16°C (61°F).

The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 449 mm (18 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from March to September, with warm summers and mild winters. December is the wettest month and July the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 12.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Żebbuġ Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Żebbuġ - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Żebbuġ

The climate in Żebbuġ is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. 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.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Żebbuġ

Żebbuġ maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 449 mm (18 in). The seasons in Żebbuġ bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 81 mm (3.2 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 Żebbuġ Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Żebbuġ

In Żebbuġ, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.3 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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Malta, Malta (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Malta, Malta (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Humidity in Żebbuġ by Month

Best Time to Visit Żebbuġ

Conditions in Żebbuġ are generally most comfortable in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November. They are typically 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.

  • 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 Żebbuġ

What is the best time to visit Żebbuġ?

April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Żebbuġ. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have less optimal conditions. Żebbuġ has a distinct dry season from March to September, with warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Żebbuġ?

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 Żebbuġ get?

Annual rainfall is around 449 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 Żebbuġ?

Żebbuġ 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, Żebbuġ enjoys abundant sunshine.

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