Gozo Weather & Climate: Malta

Climate by month across Gozo, Malta, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Gozo

Gozo in Malta sees its peak temperatures in August (28°C (82°F)) and its coolest in February (15°C (59°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Xagħra, the region's most visited city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

In Gozo, during the months of May, June, September, October and November you can expect comfortable weather, with average temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 27°C (81°F).

When it comes to rainfall, Gozo sees significant variations throughout the year. December tends to be the wettest, receiving 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain, while July is much drier with just 0 mm (0 in). The driest period occurs in April, May, June, July and August, with rainfall remaining under 18 mm (0.7 in).

Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for July, when daylight hours are at their peak.

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Xagħra Xlendi Marsalforn Għarb Għasri Qala
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Climate map of Gozo

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Xagħra 16°C (61°F) 28°C (82°F) 13°C (55°F) 25°C (77°F) 447 mm (18 in) 3,023 hours
Xlendi 16°C (61°F) 28°C (82°F) 13°C (55°F) 25°C (77°F) 445 mm (18 in) 3,023 hours
Marsalforn 16°C (61°F) 28°C (82°F) 13°C (55°F) 25°C (77°F) 449 mm (18 in) 3,023 hours
Għarb 16°C (61°F) 28°C (82°F) 13°C (55°F) 25°C (77°F) 447 mm (18 in) 3,023 hours
Għasri 16°C (61°F) 28°C (82°F) 13°C (55°F) 25°C (77°F) 447 mm (18 in) 3,023 hours
Qala 16°C (61°F) 28°C (82°F) 13°C (55°F) 25°C (77°F) 445 mm (18 in) 3,023 hours

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