Whether you're visiting Malta in Malta during the peak of August (28°C (82°F)) or the cooler months around February (15°C (59°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from St Julian's, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Malta, 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).
Precipitation in Malta varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in December with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain, while July stays relatively dry with 0 mm (0 in). For those seeking drier weather, April, May, June, July and August typically see minimal rainfall, never exceeding 16 mm (0.6 in).
Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for July, when daylight hours are at their peak.