Malta

Malta Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Malta in April.

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St Julian's Valletta Mellieħa Xagħra

Planning a journey to Malta this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Malta in April

April in Malta generally has mild temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) in St Julian's.

To explore the conditions in Malta in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

April is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 17 mm (0.7 in) in St Julian's.

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this April. For example, St Julian's gets approximately 252 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Malta by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Malta — and find the best time to visit. (based on St Julian's)

January16°C (61°F) February16°C (61°F) March17°C (63°F) April18°C (64°F) May21°C (70°F) June25°C (77°F) This monthJuly27°C (81°F) August28°C (82°F) September27°C (81°F) October24°C (75°F) November21°C (70°F) December18°C (64°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Malta in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Malta.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Malta

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Malta?

Temperature range in Malta (April)

Precipitation variation in Malta (April)

St Julian's

In April St Julian's generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
225 hours
252 hours
308 hours
Monthly rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
6.7 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
6 days
3 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in St Julian's →

Sliema

In April Sliema generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
225 hours
252 hours
308 hours
Monthly rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
6.7 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
6 days
3 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Sliema →

Valletta

In April Valletta generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
225 hours
252 hours
308 hours
Monthly rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
6.7 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
6 days
3 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Valletta →

Mellieħa

In April Mellieħa generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
225 hours
252 hours
308 hours
Monthly rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
6.7 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
6 days
3 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Mellieħa →

Xagħra

In April Xagħra generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
223 hours
251 hours
310 hours
Monthly rainfall
36 mm (1.4 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
6.6 mm (0.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
6 days
3 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Xagħra →

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Malta in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
St Julian's 18°C (64°F) 15°C (59°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Valletta 18°C (64°F) 15°C (59°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Mellieħa 18°C (64°F) 15°C (59°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Xagħra 18°C (64°F) 15°C (59°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Marsaskala 18°C (64°F) 15°C (59°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Xlendi 18°C (64°F) 15°C (59°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)

Malta weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Malta in April?

April in Malta brings perfect weather. In St Julian's, daytime temperatures are typically around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows hover near 15°C (59°F).

What is the average temperature in Malta in April?

Daytime temperatures in St Julian's peak at roughly 18°C (64°F) in April, dropping to about 15°C (59°F) overnight.

Does Malta get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Malta. St Julian's averages only about 17 mm (0.7 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Malta?

We consider April to be one of the best times to travel to Malta. Typically, the climate in St Julian's is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November provide perfect weather in St Julian's. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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